Snowagain Snowflake Cardigan: Motif Charts by J Cazley

Snowagain Snowflake Cardigan: Motif Charts

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Knitting
February 2014
Light Fingering ?
26 stitches and 32 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette Stitch
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
1500 - 2700 yards (1372 - 2469 m)
English
Discontinued. This digital pattern is no longer available online.

Description These are colorwork charts, including shaping for the chest and yoke, of the Snowagain cardigan, as well as colorwork charts for all the other various motifs on the Snowagain cardigan.

Included are recipe-type sizing tips for making a different-size, other than a fit for an actual chest of 36”/91.5cm, as well as construction tips for making the cardigan. This isn’t a fully-graded pattern for different sizes of the cardigan.

Yarn Used a 70% alpaca/30% polyamide blend; 2-ply; woolen-spun; 17 wpi (Light Fingering-to-Fingering wt) yarn.

Yardage For a 36”/91.5cm actual chest and 24.5”/62.2cm total length cardigan, used the below listed lengths not including waste, with needle size US 2 1/2, 3.00 mm.
A. Light Gray = 985yd/900m used
B. Cream = 208yd/190m used
C. Black = 105yd/96m used
D. Brown = 65yd/60m used

General Yardage/Area Estimate for 17wpi wt yarn: 100 yd/94m makes 104 sq in./670 sq cm of fabric.

Please adapt yarn lengths for your size.

Needles
US 2 / 2.75 mm for Rib and Neckband
US 2 1/2 / 3 mm for Main Body, Sleeves and Buttonband
Circular needles for Main Body,
and for small circumference knitting: double-pointed needles set or 2 sets of circular needles.