This cardigan is a perfect layer for those between-the-seasons days. It features a flattering round neck, dropped Irish moss stitch sleeves and overall cable detailing for textural loveliness. A classic cable cardigan that is a go-to wardrobe staple.
Cardigan is knit from the bottom up in pieces, then sewn together. Cable pattern shown in chart form. Cable pattern is in chart form.
Sirdar Haworth Tweed has the richly-nepped look of popular wool tweeds in a soft merino blend that’s softer and lighter to wear.
Shown in
Sirdar Haworth Tweed DK, 50g balls.
Gauge
22 sts and 28 rows = 10cm in Stst on 4mm / US6 needles
Measurements (cm) | S | M | L | XL | XXL | XXXL | ||||||
Chest | 81/86 | 91/97 | 102/107 | 112/117 | 122/127 | 132/137 | ||||||
Width | 110 | 121 | 131 | 142 | 152 | 163 | ||||||
Length | 60 | 62 | 64 | 66 | 68 | 70 | ||||||
Materials (50g balls) | ||||||||||||
910 Harewood Chestnut | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | ||||||
Buttons | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 |
You will also need
- Needles: 3.25mm / US3 and 4mm / US6 needles and (1) 3.25mm / US3 cable needle - Click here to see needles
- Stitch holders, yarn or tapestry needle - Click here
This pattern was written for Sirdar Haworth Tweed. Click here to see more yarn options for this project.
When substituting yarn, compare the tension gauge of the pattern and the yarn. Working a tension square to determine the suitability of the yarn as a substitute is recommended - to compare the tension for sizing but also to test whether it creates the fabric you are after.
To determine the quantity needed, compare the total meterage needed in the pattern to the meterage on the substitute.
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