Thistle Cardigan by Martin Storey

Thistle Cardigan

Knitting
December 2012
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
28 stitches and 38 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch using larger needles
US 2 - 2.75 mm
US 3 - 3.25 mm
1372 - 2058 yards (1255 - 1882 m)
32, 34, 36, 38, 40, 42, 44 inches
English
This pattern is available from martinstorey.co.uk for £5.00.

This raglan cardigan flourishes color with the balance of intarsia and stranded motifs on the front and increasing sized stripes for the back and sleeves. Ribbing at the crew neck, bracelet-length sleeves and bottom hemline finish the stylish look.

Finished width dimensions:
43, 46.5, 49, 52, 54.5, 58, 60.5 cm
17, 18.25, 19.25, 20.5, 21.5, 22.75, 23.75 inches

Yarn information:
A - Nappa 380
6, 6, 7, 7, 8, 8, 9 skeins
588, 588, 686, 686, 784, 784, 882 yards

B - Hubberholme 370
3, 4, 4, 4, 5, 5, 5 skeins
294, 392, 392, 392, 490, 490, 490 yards

C - Nidd 382
5, 5, 6, 6, 6, 7, 7 skeins
490, 490, 588, 588, 588, 686, 686 yards

Extras:
QTY (7) 5/8 inch (15 mm) Rowan BN 1367 buttons