Cardigans 2493 by Sirdar

Cardigans 2493

by Sirdar
Knitting
August 2018
Bulky (7 wpi) ?
14 stitches and 19 rows = 4 inches
in stocking stitch with larger needles
US 10½ - 6.5 mm
US 9 - 5.5 mm
444 - 888 yards (406 - 812 m)
AGES 2-3; 4-5; 6-7; 8-9; 10-11; 12-13 years
English
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This unisex cardigan designed in Sirdar No.1 Chunky is knit flat in pieces then seamed. The two collar options (plain Vee neck and Shawl collar) include instructions for left-side and right-side buttonholes.


TENSION

  • 15 sts and 20 rows to 10cm, (4in) over box stitch AND
  • 14 sts and 19 rows to 10cm, (4in) over stocking stitch on 6½mm needles or the size required to give correct tension.
    Check your tension - if less stitches use a thinner needle, if more use a thicker needle.

MEASUREMENTS
Designed to fit ages of both girls and boys
2-3; 4-5; 6-7; 8-9; 10-11 years

TO FIT CHEST
56 61 66 71 76 81 cm
22 24 26 28 30 32 inches

ACTUAL MEASUREMENT
61 65 70 75 80 85 cm
24 25½ 27½ 29½ 31½ 33½ inches

FULL LENGTH
38 42 48 52 56 58 cm
15 16½ 19 20½ 22 22¾ inches

SLEEVE LENGTH
(adjustable)
24 29 33 37 41 42 cm
9½ 11½ 13 14½ 16 16½ inches

MATERIALS
V Neck Cardigan
F036 No.1 Chunky
shade 227
3 4 4 5 5 6 100g balls
444, 592, 592, 740, 740, 888 yards

Cardigan with Shawl Collar
F036 No.1 Chunky
shade 215
3 4 4 5 6 6 100g balls
444, 592, 592, 740, 888, 888 yards

Also suitable for Harrap Tweed Chunky, Aura and Imagination Chunky. The yarn amounts are based on average requirements when specified tension and yarn is used.

NOTIONS
for both cardigans
4 (5:5:5:5:6) Buttons.