{"product_id":"quintessential-cardigan-printed-knitting-pattern","title":"Quintessential Cardigan - Printed Knitting Pattern","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"description-and-attributes\" id=\"long_description\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product attribute description\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"value\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e“In 8 sizes and 2 sleeve lengths!”\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e• about the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDESIGN\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA timeless little hip-length cardi always manages to look modern. Ours has classic details: a pretty jewel neckline, knit-along button bands, full- or bracelet-length sleeves—all of which are clearly and expertly described in written instructions and quick guides. You’ll even be able to build (or review) your skills with a special technique: ‘clip \u0026amp; turn’ short row shaping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe chose two superb fibers for this ultimate cardi. A sleek yarn, like Shibui’s dreamy new\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eLunar\u003c\/i\u003e, offers tailored style. Lightweight mohair, like our favorite Rowan\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eKidsilk Haze\u003c\/i\u003e, lends a feminine aura. With this choice of yarn, in eight sizes and with two sleeve lengths, you can make your cardigan just right for you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis 8 page pattern includes:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColor photographs by the talented Jared Flood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA Special Technique—‘clip \u0026amp; turn’ short row shaping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStep-by-step guides for adjusting body \u0026amp; sleeve lengths, with fill-in-the-blank sections to help with the math\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA wee tutorial on placing buttonholes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstructions for swatching for gauge and fabric, and finishing and blocking your garment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e• basic\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDETAILS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"caps\"\u003eSIZES\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eCardigan is designed with approx. 2–4\"\/5–10cm of ease. You can choose a size that will fit more closely or more oversized. Details given for smallest size, larger sizes in parentheses ( ).\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFinished bust:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e33 (\u003cb\u003e36\u003c\/b\u003e, 39,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e42\u003c\/b\u003e, 45,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e48\u003c\/b\u003e, 51,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e54\u003c\/b\u003e)\"\/84 (\u003cb\u003e91.5\u003c\/b\u003e, 99,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e106.5\u003c\/b\u003e, 114,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e122\u003c\/b\u003e, 129.5,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e137\u003c\/b\u003e)cm, after seaming and blocking.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTo fit bust:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e29−31 (\u003cb\u003e32-34\u003c\/b\u003e, 35-37,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e38-40\u003c\/b\u003e, 41-43,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e44-46\u003c\/b\u003e, 47-49,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e50-52\u003c\/b\u003e)\"\/74-79 (\u003cb\u003e81-86\u003c\/b\u003e, 89-94,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e97-102\u003c\/b\u003e, 104-109,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e112-117\u003c\/b\u003e, 119-124,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e127-132\u003c\/b\u003e)cm.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLENGTHS\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFinished body length:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMeasured from high shoulder (where shoulder meets neck) to hem.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e20¼ (\u003cb\u003e20½\u003c\/b\u003e, 20¾,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e20¾\u003c\/b\u003e, 21,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e21¼\u003c\/b\u003e, 21½,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e21¾\u003c\/b\u003e)\"\/51.5 (\u003cb\u003e52\u003c\/b\u003e, 52.5,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e52.5\u003c\/b\u003e, 53,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e54\u003c\/b\u003e, 54.5,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e55\u003c\/b\u003e)cm.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFull-length sleeve:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMeasured from shoulder point to cuff:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e21¾ (\u003cb\u003e22¼\u003c\/b\u003e, 22½,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e22¾\u003c\/b\u003e, 23,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e23\u003c\/b\u003e, 23½,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e23¾\u003c\/b\u003e)\"\/55 (\u003cb\u003e56.5\u003c\/b\u003e, 57,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e58\u003c\/b\u003e, 58.5,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e58.5\u003c\/b\u003e, 59.5,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e60\u003c\/b\u003e)cm.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBracelet-length sleeve:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMeasured from shoulder point to cuff:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e17¾ (\u003cb\u003e18¼\u003c\/b\u003e, 18½,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e18¾\u003c\/b\u003e, 19,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e19\u003c\/b\u003e, 19½,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e19¾\u003c\/b\u003e)\"\/45 (\u003cb\u003e46\u003c\/b\u003e, 47,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e47.5\u003c\/b\u003e, 48,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e48\u003c\/b\u003e, 49.5,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e51\u003c\/b\u003e)cm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"caps\"\u003eYARN\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003eApprox. 