Aster Cardigan by Nancy Eiseman

Aster Cardigan

Knitting
November 2015
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
18 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 7 - 4.5 mm
900 - 1640 yards (823 - 1500 m)
Sizes XS (S, M, L, XL, XXL, XXXL): 31.5 (35.5, 39.5, 43.5, 47.5, 51.5, 55.5) inches/80 (90, 100.5, 110.5, 120.5, 131, 141) cm
English
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Clean lines combined with a beautiful textured stitch, and a hint of contrasting color at the pocket, make this cardigan unique and interesting, while the classic shape, will make this cardigan a wardrobe favorite.

This cardigan is worked from the bottom-up, in one piece to the armholes, and then fronts and back are worked separately. The sleeves are worked in the round from the bottom-up. The shoulders are seamed and the sleeves are sewn to the armholes. The inset pockets are knit in as the body is worked.

Sizes XS (S, M, L, XL, XXL, XXXL)
Bust measurements of finished garment when buttoned: 31.5 (35.5, 39.5, 43.5, 47.5, 51.5, 55.5) inches/80 (90, 100.5, 110.5, 120.5, 131, 141) cm. Size S is shown on model in photo with 1.5 inches/ 3cm of positive ease.

Yarn:
Main Color (MC): Spud & Chloë Sweater (worsted weight; 55% superwash wool, 45% organic cotton; 160 yd/146m per 3.5oz/100g skein): 6 (6, 7, 8, 9, 9, 10) skeins. Shown in Beluga #7521.
CC (contrasting color for pocket lining) - Any light worsted weight yarn, 40 yards/37m.

Or use any similar weight yarn that achieves gauge:
MC (Main Color) 860 (950, 1070, 1190, 1330, 1460, 1600) yards/ 790 (870, 980, 1090, 1220, 1340, 1460)m
CC (contrasting color for pocket lining) - Any light worsted weight yarn, 40 yards/37m.