Knit.1 Fall/Winter 2008 #20
Design by Cathy Carron

Embroidered lazy daisies and French knots kiss the narrow yoke of this plummy mock cardigan. The collar and yoke are knit back and forth, at which point the piece is joined and worked circularly, only to be separated again for the front opening.

Difficulty level


MATERIALS
• 8 (10, 11, 12) skeins in #24 Damson of 136 Merino Superwash by Mission Falls, 1¾oz/50g skeins, each approx 136yd/124m (superwash merino wool)
• 1 (1, 1, 2) balls in #11 Poppy
• 1 ball each in #28 Pistachio, #1 Natural, #17 Heath and #536 Aster
• Size 5 (3.75mm) circular needles, 1 each 16"/40cm and 24"/60cm length; two 60"/150cm length OR SIZE TO GET THE GAUGE
• Stitch markers, tapestry needle

KNITTED MEASUREMENTS
• Sized for Small (Medium, Large, X-Large). Shown in size Small.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
• Bust 36 (40, 44, 48)"/91.5 (101.5, 111.5, 122)cm
• Length 20 (21, 22, 22)"/51 (53, 56, 56)cm
• Upper arm 11½ (12½, 14, 15½)"/29 (32, 35.5, 39.5)cm

GAUGE
• 24 sts and 44 rows/rnds to 4"/10cm over garter st using size 5 (3.75mm) needle.