Island Cardigan is worked with one strand of Highland and one strand of Blow held together using intarsia technique. Fronts and back are worked separately bottom up and joined at the shoulders. The sleeves are worked top down picking up sts at the armhole. Finally a ribbed edge is worked along fronts and neck.
SIZE
XS (S) M (L) XL (2XL)
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Chest width: 125 (133) 140 (148) 156 (164) cm Total length: 85 (87) 89 (91) 93 (95) cm Sleeve length: 39 cm (all sizes)
We recommend a movement space of approx. 45 cm.
RECOMMENDED NEEDLES
Circular needles: 8 and 9 mm (80 cm)
MATERIALS
Highland from Kit Couture (50 g = 100 m) Col A: 250 (300) 300 (350) 350 (400) g Col C: 200 (250) 250 (250) 250 (250) g Col E: 100 (100) 100 (100) 100 (150) g
Blow from Kit Couture(50 g = 175 m) Col B : 150 (200) 200 (200) 250 (250) g Col D: 150 (150) 150 (150) 150 (150) g Col F: 50 (50) 50 (100) 100 (100) g
TENSION
10.5 sts and 15 pi stockinette stitch on needles 9 mm = 10 x 10 cm (measured after washing).
