Tonnach

***Reissued for our summer 2025 KAL, with new colourways and extended 10 size range*** **Tonnach** *A light, elegant cardigan with a vintage feel, featuring dropped sleeves, a boxy shape and a simple allover lace pattern. Tonnach is a Scottish Gaelic word for wavy.* **Yarn** Kate Davies Designs Milarrochy Tweed (70% Wool; 30% Mohair; 100m / 109yds per 25g ball) in the following shades: **Kate D colourway:** A Snapdragon: 4 (4, 4, 5, 5, 6, 6, 7, 7, 7) x 25g balls B Hirst: 1 (1, 1, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2) x 25g balls C Ardlui: 3 (3, 3, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 5, 5) x 25g balls D Eyebright: 3 (3, 3, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 5, 5) x 25g balls E Hare: 1 (2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 3, 3, 3, 3) x 25g balls **Claire colourway** A Outsea: 4 (4, 4, 5, 5, 6, 6, 7, 7, 7) x 25g balls size B Hirst: 1 (1, 1, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2) x 25g balls C Ardlui: 3 (3, 3, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 5, 5) x 25g balls D Eyebright: 3 (3, 3, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 5, 5) x 25g balls E Asphodel: 1 (2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 3, 3, 3, 3) x 25g balls **Maylin colourway** A Hirst: 4 (4, 4, 5, 5, 6, 6, 7, 7, 7) x 25g balls size B Chingly: 1 (1, 1, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2) x 25g balls C Gaskin 3 (3, 3, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 5, 5) x 25g balls D Stockiemuir: 3 (3, 3, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 5, 5) x 25g balls E Horseback Brown: 1 (2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 3, 3, 3, 3) x 25g balls **Kate C colourway** A Birkin: 5 (5, 5, 5, 5, 6, 6, 7, 8, 8) x 25g balls B Cranachan: 3 (3, 4, 4, 4, 5, 5, 5, 6, 6) x 25g balls C Asphodel: 3 (3, 3, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 5, 5) x 25g balls D Foxglove: 2 (2, 2, 3, 3, 3, 4, 4, 4, 5) x 25g balls **Needles and notions** Gauge-size and below gauge-size needles of appropriate lengths for working body and neckline Gauge-size dpn for working three needle bind off and i-cord Gauge-size and below gauge-size needle(s) of your preferred type for working small circumferences for sleeves Stitch markers Safety pins or lockable stitch markers Waste yarn or needle cords for holding stitches Tapestry needle 9 buttons, approximately 1cm / ½in diameter **Gauge** **Sizes 1, 3, 5, 7 and 9**: 30 sts and 34 rows to to 10cm / 4 in over chevron pattern back and forth and in the round. Use 3.00mm needle as a starting point for swatching **Sizes 2, 4, 6, 8 and 10**: 28 sts and 32 rows to 10cm / 4 in over chevron pattern back and forth and in the round. Use 3.25mm needle as a starting point for swatching. **Swatch carefully and be sure to match the gauge given for your size.** **Sizes** Finished bust / hip with overlapped front bands: 88 (94.5, 99, 109, 115.5, 123, 130, 138, 142.5, 152.5)cm / 34¾ (37, 39, 43, 45½, 48½, 51, 54½, 56, 60)in Wear with 5-15cm / 2-6in positive ease for a light, comfortable fit over layers Shown in size 1 on Kate D, size 2 on Kate C and Maylin and size 3 on Claire **Pattern notes** This cardigan is worked back and forth in one piece to the underarms, following the Tonnach chart. Fronts and back are shaped separately, then joined at the shoulders, before the sleeves are picked up around the armscye and worked downwards, in the round. After working a ribbed neckband, the front edges are picked up, and finished with i-cord buttonholes / buttonbands. When one number is given it applies to all sizes