263-8 Rain Trail Cardigan by DROPS design

263-8 Rain Trail Cardigan

Knitting
August 2025
DK (11 wpi) ?
21 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
in stocking stitch with larger needles
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 1½ - 2.5 mm
1265 - 2280 yards (1157 - 2085 m)
XS - S - M - L - XL - XXL - XXXL
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Knitted jacket in DROPS Daisy or DROPS Merino Extra Fine. The piece is worked top down with raglan, cables, high neck and I-cord. Sizes XS - XXXL.

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#raintrailcardigan
DROPS Design: Pattern da-042
Yarn group B


SIZES:
XS - S - M - L - XL - XXL - XXXL

YARN:
DROPS DAISY from Garnstudio (belongs to yarn group B)
550-600-650-700-750-850-950 g colour 09, Ice Blue

Or use:
DROPS MERINO EXTRA FINE from Garnstudio (belongs to yarn group B)
550-600-650-750-800-900-950 g colour 39, Ice Blue

BUTTONS:
DROPS BUTTONS NO 623: 7-7-7-7-7-8-8 items.

NEEDLES:
DROPS CIRCULAR NEEDLE SIZE 4 MM: Length 40 cm and 80 cm.
DROPS CIRCULAR NEEDLE SIZE 2.5 MM: Length 80 cm.
DROPS DOUBLE POINTED NEEDLES SIZE 4 MM.
DROPS DOUBLE POINTED NEEDLES SIZE 2.5 MM.
DROPS CABLE NEEDLE.
The technique MAGIC LOOP can be used – you then only need 80 cm circular needle in each size.

KNITTING TENSION:
21 stitches in width and 28 rows in height, with stocking stitch on needle size 4 mm = 10 x 10 cm.
NOTE: Needle size is only a guide. If you get too many stitches on 10 cm, change to a larger needle size. If you get too few stitches on 10 cm, change to a smaller needle size.