Westley Cardigan by Laura Chau

Westley Cardigan

Knitting
August 2015
Sport (12 wpi) ?
22 stitches and 32 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette
US 4 - 3.5 mm
1360 - 2550 yards (1244 - 2332 m)
Bust, Closed, 1" overlap: 33 (371⁄2, 41, 451⁄2, 49, 531⁄2, 57)"
English
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This shapely cardigan is easy to work in one piece from the top down. Ribbing draws in the waist, then gently flares out to the hip for a flattering fit that skims your curves. Harrisville’s FLYWHEEL is hearty but still soft, the perfect yarn for a cardigan you’ll wear for ages.

Finished Measurements
Bust, closed, 1” overlap: 33 (371/2, 41, 451/2, 49, 531/2, 57)”
Length: 23 (231/2, 24, 241/2, 25, 251/2, 26)”
Shown in size 371/2” on 34” bust with 31/2” positive ease.

Yarn
Harrisville Designs FLYWHEEL (Sport Weight)
100% Pure Virgin Wool
170yds per 50g skein
Shown in #965 Driftwood; 8 (9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15) skeins

Needles
US 4 3.5 mm circular needle, 32” or longer, for body
US 4 3.5 mm circular needle, 16” long, for sleeves
US 4 3.5 mm double pointed needles, or needles of choice for working small circumferences in the round

Notions
stitch markers
stitch holders or waste yarn tapestry needle
7 buttons, 1” diameter

Gauge
22 sts and 32 rows = 4” square in Stockinette stitch
24 sts and 34 rows = 4” square in 1x1 and 2x1 Ribbing, relaxed