Spring Lake Cardigan by Corrine Walcher

Spring Lake Cardigan

Knitting
May 2025
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
20 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
in Wet blocked stockinette
US 5 - 3.75 mm
600 - 1800 yards (549 - 1646 m)
32(36, 40, 44, 48, 52)" bust
English
This pattern is available for $9.00 USD buy it now

Spring Lake Cardigan has a deep lace hem and lace all the way up the sleeves. This light and breezy lacy cardigan is made from rustic silk, so it’s great for spring through fall. It is meant as a companion for the matching Spring Lake top. This is knit in the round to the underarms, and you can customize the depth of your lace hem and body length.

Finished Size:
Chest: 32(36, 40, 44, 48, 52) inches,
Sleeve circumference 14.75(15.75, 17.6, 18.4, 19.6, 20.4) inches
Length: 13(13, 13.5, 15, 15.5, 16) from cast on edge to underarm

Yarn: Dragonfly Fibers Dance Rustic Silk, 100% Silk; 450 yards/4 oz, 2(2, 2, 3, 3, 4) skeins. Sample knit in Silver Fox.

Needles: US #5/3.75mm circular needle, 32 inches or longer (larger sizes may prefer a longer needle)
Set of US #5/3.75mm double pointed needles or preferred method for knitting in the round
Or size to make gauge
It is very important that your gauge in the round and flat is the same. Experiment with different needle sizes, and block each swatch!

Gauge: 20 stitches/28 rows per 4” in blocked stockinette stitch.