Champagne Cardigan- Petiteknit

This knitting pattern is in Swedish.

You can knit it with Heavy Merino together with Soft Silk Mohair from Knitting for Olive.

The Champagne Cardigan is knitted top-down with raglan increases, and increases are made at the front for a deep V-neckline. The cardigan is knitted higher at the back of the neck using short rows. The button band is knitted last in double knitting with buttonholes on the right side. 

Size guide

The Champagne Cardigan should have a positive ease of about 28 cm in relation to your bust measurement. The fit is oversized. Sizes XS (S) M (L) XL (2XL) 3XL (4XL) 5XL correspond to a bust measurement of 80-85 (85-90) 90-95 (95-100) 100-110 (110-120) 120-130 (130-140) 140-150 cm. The measurements of the finished cardigan are given on the front of the pattern. Measure yourself before you start knitting to determine which size will fit you best. For example, if you measure 106 cm around the bust (or the widest part of your body), you should knit a size XL. A cardigan in size XL has a chest width of 134 cm and will in the mentioned example give a positive ease of 28 cm.

Sizes: XS (S) M (L) XL (2XL) 3XL (4XL) 5XL

Cardigan chest width: 113 (117) 121 (128) 134 (146) 157 (167) 173 cm

Length: 61 (62) 65 (66) 68 (68) 70 (71) 72 cm (measured center back without neck edge)

Gauge: 18 stitches x 28 rows in stockinette stitch on 4.5 mm needles = 10 x 10 cm

22 stitches x 28 rows in double knitting on 3 mm needles = 10 x 10 cm

Suggested needles: Circular needles 4.5 mm (40, 60 and 80 or 100 cm), circular needles 3 mm (100 cm), double-pointed needles 4.5 mm (if you do not knit with Magic Loop technique) and one single double-pointed needle 3 mm

Materials: 500-550 (550) 600 (600) 600 (650) 700 (750) 750 g Double Sunday from Sandnes Garn (50 g = 108 m) (here in color Almond 2511) knitted together with 125 (125) 150 (150) 175 (175) 175 (200) 200 g Tynn Silk Mohair from Sandnes Garn (25 g = 212 m) (here in color Kitt 1015).

4 buttons (ø = 22-24 mm)

Difficulty level: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (5 out of 5).