Lambing Cardigan by Veronika Jobe

Lambing Cardigan

Knitting
November 2021
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
23 stitches and 42 rows = 4 inches
in Garter rib pattern worked flat
US 4 - 3.5 mm
1362 - 2435 yards (1245 - 2227 m)
31, 35, 39, 43, 47, 52, 56, 60, 64
English
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The Lambing Cardigan was inspired by the Lambing Mitt’s classic texture and the desire for a comfy layering piece. The cardigan is knit beginning at the top of shoulders and working down. Sleeves are then picked up and
worked in the round.

SIZE / DIMENSIONS

Finished Measurements
Sizes A (B, C, D, E)(F, G, H, I)
Garment chest circumference: 42.5 (46.75, 51, 55.25,
59.25)(63.5, 67.75, 71.75, 76) in / 108 (118.5, 129.5,
140.5, 150.5)(161.5, 172, 182, 193) cm.

Wearer’s chest circumference: 31 (35, 39, 43, 47)(52,
56, 60, 64) in / 78.5 (89, 99, 109, 119.5)(132, 142, 152.5,
162.5) cm.

Intended to be worn with roughly 12 in / 30.5 cm of ease.
Shown in size B on a size 33 in / 84 cm model.

Garment circumference above is with front edges touching.
If you plan to wear it open at the waist, or want less ease,
consider choosing a smaller size. If you plan to wear it with
the fronts overlapping, or want more ease, consider choosing
a larger size.

YARN

Approximately 1362 (1498, 1634, 1770, 1899)(2035,
2171, 2299, 2435) yd / 1245 (1370, 1494, 1618, 1736)
(1861, 1985, 2102, 2227) m.

Shown in Brooklyn Tweed Loft (100% wool, 275 yd / 251 m
per 50 g skein. Color: Faded Quilt; 5 (6, 6, 7, 7)(8, 8, 9, 9)
skeins.

GAUGE
23 sts / 42 rows = 4 in / 10 cm in garter rib pattern,
worked flat.
Garter Rib (multiple of 6 sts)
Row 1 (RS): Knit to end.
Row 2 (WS): K3, p3; repeat from to end.

NEEDLES
Needle sizes are recommendations only; always use needle
size necessary to achieve given gauge.
US #4 / 3.5 mm
32 in / 80 cm circular or longer
Small circular needle for sleeves. Depending on your
sleeve size, this may be a 16 in / 40 cm circular, or DPNs
or your preferred small-circumference method.

NOTIONS
Stitch markers, tapestry needle, waste yarn or stitch
holders.