CROPPED MESH CARDI

Noro Spring/Summer 2013 #17

Design by Cheryl Murray

Murray’s cropped cardigan is a sweet treat in reverse eyelet stitches (the purl side of the simple lace pattern is used for the right side of the sweater) and soothing stripes of Noro Shiraito #34. It’s finished with bold ribbed bands of Debbie Bliss Rialto 4-Ply.

Difficulty level
Intermediate

MATERIALS
• 3 (3, 3, 4, 4) hanks of Noro Shiraito in #34 (A)
• 2 (2, 2, 2, 3) 1¾oz/50g balls (each approx 198yd/181m) of Debbie Bliss Rialto 4 Ply (wool) in #28 tangerine (B)
• One pair size 3 (3.25mm) needles, OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE
• Six 1″/26mm buttons

SIZES
Sized for X-Small, (Small, Medium, Large, X-Large) and shown in size Small.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
• Bust 31¼ (35, 39, 42¾, 47)”/79.5 (89, 99, 108.5, 119.5)cm
• Length 16 (16½, 17, 18, 18½)”/40.5 (42, 43, 45.5, 47)cm
• Upper arm 14 (14½, 15, 15½, 16)”/35.5 (37, 38, 39.5, 40.5)cm

GAUGES
• 22 sts and 40 rows = 4″/10cm over eyelet mesh pat using size 3 (3.25mm) needles and A.
• 26 sts and 46 rows = 4″/10cm over k2, p2 rib using size 3 (3.25mm) needles and B.

Delivery Method: Downloadable as an Electronic PDF