Novice Cardigan Junior – Chunky Edition - PetiteKnit

We have chosen the soft yarn Isager Alpaca 3 which consists of 50% wool and 50% alpaca together with 1 strand of Silk Mohair from Isager to create a cardigan in completely natural materials.

Novice Cardigan Junior – Chunky Edition is knitted from top to bottom. That means you start by knitting the ribbing at the neckline, then the yoke, then the body, and finally the sleeves. The cardigan is knitted in stockinette stitch, while the edges are knitted in ribbing.

Novice Cardigan Junior – Chunky Edition has a round yoke. It is shaped by gradually knitting increases every four rows evenly distributed on the yoke.

Sizes: 6-7 (7-8) 8-10 (10-12) 12-14 years

Cardigan chest circumference: 78 (81) 85 (89) 94 cm

Length: 46 (47) 48 (50) 52 cm measured at center back

Gauge: 14 stitches x 21 rows in stockinette stitch on 7 mm needles = 10 x 10 cm

Needle suggestions: Circular needle 6 mm (80 cm), circular needle 7 mm (80 cm), double-pointed needles 6 and 7 mm

Yarn suggestions: 150 (150) 200 (200) 250 g Kos from Sandnes Garn together with 75 (75) 75 (75) 75 g Tynn Silk Mohair from Sandnes Garn (25 g = 212 m). Note that it is knitted with two strands at the same time (one strand of the thick yarn and one strand of silk mohair). 6 buttons (ø = 18 mm)

Difficulty level: ★ (1 out of 5)

See the difficulty level classification here.

The beige Novice Cardigan Junior - Chunky Edition is knitted in Kos from Sandnes Garn in the color Beige [3532] together with Tynn Silk Mohair from Sandnes Garn in the color Lys beige [3021].