TWO-COLOR CARDI

Knit Simple Fall 2009 #23
design by Faith Hale

Delicate lilac piping and unusual garter ribs on the pockets and borders of this classic-style zip-front cardigan elevate prim and proper to pretty marvelous.

Difficulty level

MATERIALS
• 9 (10, 12, 13, 15, 16, 18) balls of Extrafine Merino Wool DK by Sublime/KFI 1¾oz/50g balls, each approx 127yd/116m (extrafine merino wool) in #136 water (MC)
• 1 (1, 1, 1, 2, 2, 2) balls in #11 thistle (CC)
• One pair each size 5 and 6 (3.75 and 4mm) needles OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGES
• One separating zipper, 14 (16, 16, 16, 18, 18, 18)”/35 (40, 40, 40, 45, 45, 45)cm long
• Sewing needle, straight pins and thread

SIZES
• X-Small (Small, Medium, Large, X-Large, 2X, 3X). Shown in size X-Small.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
• Bust (closed) 34 (38, 42, 46, 50, 54, 58)”/86.5 (96.5, 106.5, 116.5, 127, 137, 147)cm
• Length 19½ (21, 21½, 21¾, 22½, 23, 23½)”/49.5 (53.5, 54.5, 55, 57, 58, 59.5)cm
• Upper arm 13 (13½, 14, 15¼, 16¾, 19, 20)”/33 (34.5, 35.5, 38.5, 42.5, 48, 50.5)cm

GAUGES
• 22 sts and 36 rows to 4″/10cm over garter rib using smaller needles.
• 21 sts and 32 rows to 4″/10cm over St st using larger needles.

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