MANDRAZZE CARDIGAN - a beautiful aran-weight cotton cardigan in a wide ribbed pattern. Welt, cuffs, neckband and front-bands in garter st. The sleeves are raglan-shaped sleeves. The neckband and the front-bands are worked in a finer cotton. The cardigan is worked flat on circular needles as one piece from right side front opening across over the back to left side front opening - meaning no side seams. Everything is well explained in the written pattern.
Required skill level from 1 (beginner) to 5 (advanged): 3↑.
The measurements throughout the pattern are given in cm as well as inches.
Sizes in the pattern: small - medium - large - xlarge - xxlarge
Yarn: this model calls for an aran-weight cotton, 50 g = ca. 80 meters. To use in total 450 - 550 - 600 - 700 - 800 g.
Measurements of the garment:
Bust: 94 cm - 103 cm - 110 cm - 120 cm - 130 cm (37” - 40¼“- 43¼” - 47¼“ - 51¼”)
Length: 58 cm - 59 cm - 62 cm - 64 cm - 66 cm (22¾“ - 23¼” - 24½“ - 25¼” - 26”)
The original model was made in CORDONETTO, 100 % Egyptian cotton and CABLÉ for the thinner cotton for the borders. Both yarns are from Campolmi Roberto Filati in Florence, Italy.
Accessories: buttons.
Needles: 4 mm and 4½ mm.
Tension/gauge in stocking sts: 17 sts on needles no 4½ mm = 10 cm (4 in)