A simple edge-to-edge elbow-length cardigan made in ‘erika knight’ vintage wool. It is worked in double moss/seed stitch to give a firm and decorative texture and has contrasting wide rib stitch selvedge edges and a soft neckline. Wear this piece with just about everything. It’s quite possibly a new little wardrobe classic.
This is a digital download only of this pattern.
FINISHED DIMENSIONS
XS | S | M | L | XL | |
to fit bust | 71-76 cm (28-30 in) | 81-86 cm (32- 34 in) | 92-97cm (36-38 in) | 102-107cm (40-42 in) | 112-117cm (44-46 in) |
knitted measurements around bust | 48 cm (19 in) | 53cm (21 in) | 60cm (23.5 in) | 66cm (26 in) | 72cm (28.5 in) |
length | 53cm (21 in) | 56cm (22 in) | 59cm (23 in) | 60cm (23.5 in) | 62cm (24.5 in) |
sleeve length | 23cm (9 in) | 24cm (9.5 in) | 25cm (10 in) | 25cm (10 in) | 25cm (10 in) |
MATERIALS
Erika Knight Vintage Wool
9(10:11:12:13) x 50g (13/4oz) hanks
(87m/95yd per hank)
Pair each of UK 4mm (US 6) and
UK 5mm (US 8) long knitting needles
Stitch holder
Large-eyed blunt-tipped sewing needle
Note: Yarn amounts given are based on average requirements and are therefore approximate.
GAUGE
18 stitches and 24 rows to 10cm/4in square over St st using UK 5mm (US 8) needles.
Use larger or smaller needles if necessary to obtain correct tension/gauge.
RECOMMENDED YARNS
Erika Knight Vintage Wool