Knitting pattern for handknitted short cardigan. This feminine sweater knitted from combination of mohair/silk and linen yarns is especially light and soft, looks very well with the jeans or linen dress. It’s perfect for wearing in summer because it fits lightly and lets breath to the body. To knit this cardigan was one pleasure because knitting needles are quite thick and it is possible to knit it through the weekend. Color swatch for the Drops Kid-Silk (75% mohair / 25% silk, 25 g = 210 m) yarn is so wide that you will easily find one of your favorite. And two ply 100% linen you can order by contacting me.
Yarn: Drops Kid-Silk (75% mohair / 25% silk, 25 g = 210 m) held double together + linen yarn (100% linen 2 ply, 100 g = 880 m).
Yarn weight: S – 160 g mohair/silk and 80 g linen 2 ply
M – 180 g mohair/silk and 90 g linen 2 ply
L – 200 g mohair/silk and 100 g linen 2 ply
Needles: 7 mm (US 10 1/2) gauge.
Gauge: 10 cm x 10 cm (4’’ x 4’’) = 18 rows x 11 sts
Sweater length: S – 55 cm, M – 60 cm, L – 65 cm
Sweater width: S – 54, M – 62 cm, L – 70 cm
Swetear sleeve length: S – 41 cm, M – 41 cm, L – 41 cm
Sweater sleeve width: S – 13 cm (around 26 cm), M – 16 cm (around 32 cm), L – 20 cm (around 40 cm).
Cardigan was handknitted in Garter stitch.
Sizes: this sweater’s knitting pattern is marked in three sizes: S (36), M (38), L (40)
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