NEW!!! KNITTING PATTERN -Flavel Cardigan - P233
This seamless little top down cardigan is an easy knit, worked in stocking stitch with an effective raglan pattern which adds just enough interest when knitting. The pattern is worked in two colours. The sleeves instructions are for knitting in the round.
Note: The pictured garment has 3 buttons only, however the pattern has instructions for a button band going all the way down the front to the top of the Seed Stitch Band. This garment is a comfy oversized outerwear Cardigan.
This seamless little top down cardigan is an easy knit, worked in stocking stitch with an effective raglan pattern which adds just enough interest when knitting. The pattern is worked in two colours. The sleeves instructions are for knitting in the round.
Note: The pictured garment has 3 buttons only, however the pattern has instructions for a button band going all the way down the front to the top of the Seed Stitch Band. This garment is a comfy oversized outerwear Cardigan.
This seamless little top down cardigan is an easy knit, worked in stocking stitch with an effective raglan pattern which adds just enough interest when knitting. The pattern is worked in two colours. The sleeves instructions are for knitting in the round.
Note: The pictured garment has 3 buttons only, however the pattern has instructions for a button band going all the way down the front to the top of the Seed Stitch Band. This garment is a comfy oversized outerwear Cardigan.
SKILL LEVEL - Intermediate
CARDIGAN SIZES
[A] -- 3 - 6 months
[B] -- 6 - 12 months
[C] -- 1 - 2 Years
[D] -- 3 - 4 Years
[E] -- 5 - 6 Years
[F] -- 7 - 8 Years
CARDIGAN - MATERIALS REQUIRED
MC – Vivacious DK 100% Superwash Merino Wool Colour Slate (813) 230 m / 251 yds per 115 gram hank.
CC – The Wool Store – Australian superfine merino 8ply DK (Colour 8M1406 Bone) 117 m / 128 yds per 50 gram ball.
Main Colour (MC)
[A] -- 132 grams -- 264 metres -- 288 yards
[B] -- 1517 grams -- 303 metres -- 331 yards
[C] -- 180 grams -- 360 metres -- 392 yards
[D] -- 213 grams -- 425 metres -- 464 yards
[E] -- 242 grams -- 484 metres -- 528 yards
[F] -- 312 grams -- 624 metres -- 681 yards
Contrast Colour (CC)
[A] -- 28 grams -- 64 metres -- 70 yards
[B] -- 39 grams -- 91 metres -- 100 yards
[C] -- 42 grams -- 99 metres -- 108 yards
[D] -- 44 grams -- 104 metres -- 114 yards
[E] -- 46 grams -- 108 metres -- 118 yards
[F] -- 50 grams -- 117 metres -- 128 yards
NEEDLES REQUIRED
One pair 3.75 mm (US 5 : UK 9) long straight needles OR circular needles 41 cm (16 in) and 61 cm (24 in) for the larger sizes.
One set 3.75 mm (US 5 : UK 9) double pointed needles, or size needles to obtain correct tension.
If preferred when knitting the sleeves, you could work the Magic Loop method.
OTHER MATERIALS
6 Stitch markers
Darning needle
6 [6 : 6 : 6 : 6 : 7] buttons
Darning needle to sew in ends
TENSION
22 sts x 30 rows/rounds = 10 cm (4 in) worked in stocking stitch on 3.75 mm (US 5 : UK 9) needles.
My patterns are based on most Industry Standard measurement charts. If you wish to change any
measurements other than my pattern measurements, please feel free to do so, however bear in mind this will impact on your yarn quantities.