From the pattern
“An unusual stitch texture adds interest to this simple long-sleeved cardigan.”

“The body of this garment is worked in one piece to the underarms, then divided for back and fronts. After shoulder seams are sewn, sleeves are picked up and worked down.”

Instructions are written and include schematics.

Skill level
Intermediate

Finished measurements
Bust (closed) – 32(36-40-44-48-52)”
To Fit Bust Size: 30(34-38-42-46-50)”
Length – 21(21½-22½-22½-23½-24)”
Note: This garment was designed with approximately 2” of ease. Please take this into consideration when selecting your size.

Materials
6(7-8-9-10-11) Hanks Berroco Lustra (100 grs/197 yards), #3163 Bergamot
29” Length circular knitting needles, sizes 5 (3.75 mm) and 7 (4.50 mm) or size to obtain gauge
Straight knitting needles, size 7 (4.50 mm)
Seven 1” buttons

Gauge
21 sts = 4”; 24 rows = 4” in Pat St on larger needles
26 sts = 4”; 28 rows = 4” in k2, p2 ribbing on smaller needles