Louise Cardigan by Erika Knight

Louise Cardigan

Knitting
July 2004
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
20 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch using larger needles before washing
US 3 - 3.25 mm
US 6 - 4.0 mm
1600 - 1938 yards (1463 - 1772 m)
32, 34, 36, 38, 40 inches
English
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Available for individual sale in English.

Knit this ladies zip up cardigan, a design from the Rowan archive that is now available to purchase online. Designed by Erika Knight using one of our best loved yarns Original Denim (cotton), this casual cardi is fitted with an open ended zip and can be embellished with old denim jeans.

Finished width dimensions:
41: 44: 46: 49: 51 cm
16: 17.5: 18: 19.5: 20 inches

Yarn Information:
Photographed in Tennessee 231
12, 13, 14, 14, 15 skeins
1200, 1500, 1400, 1400, 1700 yards

Extras:
QTY (1) zipper to fit length of opening
Scraps cut from old denim jeans to create elbow patches

Gauge notes:

  • Before washing: 20 stitches and 28 rows to 10 cm (4 inches) measured over stockinette stitch using larger needles.
  • Machine wash all pieces before completing the sewing together.
  • Denim will shrink in length when washed for the first time. Allowances have been made in the pattern for shrinkage.