Waterfall Cardigan by Cheryl Chow

Waterfall Cardigan

Knitting
July 2017
Sport (12 wpi) ?
24 stitches and 36 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette
US 3 - 3.25 mm
US 4 - 3.5 mm
1100 - 1850 yards (1006 - 1692 m)
Finished bust circumference of 35.5 (38.5, 41.5, 44.5) (47.5, 50.5, 53.5) inches; 90 (98, 105.5, 113) (120.5, 128, 136) cm
English
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This cardigan is reminiscent of a tropical rainforest and the colour of Beloved Yarn’s Magical Sport reminds me of the gorgeous waterfalls seen in Hawaii.

Worked top down in one piece, this cardigan features a lace pattern at the hem and fake cables trailing down the fronts and back.

Note: Lace at hem is charted only

SKILLS REQUIRED
Knit and purl
Working in the round
Increases and decreases
Reading a chart
Picking up stitches
Making buttonholes
Sewing on buttons

SIZE
Finished bust circumference of 35.5 (38.5, 41.5, 44.5) (47.5, 50.5, 53.5) inches; 90 (98, 105.5, 113) (120.5, 128, 136) cm
Length of 24 (24.5, 25.25, 25.25) (25.5, 26.5, 27.5) inches; 61 (62, 64, 64) (65, 66, 70) cm

GAUGE
24 stitches and 36 rows is 4” (10 cm) on size US4 (3.5mm) needle in stockinette

YARN REQUIREMENTS
Beloved Yarn Magical Sport; 328 yards (300 meters) in 100 grams (3.53 ounces); 67% silk, 23% mohair, 10% nylon; 4 (4, 5, 5) (5, 6, 6) skeins
Approximately 1100 (1200, 1350, 1425) (1525, 1675, 1850) yards; 1006 (1098, 1235, 1303) (1395, 1532, 1692) meters

NEEDLE SIZE
Size US3 (3.25mm) 36” (91.5 cm) circular needles and needle of choice for small circumference knitting in the round
Size US4 (3.5mm) 36” (91.5 cm) circular needles and needle of choice for small circumference knitting in the round

OTHER MATERIALS
6 3/4” (19mm) buttons
4 stitch markers
2 stitch holders or waste yarn
Tapestry needle