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#1 Urchin (cardigan) by Kim Hargreaves

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#1 Urchin (cardigan)

by Kim Hargreaves

Published in

Rowan 5

Craft

Knitting

Category

Sweater → Cardigan

Published

February 1989

Suggested yarn

Rowan Fine Cotton Chenille

Rowan Wool & Cotton

Yarn weight

Fingering (14 wpi) ?

Gauge

29 stitches and 34 rows = 4 inches
in patterned stocking stitch using 3.25 (US 3) needles

Needle size

US 2 - 2.75 mm

US 3 - 3.25 mm

Sizes available

One size only given (actual measurement 44" around bust

Languages

English

Cropped boxy cardigan with three-quarter length sleeves. Palest shell-pink background with all-over intarsia motifs in green, pink, orange and grey.

Yarn requirements:

9 skeins (1179 yards) Wool and Cotton in Alabaster
3 skeins (393 yards) Wool and Cotton in Kashmir (brown)
1 skein (131 yards) Wool and Cotton in Dove
1 skein (131 yards) Wool and Cotton in Sage
2 skeins (262 yards) Wool and Cotton in Briar
2 skeins (262 yards) Wool and Cotton in Coral
1 skein (173 yards) Cotton Chenille in Steel

Seven buttons required