Ochre Cardigan
Knit yourself a lightweight cardigan with chevron lace detailing and add an indispensable layering piece to your wardrobe. Worked in linen yarn, Ochre cardigan is a wonderful summer garment. Or use wool to knit up your Ochre Cardigan for a cosier version to add a layer of stylish warmth when required. Knit top-down with simple raglan shaping, the body and sleeve lengths are easily adjusted to suit your preference. Enjoy this timeless classic, a garment you’ll be reaching for regularly over the years to come.
Gauge: 20 stitches and 33 rows = 4 inches in Stockinette
Finished Measurements: To fit bust 30 (32, 34, 37, 40) [42, 44, 46, 48, 51] (54, 56, 58, 60)"/75 (80, 85, 92.5, 100) [105, 110, 115, 120, 127.5] (135, 140, 145, 150) cm
Materials Used:
- Fingering weight 655 (718, 788, 860, 927) 1003, 1073, 1166, 1248, 1340 (1426, 1524, 1633, 1745) yd/599 (657, 721, 787, 848) 918, 982, 1067, 1142, 1226 (1304, 1394, 1494, 1596) m
- Samples shown in Linen: Shibui Knits, Reed, (fingering, 100% linen, 246 yd/225 m per 50 g), Poppy; Wool: Brooklyn Tweed, Peerie, (fingering, 100% Merino, 210 yd/192 m per 50g), Klimt
Needle Size: US 5/3.75 mm circular needle (stockinette), or size required to obtain gauge and US 4/3.5 mm circular needle (I-cord and lace) or one size less than gauge needle
Pattern Includes: Written instructions
Skill Level: Adventurous Beginner