Lagoon Chunky Cardigan by Victoria Chaplina

Lagoon Chunky Cardigan

Knitting
June 2021
yarn held together
Lace
+ Lace
+ Lace
+ Lace
= Bulky (7 wpi) ?
13 stitches and 16 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette stitch , using size 7 mm needles after blocking.
7.0 mm
US 8 - 5.0 mm
2625 - 3937 yards (2400 - 3600 m)
1 (2, 3) or XS-S (M-L, XL-XXL)
English
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Lagoon Chunky Cardigan is a feminine, fluffy and luxurious cardigan.
This cardigan was designed with delicate cables on front panels, oversized fit and balloon sleeves.
It’s perfect for any special occasions or just for every day wear with your favorite dresses or jeans.
Lagoon Chunky Cardigan is worked flat in one piece from the bottom up to underarms, then back and front are worked separately. Sleeves are worked in the round after joining the shoulders.

Sizes
1(2, 3) or XS-S (M-L, XL-XXL)

Finished measurements
Bust circumferences – 110 (120, 130) cm / 43.3 (47.3, 51.2)’’;
Intended to be worn with 20-30 cm / 8 -12’’ of positive ease already included in the bust circumferences;
Length (central back) – 57 (59, 61) cm / 22.4 (23.2, 24)’’;
Armhole depth – 22 (22, 24) cm / 8.7 (8.7, 9.4)’’;
Sleeve length (to underarms) – 37 (38, 40) cm / 14.6(15, 15.7)’’ or adjustable.

Needles
Circular needles size 5 mm (US 8) 40 or 60 cm (16 or 24)’’ and 80 or 100 cm (32 or 40)’’ long;
Circular needles size 7 mm 40 or 60 cm (16 or 24)’’ and 80 or 100 cm (32 or 40)’’ long;
Or needle size needed to obtain the gauge.
Notions: cable needle, tapestry needle, stitch markers, scrap yarn or stitch holder;

Original yarn
12 (13, 14) balls / 300 (325, 350) g of BBB Soft dream (70% mohair, 30 silk; 25g /0.9oz - 200m/219yds; color 4 Pink), work holding 4 strands together;
OR
12 (13, 14) balls / 300 (325, 350) g Yarna Kid Mohair (70% mohair, 30% nylon; 25g/0.9oz- 240m/262yds; color 1011 Fuchsia), work holding 4 strands together.

Gauge
13 sts x 16 rows = 10cm (4’’) in Stockinette stitch using 7 mm needles after blocking.
Please take time to check your gauge before starting your project.

Skills: making cables, knitting in the rnd, decreasing, Three-needle bind off, picking up sts.

More photos on instagram hashtag #lagoonchunkycardigan