Topanga Canyon Cardigan by Veronik Avery

Topanga Canyon Cardigan

Knitting
May 2017
Aran (8 wpi) ?
16 stitches and 27 rows = 4 inches
in charted pattern with larger needles
US 5 - 3.75 mm
US 7 - 4.5 mm
1352 - 2080 yards (1236 - 1902 m)
17 (18.5, 20, 21.5, 23, 24.5, 26)" back width at underarm
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The Topanga Canyon Cardigan is a relaxed and enveloping waterfall cardigan made for year-round wear. Let the textured front panels drape for a flowing silhouette or pin the cardigan at the shoulder for a wrapped-up look. This cardigan is worked back and forth in separate pieces and seamed.

Difficulty Intermediate

Finished Size 17 (18.5, 20, 21.5, 23, 24.5, 26)“ back width at underarm. Cardigan shown measures 18.5” on a model with a 34” bust.

Yarn Jo Sharp Silkroad Aran Tweed (85% wool, 10% silk, 5% cashmere): #114 vermouth, 13 (14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20) balls. Yarn distributed by Kingfisher Yarn & Fibre.

Needles Sizes 5 (3.75 mm) and 7 (4.5 mm): 32” circular. Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.

Notions Cable needle; stitch holders; tapestry needle.

Gauge 16 sts and 27 rows = 4” in charted patt on larger needle; 17 sts and 25 rows = 4” in St st on larger needle.