Darjeeling cardigan by Monk designs

Darjeeling cardigan

Knitting
January 2025
both are used in this pattern
yarn held together
Fingering
+ Lace
= Fingering (14 wpi) ?
22 stitches and 40 rows = 4 inches
in seed stitch using 3,5mm/US4 needles
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
US 4 - 3.5 mm
1229 - 1748 yards (1124 - 1598 m)
XS | S | M | L | XL
English
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This cardigan is worked from the top down with raglan sleeves and a V-neck, knitted in seed stitch. The neckline is shaped with short rows by raising the back of the neck. The button plackets are worked in vertical ribbing.
The whole piece is knitted at once with no sewing required.

Sizes
XS (S) M (L) XL
This cardigan has an oversize fit and is designed with a positive ease of approx. 20cm/8’’

Yarn
The Darjeeling cardigan is made with a double-strand yarn using a 100% wool, fingering weight yarn, and a mohair lace to add fluff, held together.
Suggested yarn:

  • DROPS Baby Merino - Unicolour 44 Powder - 8 (8) 9 (10) 10 x 50g balls (each approx 175m/191yd)
  • DROPS Kid-Silk - Unicolour 01 Off white - 6 (6) 7 (7) 8 x 25g balls (each approx 210m/230yd)

Notions

  • 8 stitch markers
  • Tapestry needle
  • 4 buttons (18-20cm diameter)