Gia by Julie Powell

Gia

Knitting
February 2026
yarn held together
Sport
+ Sport
+ Sport
+ Worsted
= Sport (12 wpi) ?
0 stitches and 0 rows = 4 inches
in See notes
US 5 - 3.75 mm
2915 - 3411 yards (2665 - 3119 m)
Small to 3X-Large
English
This pattern is available as a free Ravelry download

A pattern featuring MODA Fibre Co yarns Vela and Ara, and Juniper Moon Farm yarns Moonshine Fine, Moonshine Fine Hand Paints, Iris, and Patagonia.

OVERVIEW
Cropped V-neck cardigan is worked from the bottom up in one piece, then back and fronts are divided and worked separately to the shoulders. Sleeves are worked flat from the bottom up, then sewn in place. Pieces are worked in Fern Lace Pattern and
Stockinette stitch.

SIZES
Small (Medium, Large, X-Large, XX-Large, XXX-Large)
To fit bust: 32 (36, 40, 44, 48, 52)in/81.5 (91.5, 101.5, 112, 122, 132)cm,
Positive Ease: 4-9in (10-23cm).

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Bust, buttoned: 35¾ (40¾, 45¾, 51, 56, 61)in/91 (103.5, 116, 129.5, 142, 155) cm.
Length: 20½ (21, 21½, 22, 22½, 23)in/52 (53.5, 54.5, 56, 57, 58.5)cm.

GAUGE
22 sts and 20 rows = 4in (10cm) in Fern Lace A, B, C, or D, using 1
strand each of Moonshine Fine Hand Paints and Patagonia held together.
22 sts and 20 rows = 4in (10cm) in Stockinette stitch, using 1
strand each of Moonshine Fine Hand Paints and Patagonia held together.