Eldey Cardigan knit from top to bottom in a straight and purl structured pattern.
Increase for front and back piece on each side of 4 shoulder stitches. Then continue the decreases for sleeves, and the 4 sts become part of the sleeve. The work is divided, and sleeves and body with pockets are knitted separately.
SIZE
S (M/L) XL/2XL
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Chest width: 111 (124) 138 cm Total length: 70 (72) 74 cm Sleeve length: 40 cm (all sizes)
We recommend approx. 25 cm of positive ease.
RECOMMENDED NEEDLES
Circular needles: 4.5 and 5.5 mm (80 cm) Double pointed needles: 4.5 and 5.5 mm
MATERIALS
Highland from Kit Couture (50 g = 100 m) Col A: 600 (700) 800 g
6 buttons (23mm)
TENSION
18 sts and 28 over textured pattern using 1 strand of each yarn held together on 5 mm needles = 10 x 10 cm (measured after washing).