FLOWER CARDIGAN Fashion for knitters
Flower cardigan knitting pattern Yarns: all three held together: 1) Drops Kid-Silk (75% mohair, 25% silk; 25g/0.9oz = 210m/230yds) 2) Drops Kid-Silk (75% mohair, 25% silk; 25g/0.9oz = 210m/230yds) 3) Rūkė linen yarn (100% linen 2 ply, 50g/1.8oz = 440m/481yds) Yarn weight: Drops Kid-Silk: 140 (160) 180 (200) 220 (240) g / 4.9 (5.6) 6.3 (7) 7.7 (8.4) oz / 6 (7) 8 (8) 9 (10) balls Rūkė linen yarn: 67 (76) 86 (95) 105 (115) g / 2 (3) 3 (3) 4 (4) oz / 2 (2) 2 (2) 3 (3) balls Needles: 7 mm (US10.5, UK2). Gauge: 10cm x 10cm (4’’ x 4’’) = 11 stitches x 18 rows in Garter stitch. Sizes: XS (S) M (L) XL (2X) Bust circumference: 109.1 (127.3) 145.5 (163.6) 181.8 (200) cm / 42.9 (50.1) 57.3 (64.4) 71.6 (78.7) in Sweater length: 54.4 (56.7) 58.9 (61.1) 63.3 (65.6) cm / 21.4 (22.3) 23.2 (24.1) 24.9 (25.8) in Sleeve length: 30 (32.2) 34.4 (36.7) 38.9 (41.1) cm / 11.8 (12.7) 13.6 (14.4) 15.3 (16.2) in Sleeve upper arm girth: 34.5 (38.2) 41.8 (45.5) 49.1 (52.7) cm / 13.6 (15) 16.5 (17.9) 19.3 (20.8) in Finished measurements XS
S
M
L
XL
2X
Bust circumference, cm
109.1
127.3
145.5
163.6
181.8
200.0
Bust circumference, in
42.9
50.1
57.3
64.4
71.6
78.7
Sweater length, cm
54.4
56.7
58.9
61.1
63.3
65.6
Sweater length, in
21.4
22.3
23.2
24.1
24.9
25.8
Sleeve length, cm
30.0
32.2
34.4
36.7
38.9
41.1
Sleeve length, in
11.8
12.7
13.6
14.4
15.3
16.2
Sleeve upper arm girth, cm
34.5
38.2
41.8
45.5
49.1
52.7
Sleeve upper arm girth, in
13.6
15.0
16.5
17.9
19.3
20.8
Yarn weight (Kid-Silk), g
140
160
180
200
220
240
Yarn weight, oz
4.9
5.6
6.3
7.0
7.7
8.4
Yarn weight (Linen), g
67
76
86
95
105
115
Yarn weight, oz
2.4
2.7
3.0
3.4
3.7
4.0
Abbreviations k knit; p purl; St(s) stitch(es); Sl slip; RS right side; WS wrong side. Garter stitch: all rows (RS and WS) are knitted.
Front/back scheme
k2p2
20 (rows)
XS
S
M
XS
XL
M
30/35/40
30/35/40
L
S
2X
L
XL
2X
45/50/55 (stitches)
45/50/55 (stitches)
XS
S
M
L
XL
2X
XS
S
M
L
XL
2X
78/82/86 90/94/98 (rows)
98/102/106 110/114/118 (rows)
XS
S
M
60/70/80
L
XL
2X
90/100/110 (stitches)
Body Cast on 60(70)80(90)100(110) sts Rows 1-98(102)106(110)114(118) Knit. (Work in garter stitch - all rows must be knitted). Place open stitch marker in beginning of RS row. This stitch marker marks center of sleeve. Right front side Next row (RS) Sl1, k28(33)38(43)48(53), p last st, turn. Next row (WS) Sl1, k28(33)38(43)48(53), p last st. Continue work in Garter st next 76(80)84(88)92(96) rows. Last 20 rows work in rib stitch k2, p2. Cast off Left front side Place open stitch marker in end of RS row and repeat knitting as for right front side.
Sleeve knitting scheme
XS
S
M
L
XL
2X
38/42/46 50/54/58 (rows) k2p2
20 (rows)
XS
S
M
L
XL
2X
34/38/42 46/50/54 (rows)
Sleeves Put edge stitches on the needle for your chosen sweater size in such way that blue center line (open stitch marker) would go through center of sleeve. Total amount of stitches on the needle: 38(42)46(50)54(58) sts. Rows 1-34(38)42(46)50(54) Knit (work in Garter stitch). Last 20 rows work in rib stitch (k2, p2). Cast off: K2tog and cast off at the same time. Repeat the same with other sleeve.
Finishing
Finishing Fold the whole knitted detail through center which is marked with blue dotted line in the sketches. Stitch up the side edges which are marked with red dotted lines. Shrink residual yarn endings.
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