Weekend Retreat Cardi by Lion Brand Yarn

Weekend Retreat Cardi

Knitting
February 2010
Aran (8 wpi) ?
18 stitches and 24 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch on larger needles
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 7 - 4.5 mm
555 - 1110 yards (507 - 1015 m)
Small, Medium, Large, 1X, 2X
English
This pattern is available for free.

This simple cardigan is knit seamlessly from the top down. This classic design makes it easy to customize, from cables to buttons and more! (Lion Brand Yarn)

Lion Brand Pattern #: 81016AD

SKILL LEVEL: Intermediate

SIZE: Small, Medium, Large, 1X, 2X

Finished Chest
35 (38, 41, 44, 48) in.
89 (96.5, 104, 112, 122) cm

Finished Length
14 (15-1/2, 17-1/2, 19, 20-1/2) in.
35.5 (39.5, 44.5, 48.5, 52) cm

Recycled Cotton (Article #482) 3-6 balls
Shown in Pebble Beach

Circular knitting needle size 6 (4.25 mm), 29 in. (74 cm) long
Circular knitting needle size 7 (4.5 mm), 29 in. (74 cm) long
Split Ring Stitch Markers

Pieces: Body (incorporating raglan sleeve shaping)

Cardigan is worked back and forth on a circular needle in one piece from the neck down. Ribbing is picked up and knit along front edges to finish.

Raglan shaping features eyelet detail.

Construction schematics are provided.

Similar patterns are available in other Lion Brand yarns:

Lion® Organic Cotton (Article #680)
70111 Cropped Raglan Sweater

Martha Stewart CraftsTM/MC Cotton Hemp (Article #5700)
L10199 Simple Raglan Cardi