HOODED CARDIGAN

Vogue Knitting Fall 2007 #27
Designed by Missoni

Worked in a diagonal block pattern with two yarns, Missoni’s oversized diamond-themed cardigan (1991) balances its geometric punch with a striped button band, hemline, and cuffs.

Difficulty level

MATERIALS
• 7 1¾oz/50g balls (each approx 137yd/125m) FilaturaDi Crosa/Tahki•Stacy Charles, Inc. Zara (wool) in #1469 charcoal (A)
• 4 balls in #1451 taupe (B)
• 3 balls each in #1748 tan (C), #1746 dark teal (D), #1503 olive (E)
• 3 1¾oz/50g balls (each approx 149yd/135m) Filatura Di Crosa/Tahki•Stacy Charles, Inc. Carousel (extrafine merino wool/viscose/ polyamide) in #2 brown (F)
• 2 balls each in #1 cream (H), #3 green (G)
• One pair each sizes 6 and 8 (4 and 5mm) needles OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE
• Size 6 (4mm) circular needle 36″/90cm
• Bobbins and stitch holders
• Seven 1″/25mm buttons

KNITTED MEASUREMENTS
• One size.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
• Bust (buttoned) 58½”/148.5cm.
• Length 31¼”/79.5cm
• Upper arm 16¼”/41cm

GAUGE
• 36 sts = 7″/18cm and 40 rows = 6½”/16.5cm over St st and chart 2 using size 8 (5mm) needles.

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