SHAWL COLLARED CARDIGAN

Knit Simple Fall 2009 #30
design by Mari Lynn Patrick

Business-meeting dressy and weekend-errand casual, this wardrobe staple sports full-length sleeves and a flattering shawl collar that folds back from the wide front bands.

Difficulty level

MATERIALS
• 7 (7, 7, 8, 9) skeins of Classic Merino by Patons, 3½oz/100g skeins, each approx 223yd/205m (wool) in #230 bright red
• One each size 7 circular needles, 24″/60cm and 40″/100cm long OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE
• One pair size 7 (4.5mm) needles
• One size 8 (5mm) circular needle, 40″/100cm long
• One pair size 9 (5.5mm) needles (for sleeve cuffs only)
• Stitch markers
• Cable needle or double-pointed needle

SIZES
• Sized for Small (Medium, Large, 1X, 2X). Shown in size Large.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
• Bust (wrapped) 35 (37, 39, 43½, 48)”/89 (94, 99, 110.5, 122)cm
• Length 25¾ (26¾, 28¼, 28¾, 29¾)/65.5 (68, 72, 73, 75.5)cm
• Upper arm 13 (14, 15, 16, 17)”/33 (33.5, 38, 40.5, 43)cm

GAUGE
• 20 sts and 24 rows to 4″/10cm over St st using smaller needles.

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