Cortina by Megan Brightwood

Cortina

Knitting
February 2026
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
22 stitches and 33 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette stitch
US 6 - 4.0 mm
400 - 650 yards (366 - 594 m)
2 (4, 6, 8, 10) years
English
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Cortina is a worsted-weight, ballerina-inspired raglan sweater with softly sculpted balloon sleeves and a wide, refined neckline. The sleeves are worked from the cuff up, followed by the body, and all pieces are joined seamlessly to shape the yoke.

Sizes: 2 (4, 6, 8, 10) years

Chest Circumference: 23 (25, 27, 29, 30.5)” / 58.5 (63.5, 68.5, 73.5, 77.5) cm

Length: 12.5 (12.75, 13.25, 14.25, 15)” / 32 (32.5, 34, 36, 38) cm when measured from center front

Gauge: 22 sts x 33 rows = 4” / 10 cm in Stockinette stitch, measured after blocking

Suggested Needles: US 6 (4 mm) circular needles

Yarn: 150 (150, 200, 200, 250) g worsted-weight yarn
(3 (3, 4, 4, 5) × 50 g balls)

Shown in Quince & Co, Lark (50g = 134y 123m) in the color Egret