2030 (\u003cb\u003e2170\u003c\/b\u003e, 2290,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e2300\u003c\/b\u003e, 2530,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e2670\u003c\/b\u003e, 2850,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e2990\u003c\/b\u003e) yds\/1856 (\u003cb\u003e1984\u003c\/b\u003e, 2094,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e2103\u003c\/b\u003e, 2313,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e2441\u003c\/b\u003e, 2606,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e2734\u003c\/b\u003e)m lace-weight yarn (yarn is\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cu\u003eheld double\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ethroughout); bracelet-length sleeves take a little less.\u003cbr\u003eFor a DK-weight yarn\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cu\u003eheld single\u003c\/u\u003e, divide yardage given above by 2.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFor custom lengths:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eTo lengthen or shorten body, add or subtract approx. 52 (\u003cb\u003e53\u003c\/b\u003e, 55,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e56\u003c\/b\u003e, 57,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e59\u003c\/b\u003e, 60,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e61\u003c\/b\u003e) yds\/48 (\u003cb\u003e49\u003c\/b\u003e, 50,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e51\u003c\/b\u003e, 52,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e54\u003c\/b\u003e, 55,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e56\u003c\/b\u003e)m of lace-weight yarn (yarn is\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cu\u003eheld double\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ethroughout)\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cu\u003eper 1\"\/2.5cm\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eof knitted length.\u003cbr\u003eFor a DK-weight yarn\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cu\u003eheld single\u003c\/u\u003e, divide yardage given above by 2.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShown in pink in Rowan\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eKidsilk Haze\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(230yds\/210m per skein)\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cu\u003eheld double\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ethroughout, Color 653. Model is wearing 36\"\/91.5cm finished size with approx. 3\"\/7.5cm of ease and bracelet-length sleeves.\u003cbr\u003eShown in black in Shibui\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eLunar\u003c\/i\u003e, (401 yds\/366m per skein)\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cu\u003eheld double\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ethroughout, Color 2001, Abyss. Model is wearing 42\"\/106.5cm finished size with approx. 2\"\/5cm of ease and full-length sleeves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"caps\"\u003eNEEDLES \u0026amp; NOTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUS 5 (3.75mm) 24\"\/60cm circular needle, or size to obtain gauge.\u003cbr\u003eUS 3 (3.25mm) 24\"\/60cm circular needle, or two US sizes\/.5mm smaller than gauge needle.\u003cbr\u003eStitch markers: 2 ring markers; 8 locking markers or coiless safety pins for ‘clip-and- turn’ short-row shaping, button placement, and setting in sleeves.\u003cbr\u003e2 stitch holders.\u003cbr\u003eDarning needle to finish.\u003cbr\u003eSeven ⅝\"\/16mm buttons; needle and thread.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"caps\"\u003eGAUGE\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e22 sts\/30 rows = 4\"\/10cm in stockinette stitch on larger needle,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cu\u003eafter\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eblocking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e•\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNOTES\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo be sure your garment turns out the right size, it’s important to swatch until you get the correct gauge. Stitch gauge determines the fit; row gauge affects the length.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCast on 33 sts for a nice big swatch approx. 6\"\/15cm-wide; work in St St for 6\"\/15cm; bind off loosely. Measure and note unblocked gauge for reference when knitting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWet block your swatch; let rest for a day or two. Measure again—gauge may change after it relaxes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCardigan is worked at 22 sts\/30 rows = 4\"\/10cm. Measure center 4\"\/10com of swatch (edge stitches may be distorted).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you have\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cu\u003emore\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ests or rows per \"\/cm, your gauge is a little\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cu\u003etight\u003c\/u\u003e; try swatching again on larger needle. If you have\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cu\u003efewer\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ests or rows per \"\/cm, your gauge is a little\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cu\u003eloose\u003c\/u\u003e; try again on smaller needle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Churchmouse Yarns","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47092109050110,"sku":null,"price":14.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0403\/9137\/7059\/files\/quintessential-cardigan-printed-knitting-pattern-6492188.jpg?v=1752789608","url":"https:\/\/www.shophomesewn.sbs\/products\/quintessential-cardigan-printed-knitting-pattern","provider":"homesewn","version":"1.0","type":"link"}