Arctic Cardigan by Emily Ringelman

Arctic Cardigan

Knitting
November 2016
Aran (8 wpi) ?
19 stitches and 25 rows = 4 inches
in Arctic Cable Pattern
US 8 - 5.0 mm
1540 - 2200 yards (1408 - 2012 m)
32 (36¾, 41¼, 46, 50½, 55¼)”
English
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This cardigan features a simple all-over cable pattern. The borders are all squishy garter stitch, and the collar is especially squishy because of short rows that help it fold over. Front patch pockets are both useful and fun.

Size: Finished Bust Size 32 (36¾, 41¼, 46, 50½, 55¼)” with fronts 1” apart, to fit bust 29 (33, 37, 41, 45, 49)”
3-5” positive ease recommended.
Shown in size 36¾”

Gauge: 19 sts and 25 rows = 4” (10 cm) in Cable Pattern after wet blocking 20 sts and 24 rows = 4” (10 cm) in St st after wet blocking

Materials
Yarn: Cascade Yarns 220 Superwash Aran (100% Merino Wool; 150 yards (137 meters)/100 grams): 0871 White, 7 (7, 8, 8, 9, 10) skeins.

Needles: US size 8 (5.0 mm): 31” or longer and 16” circular needles and double pointed needles

Notions: Markers; removable markers (2); stitch holders; cable needle; tapestry needle