Rosemary Cardigan

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS (36, 40, 46) [49, 53, 57] {61 ½, 65, 68}”/(91.5, 102, 117)[124.5, 135, 145] {156, 165, 173} cm around chest at underarm. (20, 21, 22) [23, 24, 25] {26, 27, 28}”/ (51, 53, 56) [58.5, 61, 63.5] {66, 68.5, 71} cm from right front cast on to right neck edge. Shown in size 40”/109 cm, worn with 4”/10 cm of positive ease. Selecting the correct amount of ease is a very personal. Please choose a size based on your own preferences, a range between 2 to 8”/5 to 20 cm of ease is suggested. MATERIALS Yarn (800, 900, 1000) [1150, 1300, 1450] {1650, 1850, 2050} yards/ (730, 823, 915) [ 1050, 1189, 1325] {1500, 1690, 1875) meters Aran weight yarn Shown here: Catskill Merino Heathers (100% Saxon Merino; 125yd [114 m]/57 g): ‘Red Pine’’ (7, 8, 8) [10, 11, 12] {14, 15, 17} skeins Needles US 8/5mm: circular 24” or longer for body and preferred needles for small circumference knitting (Magic Loop or DPNs) for sleeves US 7/4.5mm: circular 24” or longer, and preferred needles for small circumference knitting (Magic Loop or DPNs) for sleeve cuffs Notions Required Stitch markers (6), tapestry needle, waste yarn or stitch holders, (4) 1” buttons GAUGE 15 stitches x 20 rows = 4"/10cm in Stockinette stitch on larger needles Adjust needle size to obtain gauge NOTES The cardigan is constructed from the top down seamlessly. The collar and yoke are worked together at the same time. The body can be made any length, please plan your yarn and button purchases accordingly.