Chroi

> This pattern will include a link to > enroll for free to a workshop > companion for the pattern. In December > 2024 join us for a Knit-Through for > this cardigan! [Yarn kits can be found > here][1]. +[Meet the Chroi Cardigan][2] Quick to knit and cosy to wear, this cardigan will become your ‘go-to’ cardigan when you need that extra layer of warmth. This cardigan is knit from the top down, seamlessly, with raglan shoulder shaping. The front bands are wide and generous with a short-row shawl collar. Pick from a shorter waist length or a longer belted version. Optional pockets are included! **SIZES To Fit Actual Bust Circumference Up To:** 31 (33.75, 36.5, 40.25, 43.25, 46, 48.75, 51.5, 55.5, 58.25)” / 78.5 (85.5, 92.5, 102, 110, 117, 124, 131, 141, 148) cm 2-4” / 5-10 cm of positive ease are recommended. **FINISHED MEASUREMENTS Bust Circumference:** 33 (35.75, 38.5, 42.25, 45.25, 48, 50.75, 53.5, 57.5, 60.25)” / 83.5 (91, 98, 107.5, 115, 122, 129, 136, 146, 153) cm, with front bands buttoned with 2” / 5 cm overlap. Size 38.5” / 98 cm modelled with 3.5”/ 9 cm positive ease. **Length from Back of Neck:** 21.75 (22.75, 23, 23.75, 24, 24.75, 25, 25.75, 26, 26.75)” / 55 (58, 58.5, 60.5, 61, 63, 63.5, 65.5, 66, 68) cm short version 25.75 (26.75, 27, 27.75, 28, 28.75, 29, 29.75, 30, 30.75) / 65.5 (68, 68.5, 70.5, 71, 73, 73.5, 75.5, 76, 78) cm long version **YARN** Stolen Stitches ‘Deas’ (86% Merino Wool, 14% Mohair; 202 yds / 185 m per 3.6 oz / 100 g); colour: Lime, 6 (6, 6, 7, 7, 8, 8, 8, 9, 9) skeins for short version with pockets 7 (7, 8, 8, 9, 9, 10, 10, 11, 11) skeins for long belted version with pockets 59 yds / 54 m are used for pockets (included) **Approx yardage**: 1024 (1106, 1195, 1284, 1358, 1440, 1507, 1598, 1658, 1762) yds / 938 (1013, 1094, 1176, 1244, 1318, 1380, 1464, 1519, 1614) m short version includes pockets 1278 (1383, 1485, 1603, 1695, 1794, 1882, 1989, 2075, 2198) yds / 1170 (1266, 1360, 1469, 1552, 1643, 1723, 1822, 1900, 2012) m long version, includes belt and pockets **NEEDLES & NOTIONS** US size 8 / 5mm circular needles, 32”/ 80 cm long or longer for larger sizes for body Plus US size 8 / 5 mm dpns if Magic Loop not used for sleeves US size 7 / 4.5 mm circular needles, 32”/ 80 cm long or longer for larger sizes for edging Plus US size 7 / 4.5 mm dpns if Magic Loop not used for sleeve cuff *Always use a needle size that gives you the gauge listed, every knitter's gauge is unique.* Stitch markers, 2 lockable stitch markers, waste yarn or barber cord, tapestry needle, 4 (6) toggle buttons; size used 15mm x 38mm (0.5” x 1.5”). **GAUGE** 17 sts & 24 rows / rnds = 4" / 10 cm in St St with larger needles 17 sts & 32 rows / rnds = 4" / 10 cm in Garter Stitch with smaller needles [1]: https://stolenstitches.com/products/chroi-cardigan-yarn-kit [2]: https://youtu.be/QsE1pjTlE4k