Solveig's cardigan by Marianne Isager

Solveig's cardigan

Knitting
Lace ?
28 stitches and 40 rows = 4 inches
US 3 - 3.25 mm
US 4 - 3.5 mm
200 - 450 yards (183 - 411 m)
Child: 8 years and adult: medium
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Design: Marianne Isager
With inspiration from Faroese Solveig’s cardigans, which she made for her daughter Ruth and her grandchild Vera.

The pattern covers both a child’s cardigan and an adult’s cardigan.
The different yarns and tensions give the difference in size.

MATERIALS
child: 200 g ISAGER Highland col Rose
adult: 250 g ISAGER Spinni col 4s and 200 g Alpaca 1 col 4s (The two threads are held together throughout).

TENSION
in Highland: 28 sts and 40 rows = 10 x 10 cm on 3 mm needles
In Spinni + Alpaca 1: 24 sts and 33 rows = 10 x 10 cm on 3.5 mm needles