Salisa Cardigan by Cassie Castillo

Salisa Cardigan

Knitting
April 2016
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
18 stitches and 26 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette stitch
US 7 - 4.5 mm
US 8 - 5.0 mm
1005 - 1810 yards (919 - 1655 m)
Finished bust circumference, buttoned: 35 (37.5, 40, 42.25, 44.75)[47, 49.5, 52, 54.25]”
English
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Honeycomb-filled zig-zags are paired with a classic double-breasted silhouette and 3/4-length sleeves in the Salisa Cardigan. The body is worked in one piece from the bottom up in a cabled zig-zag stitch pattern. The sleeves are worked flat with a single repeat of the zig-zag, and the remainder of the sleeve in Stockinette stitch. Edges are worked in rib.

Salisa is worn with 2-3” positive ease in the bust. Show is size 37.5” with 2” ease.

Stitch pattern is written and charted.

MATERIALS
Cascade Yarns Cascade 220 (100% wool; 220 yds/ 201 m per 110 g skein) color: 7828 Neon Yellow
5 (6, 6, 7, 7)7, 8, 8, 9 skeins
Approximate yards needed:
1005 (1160, 1250, 1345, 1415)1510, 1645, 1720, 1810

NEEDLES
US #7/4.5 mm 32” circular needle
US #8/5 mm 32” circular needle

NOTIONS REQUIRED
cable needle
stitch markers
2 stitch holders
tapestry needle to weave in ends
eight 1.25” buttons

SKILLS REQUIRED
basic cable knitting
decreasing in stitch pattern
k2tog & ssk
mattress stitch