Lakefront Cardigan by Elizabeth Helmich

Lakefront Cardigan

Knitting
August 2011
Lace ?
26 stitches and 44 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette stitch
US 3 - 3.25 mm
1085 - 1700 yards (992 - 1554 m)
32 ½ (34 ½, 36 ½, 38 ½, 40 ½)(42 ½, 44 ½, 46 ½, 48 ½, 50 ½)” / 82.5 (87.5, 93, 98, 103)(108, 113, 118, 123, 128.5) cm
English
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A lightweight, easy to wear cardigan that will take you from the lake to the office, you’ll reach for this piece time and again.

Knitted seamlessly from the top down, with sweet little bobbles on the yoke and a deep v neckline. Pretty lace panels accent the fronts and back and the fun colors of the Noro yarn will keep you motivated!

This is an intermediate pattern. The lace in an easy to memorize repeat, you will be doing the raglan and neck shaping at the same time. Lace pattern is written and charted.

Yarn - Noro Sekku (50% cotton, 17% wool, 17% nylon, 16% silk; 460 yds/421 m per 1.76 oz/50 g) – 3 (3, 3, 3, 3)(3, 4, 4, 4, 4) balls or approx 1085 (1140, 1200, 1265, 1325)(1380, 1465, 1540, 1620, 1700) yds / 990 (1040, 1090, 1150, 1210)(1255, 1335, 1400, 1475, 1550) m of a laceweight yarn

Needles - Size US 3 / 3.25 mm circular needle in appropriate length for your size
Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain gauge.

Gauge - 26 sts and 44 rows = 4” / 10 cm in st st and lace patt
Pattern Notes Cardigan is worked from the top down in one piece, beginning at the neckline. The sleeves are then separated and the body is worked to the hemline. Sleeves are picked up and worked in the round to your desired length.

Notions - 10 stitch markers, 3 small buttons, tapestry needle