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SPRING raglan cardigan is designed based on the stitch pattern no# 86 from Knitting Pattern Book 250 Stitch by Hitomi Shida.
The SPRING raglan cardigan is constructed from the top down and is worked flat and in the round. You can try on your unfinished garment whenever you need to decide on the desired length or when you want to to enjoy the results of your hard work.

T E C H N I Q U E S
Working in the round
Knitting and purling
Increasing and Decreasing
Reading chart
Picking up stitches along edges

S I Z E
1 (2, 3) (4, 5, 6) (7, 8, 9) fit to chest circumference 75-85 (85-95, 95-105) (105-115, 115-125, 125-135) (135-145, 145-155, 155-165) cm / 30-34 (34-38, 38-42) (42-46, 46-50, 50-54) (54-58, 58-62, 62-66) inches

M E A S U R E M E N T S
Finished bust circumference: 97 (106, 116) (126, 135, 145) (155, 164, 174) cm / 38.8 (42.4, 46.4) (50.4, 54, 58) (62, 65.6, 69.6)inches including the intended positive ease of 15-20 cm / 6-8 inches
Length from underarm to hem (adjustable): 30 cm / 12 inches
Sleeve length from underarm (adjustable): 46 cm / 18 inches

Note: The length of the body and sleeves are easily modified to suit your own body measurements. I recommend trying the sweater on every now and then while working on it to make sure you get the perfect length for your style. Please be aware that adjusting the lengths of the garment will also affect the amount of yarn needed to finish the project.

G A U G E
23.5 sts and 30 rows = 10 cm/ 4 inches, in stitch pattern on 4.0 mm US 6 needle, after blocking
Following chart D3 to make a swatch, use 4.0 mm US 6 needle as a starting point for swatching. You don’t need to wash or block the swatch, just steam it, let it relax 2-3 hours then compare gauge. Adjust the needle size until you obtain gauge before starting to knit your cardigan.

N E E D L E S
4.0 mm US 6 or size to obtain gauge with a cable of at least 80 cm 32 inches for the main body.
4.0 mm US 6, DPNs or circular needles with a cable suitable for small circumference knitting for the sleeve and the cuffs
3.25 mm US 3, circular needles with a cable suitable of at least 40 cm 16 inches for the neckband and frontbands.

Y A R N
1070 (1180, 1300) (1410, 1530, 1670) (1800, 1790, 1930) meters/ 1170 (1290, 1420) (1540, 1670, 1830) (1970, 1960, 2110) yards of DK weight yarn
Sample: 12 (14, 15) (16, 17, 19) (20, 20, 22) skeins of Peer Gynt from Sandnes Garn (100% Norwegian wool; 90 m / 98 yrds per 50 grams), shown in colorway #2650

N O T I O N S
Buttons x 6 pcs
Markers
Stitch holder (use any scrap yarn, spare needle or barber cord, etc.)
Tapestry needle

N O T E S
The SPRING raglan cardigan is knitted from the top down. First, knit the raglan yoke. Devine the yoke into the body and sleeves. The body is working back and forth, and the sleeves are working in the round. Finally, pick up stitches around the neck to create neckband, pick up stitches around the fronts to create frontbands.