Autumn Leaves Cardigan by Kristen TenDyke

Autumn Leaves Cardigan

Knitting
June 2016
Bulky (7 wpi) ?
18 stitches and 25 rows = 4 inches
in St st on larger needles
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 7 - 4.5 mm
956 - 1434 yards (874 - 1311 m)
34 (38, 42, 50, 54, 58)" bust circumference, cardigan shown measures 42", modeled with 4" of positive ease
English
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Skill Level Advanced

Flattering lines and eye-catching motifs on the lower front make this cardigan stand out from the crowd. Plus you’ll use an ingenious method to knit seamless sleeves from the armhole down.

Designed by Kristen TenDyke

Yarn Weight 5

Finished Size 34 (38, 42, 50, 54, 58)“ bust circumference. Cardigan shown measures 42”, modeled with 4” of positive ease.

Yarn Cascade Yarns Eco+ (100% Peruvian wool; 478 yd 437 m/8¾ oz 250 g): #4008 carmine heather, 2 (2, 2, 3, 3,3, 3) skeins.

Needles Sizes 6 (4 mm) and 7 (4.5 mm): 32” circular (cir) and set of double-pointed (dpn). Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.

Notions Markers (m); stitch holders; tapestry needle.

Gauge 18 sts and 25 rows = 4” in St st on larger needles.