Millcreek Cardigan by Tayler Harris

Millcreek Cardigan

Knitting
November 2022
Light Fingering ?
35 stitches and 40 rows = 4 inches
in Millcreek Stitch Pattern
US 2 - 2.75 mm
1470 - 3170 yards (1344 - 2899 m)
1 (2, 3, 4) (5, 6, 7) (8, 9)
English
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A timeless cardigan with delicate details, and beautiful finishing. The Millcreek Cardigan is a classic piece that can be dressed up or down, and will fit like a dream. Wear with the matching Millcreek Tank, and you’ll have an instant outfit.

NOTES: The sweater is worked flat, in pieces, from the bottom up. The neckline, armholes, and sleeves are shaped using decreases and increases, and the shoulders are shaped using Wrap & Turn Short Rows. The shoulders are joined using the 3-Needle Bind Off, the sleeves are seamed into armholes, and the sides are seamed from hem to sleeve cuff. The neckband is worked flat, separately, then seamed to the front of the cardigan. To finish, buttons are sewn onto the neckband.

SIZES
This pattern is available in 9 sizes, and is designed to fit approximate bust sizes of 30-32 (34-36, 38-40, 42-44) (46-48, 50-52, 54-56) (58-60, 62-64) in / 76-81 (86-91, 96-101, 106-112) (117-122, 127-132, 137-142) (147-152, 157-162) cm.

Finished Chest Circumference: 39.75 (43.25, 47, 50.5) (54.25, 58, 61.5) (66, 70) in / 101 (110, 119, 128) (138, 147, 156) (168, 178) cm
Intended Ease: +8-10 in
Sample shown is size 1 on 32-inch bust circumference.

YARN
June Cashmere Fingering (100% Kyrgyz Cashmere)
5 (6, 6, 7) (8, 8, 9) (10, 11) skeins
Shown in Espresso

NEEDLES
US 2, 32-inch or 40-inch circular
Set of US 2 double-pointed needles

NOTIONS
Blocking wires & t-pins (optional, but recommended)
Tapestry needle
Scissors
Five .5 inch buttons

GAUGE
35 sts and 40 rows = 4 in / 10 cm in Millcreek Stitch Pattern, after blocking

TECHNIQUES
German Twisted Cast On
Decreasing
Increasing
Wrap and Turn Short Rows
Selvedge Edge
Seaming