SHIRRED SLEEVE CARDIGAN

Vogue Knitting Winter 2007/2008 #29
Designed by Mari Lynn Patrick

Patrick’s tunic-length cardigan features curved cutaway fronts that wrap around to the back. A tuck stitch to pucker the inner sleeve seams and a back ribbed waist inset add innovative detail to this shirred sleeve cardigan.

Difficulty level

MATERIALS
• 19 (21, 23, 25) 1¾oz/50g balls (each approx 83yd/76m) of S. Charles Collezione/Tahki•Stacy Charles, Inc. Merino Cablé (wool) in #115 purple
• One pair each sizes 6, 8 and 10 (4, 5 and 6mm) needles OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE
• Size 7 (4.5mm) circular needle, 16″/40cm length
• Size 8 (5mm) circular needle, 24″/60cm length (for trims only)
• One 1⅛”/28mm button, #1541 shell button by JHB Buttons

KNITTED MEASUREMENTS
• Sized for Small (Medium, Large, 1-X). Shown in size Medium.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
• Bust (closed) 33 (35, 37½, 39½)”/84 (89, 95, 100)cm
• Length 30 (30, 31, 32)”/76 (76, 78.5, 81)cm
• Upper arm 12 (13, 14, 15)”/30.5 (33, 35.5, 38)cm

GAUGE
• 17 sts and 24 rows = 4″/10cm over St st using size 10 (6mm) needles.

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