Basic Cardigan
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Basic Cardigan
by Kamila Kalen
Gauge (after blocking):10 × 10 cm = 17 sts × 24 rows (approximately 1.7 × 2.4 in 1 cm)
Yarn used: Drops Air (50 gr, 150 m/1.8 oz, 164 yards)
Suggested substitutes: Gazzal Alpaca Air, Infinity Design Air, Aura Yarns Love Me, or any other yarn with the similar characteristics.
Yarn requirements for sizes 1/2/3/4: 6/7/8/9 balls
Main needles US 8/9/10 (5/5.5/6 mm) — adjust as needed to meet gauge
Sleeve needles: one size larger than the main needles
Ribbing needles: one size smaller than the main needles
Crochet hook 4–5 mm (for joining shoulders)
Tapestry needle
Stitch holders or spare cables for holding live stitches
4 buttons of approximately 18-20 mm diameter
About this pattern
About this yarn
by Garnstudio
Aran
65% Alpaca, 28% Nylon, 7% Merino
164 yards
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