Delmarva Cardigan by Corrine Walcher

Delmarva Cardigan

Knitting
July 2022
Aran (8 wpi) ?
16 stitches and 22 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette
US 7 - 4.5 mm
475 - 900 yards (434 - 823 m)
32(36, 40, 44, 48, 52)" bust
English
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Delmarva is a lacy spring-summer cardigan falling hip-length. It is knit with a cotton-linen blend for summer wear, but would be nice and cozy in a wool blend. It is the companion to my Delmarva top. Instructions are included for short sleeves (as shown), and long sleeves, too!
Finished Size:
Chest: 32(36, 40, 44, 48, 52) inches
Sleeve circumference: 12.513, 14, 15.5, 16.5, 17 inches
Length: 13(13.5, 14, 14, 14.5, 15) inches from cast on to underarm

Yarn: Yarn Bee Cotton Et Linen (80% cotton, 20% Linen); 180 yards per 100 gram skein; 3(3, 4, 4, 5, 5) skeins or approximately 475(550, 600, 670, 725, 850) yards any worsted weight yarn. 44” short-sleeved sample took 360g, or 648 yards. Long sleeves will of course take more; add two to three skeins.

Needles: US #7/4.5mm circular needle, 32 inches or longer (larger sizes may prefer a longer needle)
Set of US #7/4.5mm double pointed needles or preferred method for knitting in the round
Or size to make gauge

Gauge: 16 stitches/22 rows per 4” in stockinette stitch.

Notions: Stitch markers
3 buttons, 5/8 inch or 3/4 inch diameter (buy buttons after sweater is done to ensure correct size)