268-4 Perfectly Bee Cardigan by DROPS design

268-4 Perfectly Bee Cardigan

Knitting
March 2026
both are used in this pattern
yarn held together
Lace
+ DK
= Aran (8 wpi) ?
17 stitches and 22 rows = 4 inches
in stocking stitch with larger needles and 1 strand each quality
US 8 - 5.0 mm
US 4 - 3.5 mm
1752 - 3066 yards (1602 - 2804 m)
XS - S - M - L - XL - XXL - XXXL
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Knitted jacket with short sleeves in DROPS Sky and DROPS Kid-Silk. Piece is knitted top down with raglan, V-neck, I-cord and honeycomb pattern. Size XS – XXXL.

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#perfectlybeecardigan
DROPS design: Pattern sk-201
Yarn group B + A or C


SIZE:
XS - S - M - L - XL - XXL - XXXL

MATERIALS:
DROPS SKY from Garnstudio (belongs to yarn group B)
200-250-250-300-300-350-350 g colour 25, White Fog
And use:
DROPS KID-SILK from Garnstudio (belongs to yarn group A)
100-100-125-125-150-150-175 g colour 56, Marzipan

DROPS BUTTON NO 522: 4 pieces for all sizes

NEEDLES:
DROPS CIRCULAR NEEDLE SIZE 5 mm: Length 40 and 80 cm.
DROPS CIRCULAR NEEDLE SIZE 3.5 mm: Length: 80 cm.
DROPS DOUBLE POINTED NEEDLES SIZE 5 mm.
DROPS DOUBLE POINTED NEEDLES SIZE 3.5 mm.
DROPS CABLE NEEDLE.
The technique MAGIC LOOP can be used – you then only need circular needle of 80 cm in each size.

KNITTING TENSION:
17 stitches in width and 22 rows vertically in stocking stitch and 1 strand of each quality needle size 5 mm = 10 x 10 cm.
21 stitches in width and 27 rows vertically in honeycomb pattern and 1 strand of each quality on needle size 5 mm = 10 x 10 cm.
NOTE! Remember that needle size is only a suggestion. If you have too many stitches on 10 cm switch to larger needles. If you have too few stitches on 10 cm switch to smaller needles.