Tulips Cardigan by Julie Weisenberger

Tulips Cardigan

Knitting
January 1997
DK (11 wpi) ?
23 stitches and 26 rows = 4 inches
in Moss Stitch
US 5 - 3.75 mm
612 - 1734 yards (560 - 1586 m)
Girls: 2-4 (6, 8-10); Women: S/M (L, XL/2XL)
English
This pattern is available as a free Ravelry download

Designed by Julie Hoff Weisenberger for Classic Elite in 1997, this adorable cardigan, sized for girls and women, has textured tulips circling the cropped length body with an oversized, boxy fit

Julie Hoff Weisenberger is the owner/designer behind Cocoknits: http://store.cocoknits.com/patterns. Back in the day, Julie designed many beautiful and original sweaters for CEY.


Skill Level
Experienced

Sizes
Girls: 2-4 (6, 8-10)
Women: S/M (L, XL/2XL)
Shown in size Girls 10

Finished Measurements
Girls – chest: 26 (31¾, 34½)“
Length: 12½ (13½, 14½)”

Women - Bust: 45¾ (48¼, 51¼)“
Length: 17 (18, 19)”

Yarn
Provence by Classic Elite Yarns
(100% mercerized cotton; 50 g = approx 102 yards)
Shown in: 5884 Sea Glass
Girls: 6 (8, 9) hanks
Women: 13 (15, 17) hanks

Needles
Knitting needle in size US 5 (3.75 mm) or size to obtain gauge.
Circular knitting needle (32”) in one size smaller.

Other Materials
Cable needle
Removable stitch markers
Girls: Five ½“ buttons
Women: Six ½” buttons

Gauge
23 sts and 36 = 4” in Moss Stitch, blocked. Take time to save time, check your gauge.