Punokset

A classical cardigan with chic cables running around the yoke. The fit is comfortably relaxed. First work the yoke with shortened rows back and forth. After that, stitches are picked up for the body hem, sleeves, and collar. The cardigan is completely seamless. Additional short rows are worked to shape the neckline and shoulders. Pattern includes charts, step‑by‑step directions and sizing for six sizes. **MEASUREMENTS** Sizes: (S)M(L)XL(XXL)XXXL Bust: (96)102(108)114(120)128 cm / (38)40(42.5)45(47.25)50.5” Hem: (102)108(114)120(126)134 cm / (40.25)42.5(45)47.25(49.5)52.75” Length from hem to armhole: (37)38(38)39(40)41 cm / (14.5)15(15)15.5(15.75)16.25” Sleeve length from wrist to armhole: (48)48(49)49(50)50 cm / (19)19(19.25)19.25(19.5)19.5” Note: The dimensions refer to the finished garment. Designed to be worn with positive ease. Recommended positive ease is from 6 to 14 cm / from 2.25 to 5.5”. **YARN** Need of yarn (1200)1300(1400)1500(1650)1800 m / (1310) 1420 (1530) 1640 (1800) 1970 yards. West Yorkshire spinners Fleece Bluefaced Leicester DK, White 1 skein =100g = 223 m / 244 yards, total (6)6(7)7(8)8 skeins. **GAUGE** 20 sts and 28 rows in stockinette stitch on a 4.0 mm / US 6 needle = 10 x 10 cm / = 4 x 4”. First knit a swatch and check the gauge. Adjust needle size if necessary. **NEEDLES** Swatch to determine what needle sizes you need to use. Needle sizes are only a suggestion. DOUBLE POINTED NEEDLES AND CIRCULAR NEEDLE (40 and 80 cm / 16'' and 32'') SIZE 4.0 mm / US 6 - or size needed to get the gauge. **DIRECTION FOR KNITTING** The yoke is worked from side to side using short rows. The yoke features 4 cables, the width varies depending on the size. Stitches for the hem and sleeves are picked up along the wider edge of the yoke. The sleeves and body are then separated. The hem is worked from side to side and sleeves are worked in the round top to bottom. Stitches for the collar are picked up along the narrower edge of the yoke. Short rows are added to shape the neckline and shoulders. The ribbings are worked with integrated cables.