CROPPED CARDIGAN

Vogue Knitting Fall 2007 #8
Designed by Faye Rubenstein

Rubenstein’s cropped cardigan is worked in a textured stitch with star-stitch edging. Detailing includes a stand-up collar, set-in sleeves, and a leather cord woven through the edges for closure.

Difficulty level

MATERIALS
• 9 (10, 12, 13) 1¾oz/50g balls (each approx 110yd/100m) of Alpaca With a Twist Baby Twist (baby alpaca) in #284 brindle
• One pair size 6 (4mm) needles OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE
• 22″/56cm leather lacing (optional)

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

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
• Bust 30 (33, 36, 40)”/76 (84, 91.5, 101.5)cm
• Length 18½ (19, 20, 21)”/47 (48, 51, 53.5)cm (including bottom band)
• Upper arm 11 (11¾, 13, 14)”/28 (30, 33, 35.5)cm

GAUGE
• 28 sts and 32 rows = 4″/10cm over textured st using size 6 (4mm) needles

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