Agersø Cardigan by Kit Couture

Agersø Cardigan

Knitting
April 2023
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
31 stitches and 40 rows = 4 inches
in rib
US 1½ - 2.5 mm
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
1066 - 1493 yards (975 - 1365 m)
XS (S) M (L) XL (2XL)
Danish English
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The Agersø Cardigan is worked back and forth, from the bottom up, in rib stich pattern. Body and sleeves are worked separately and then joined at the yoke, which is shaped by raglan decreases. The neck is shaped on the final section of the yoke, while still working raglan decreases. Finally, the front button- and buttonhole bands are worked.

LEVEL
Intermediate

SIZE
XS (S) M (L) XL (2XL)

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Chest circumference (not stretched): 73 (81) 89 (96) 104 (112) cm
Fits chest measurement: 72-79 (80-87) 88-94 (95-102) 103-110 (111-119) cm
Total length: 50 (52) 54 (55) 56 (58) cm

MATERIALS
Kit Couture Wool Cotton
(50 g = 195 m)
250 (250) 300 (300) 350 (350) g

8 buttons (15 mm)

RECOMMENDED NEEDLES
Circular needles:
3 mm (80 cm)
2.5 mm (40 cm) for neck edge

Double-pointed needles:
2.5 and 3 mm

With the ”magic loop” technique you can work the project using only an 80 cm (or longer) circular needle.

TENSION
31 sts and 40 rows over pattern using 3 mm needles = 10 x 10 cm (measured after washing).