GARTERGAN (noun): a garter stitch cardigan; designed to give comfort & coziness; made with love & ease.

The Gartergan is a top-down drop-shoulder garment worked in garter stitch. It features an easy to wear open front, a high-low hemline, clean I-cord edges, and faux seams.

There are 2 options for this pattern: Cardigan and Vest. For the Cardigan, sleeves are picked up to be worked in the round. For the Vest, the sleeves are simply omitted, and no additional finishing is required.

SIZES
1, 2, 3 (4, 5, 6) (7, 8, 9)
Finished Bust Circumference:
40”, 44”, 48” (52”, 56”, 60”) (64”, 68”, 72”) /
102, 112, 122 (132, 142, 152) (163, 173, 183) cm
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Recommended Ease: 10 - 12” / 25 - 30 cm of positive ease around the bust. The samples shown are a size 2 on a 34” / 86 cm bust with 10” / 25 cm of positive ease.

YARN
Sonder Yarn Co. Sunday Morning DK (75% BFL, 25% Masham); 268 yds / 245 m per 100g

Cardigan: 4, 5, 5 (5, 6, 6) (7, 7, 8) skeins (shown in Toast & Honey)
Vest: 3, 4, 4 (4, 5, 5) (5, 6, 6) skeins (shown in Flat White)

or a DK weight yarn in the following yardage / meterage:

Cardigan: 1060, 1117, 1245 (1334, 1495, 1601) (1742, 1851, 1960) yds /
972, 1021, 1142 (1220, 1372, 1464) (1593, 1693, 1792) m
Vest: 755, 870, 950 (1040, 1102, 1201) (1300, 1362, 1419) yds /
690, 798, 872 (954, 1008, 1098) (1189, 1245, 1298) m

SUGGESTED NEEDLES & NOTIONS
US 6 / 4mm – 32” / 80 cm or longer circular needles for body and preferred needles for small circumference knitting for sleeves.
Waste yarn, stitch markers, tapestry needle, row counter (optional), and scissors

GAUGE
20 sts x 36 rows = 4” / 10 cm, in garter stitch after blocking.