Tia (Slouchy) by Gemma Atkinson

Tia (Slouchy)

Knitting
January 2016
Aran (8 wpi) ?
15.5 stitches and 18 rows = 4 inches
in design pattern using larger needles
US 7 - 4.5 mm
US 8 - 5.0 mm
US 10 - 6.0 mm
686 - 1044 yards (627 - 955 m)
32-38, 40-46, 48-50 inches
English

This cardigan is knitted in two pieces, then seamed at the back’s middle. You start at the left bottom and end at the left back, while shaping for the sleeves and neck, then repeat for the right piece with reverse-shaping. Garter stitch finishes off the edges for a clean tailored look.

From the Knit Rowan website:
This slouchy ladies cardigan by Gemma Atkinson features in Rowan loves Cotton Lustre and All Seasons Cotton. It has a simple shape and drop stitch lace patterning making it suitable for the less experienced knitter.

Finished width dimensions:
at underarm
51: 64: 69 cm
20: 25: 27 inches

Yarn Information:
Photographed with Rowan Cotton Lustre in Hollyhock 382
8, 11, 12 skeins
696, 957, 1044 yards

Version with Rowan All Seasons Cotton not shown
7, 9, 10 skeins
686, 882, 980 yards

Gauge notes:
Cotton Lustre
1 pair 5mm (UK 6/US 8) knitting needles
1 pair 6mm (UK 4/US 10) knitting needles

All Seasons Cotton
1 pair 4½mm (UK 7/US 7) knitting needles
1 pair 5mm (UK 6/US 8) knitting needles

Due to the nature of cotton yarns we would recommend that you measure your work whilst it hangs from your needles rather than laying it out flat.