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Wildflowers Cardigan is the perfect transitional piece to keep you warm during the crisp autumn mornings! The easy-going fit and simple top-down construction are made perfect with this squishy sport weight yarn. Lovely ribbed collar and cuffs make this yarn sing!
MATERIALS
Yarn: 5 (5, 6, 6, 6, 7) skeins of Rose Sport by Primrose Yarn Co. (100% Superwash Merino; 325 yards (297 meters) / 100g). Approx. 1400 (1530, 1660, 1800, 1940, 2080) yards (1280 (1400, 1520, 1645, 1775, 1900) meters) of Sport weight yarn. The sample was knit in colorway Springbrook and in size medium.
Needles: US 4 (3.5 mm) and US 2½ (3 mm) circular needles, 32” (80 cm) long or longer, and dpns in same size sizes if not using magic loop method for small circumference knitting.
SIZING
Finished back width: 18 (20, 22, 24, 26, 28)” (45 (50, 55, 60, 65, 70) cm).
Finished chest circumference with over-lapping front bands: 36 (40, 44, 48, 52, 56)” (90 (100, 110, 120, 130, 140) cm). Choose a size with approx. 2-4” 5-10 cm of positive ease.
GAUGE
26 stitches and 34 rows = 4” 10 cm in Stockinette stitch using larger needles, after blocking.
32 stitches and 34 rows = 4” 10 cm in cable pattern using larger needles, after blocking.
