Gwenynen Cardi by Amy Jones

Gwenynen Cardi

Knitting
April 2021
Aran (8 wpi) ?
21 stitches and 40 rows = 4 inches
in Slip stitch honeycomb
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 8 - 5.0 mm
1083 - 1323 yards (990 - 1210 m)
XS (S) M (L) XL
English German
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This pattern is in English and German.

The Gwenynen Cardi is knitted in slip stitch honeycomb - and without any purl stitches! The name ‘Gwenynen’ comes from the Welsh word for ‘bumblebee’. The cardigan is knitted in 5 separate pieces, which are sewn together at the end. It has a classic fit with around 10 cm/4 in positive ease.

LEVEL: Easy.

SIZES: XS, (S), M, (L) XL for chest size 71-76, (80-86), 91.5-96.5, (101.5–106.5), 111.5-117 cm / 28-30 (32-34), 36-48, (40-42), 44-46 in

GAUGE: 21 stitches/40 rows = 10x10 cm (4x4 in)

YOU’LL NEED:
• 450 (500), 500, (500) 550 g of ‘Snefnug’ from CaMaRose, or a similar yarn (100 g = 220 m)
For suitable yarn alternatives, see: yarnsub.com/yarns/camarose/snefnug
• 5 mm (US 8) needles
• 4 mm (US 6) needles
• Approx. 9 buttons of your choice (optional)
• Tapestry needle

I hope you enjoy knitting the Gwenynen Cardi as much as I did! Feel free to contact me if you have any quesitons :)

Amy x

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Inspiration: #gwenynencardi