Jane is the sister of Sadie. She is classic, timeless and a little more serious than her free spirited and whimsical sister. Although these sisters have their differences, they are also alike in some ways. The Jane cardigan features a Garter Stitch yoke with a beautiful faux cable hem. Knit with Biscotte Yarn’s Albus this cardiagn is a beginner friendly, enjoyable knit.

The Jane cardigan is knit seamless in a circular yoke from the top down with stitches picked up and knit in 2x2 rib for the collar and front bands at the end. This cardigan is meant to be worn with 2 to 4 inches of positive ease.

YARNS
BISCOTTE YARNS - ALBUS 50% merino wool, 50% silk; 150 m per 100g - 5 (6, 6, 7, 7, 7, 8, 8, 9) SKEINS - shown in Chocolate

** Albus yarn is no longer available, but it can be substituted with:

HAGRID 85% merino wool sw, 15% nylon; 165 m per 100g - 5 (6, 6, 7, 7, 7, 8, 8, 9) SKEINS - shown in Pruneau
MERINO WORSTED 100% Merino wool sw; 200 m per 100g - 5 (6, 6, 7, 7, 7, 8, 8, 9) SKEINS

NEEDLES AND NOTIONS
Main Fabric - Circular needles of 5 mm (US 8) - cable lenght of at least 80cm (32”) and preferred needles for small circumference knitting - or size required to obtain the gauge.
Ribbing - Circular needles of 4.5 mm (US 7) - cable lenght of at least 80cm (32”) and preferred needles for small circumference knitting - or size required to obtain the gauge.
Stitch markers
Tapestry needle
Stitch holder or scrap yarn to put the thumb sts on hold

SIZES
SIZES - 1 (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)

Final bust circumference: 36 ( 39, 41, 42, 44, 45, 49, 51, 53) inches.

GAUGE
16sts and 28 rows = 10 cm (4”) using larger needles on Stockinette Stitch. Smaller needle is used for ribbed edging.