Retro Cardigan
Classic yet extremely fashionable, easy-to-knit yet very sophisticated, this piece is a masterpiece with a lot of interesting details, specially the pleat at the shoulders. For intermediate knitters.
Five sizes with finished bust measurement of 36" (42, 46, 50, 56)"Â Gauge 20 sts and 24 rows = 4" in stockinette stitch on US size 7 needles.
Yarn Helen Hamann LUXURY, 100% Superfine Alpaca, 50 g skeins, 184 yds/168 m, sports weight #2 in 2 strands held together throughout -- 16 (17, 18, 19, 20) skeins -- 3,680 yards (3,665 meters) in the color of your choice. Sample has been worked in 1177 purple lotus.
Classic yet extremely fashionable, easy-to-knit yet very sophisticated, this piece is a masterpiece with a lot of interesting details, specially the pleat at the shoulders. For intermediate knitters.
