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Martha
MARTHA is a long cardigan with wide buttonless front bands. It has high slits at the sides and ribbing on the three-quarter-length sleeves and lower edge of body. The loose-fitting MARTHA was designed with wide shoulders and sewn-on sleeves.
Sizes: S/M (L/XL, 2XL/3XL)
Finished Measurements
Chest Circumference:
51¼ (59¾, 68½)“ / 130 (152, 174)cm
Length: 31 (32, 32¾)” / 79 (81, 83)cm
Sleeve Length: 10¾ (11½, 12¼)“ / 27 (29, 31)cm
Vilja (formerly Indiecita) by Filcolana
(100% alpaca, 175 yd/160 m / 50 g)
20 (24, 26) skeins
Circular knitting needle size US 4 (3.5mm) 32” / 80 cm
set of 5 dpns if you are not using magic loop
Notions: 4 stitch markers
Gauge: 22 sts × 30 rows = 4” / 10 cm in texture pattern with 2 strands held together.
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- First published: October 2025
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