Cheerful Cardis by Lorna Miser

Cheerful Cardis

Knitting
June 2011
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
18 stitches and 24 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch
US 8 - 5.0 mm
1647 - 2196 yards (1506 - 2008 m)
Girl’s 2, 4–6, 8 / Woman’s S, M, L, XL, XXL)
English

These cheery colors give these Fair Isle sweaters a happy vibe.

Notions Needed:
Buttons: .5”/13mm diameter
5 (for girl’s) or 7 (for woman’s)

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Chest 25 (26.75, 29.5/34.75, 39.25, 42.75, 47.25, 50.75)“/63.5 (68, 75/ 88.5, 99.5, 108.5, 120, 129)cm, buttoned

Length 14.5 (15.5, 16.5/22.25, 24.25, 26.25, 26.25, 26.25)“/37 (39.5, 42/56.5, 61.5, 66.5, 66.5, 66.5)cm

YARN
STITCH NATION BY DEBBIE STOLLER Washable Ewe, 3.5oz/100g balls, each approx 183yd/167.3m (100% superwash wool)

For woman’s sizes:

  • (4, 5, 5, 6, 6) balls Earth 3365 (A)
  • (1, 1, 1, 1, 1) ball(s) Robin’s Egg #3501 (D)
  • (1, 1, 1, 1, 1) ball(s) Dragonfly #3525 (E)

For both:

  • 1 ball Green Apple #3667 (B)
  • 1 ball Duckling #3215 (C)
  • 1 ball Zinnia #3706 (G)
  • 1 ball Cottontail #3101 (F)

For girl’s sizes:

  • 3 (3, 4) ball(s) Robin’s Egg #3501 (D)
  • 1 (1, 1) ball(s) Icing #3711 (H)
  • 1 (1, 1) ball(s) Clover #3652 (I)