Buckley by Michele Wang

Buckley

Knitting
March 2018
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
24 stitches and 27 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch with larger needles, after wet blocking
US 4 - 3.5 mm
US 5 - 3.75 mm
1344 - 2016 yards (1229 - 1843 m)
33¼ (37¼, 41¼, 45¼, 49¼, 53¼, 57¼)" [84.5 (94.5, 105, 115, 125, 135.5, 145.5) cm] bust circumference
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This sophisticated cardigan blends structure and style: Knit in pieces and seamed, with a wide lace panel on each front and a neck-hugging raw-edged collar, it seems to dip a toe into blazer territory—smart and dressy.

Shown in size 37¼“ / 94.5 cm on a 33” / 84 cm, 5’9” / 175.5 cm tall model (4¼” / 11 cm positive ease)

yarn
sparrow / surf 253
8 (8, 9, 10, 11, 11, 12) skeins

needles
pair or 24” circular in sizes US 4 and 5 / 3.5 and 3.75 mm

skills required
Long-tail cast on, sloped and three-needle bind offs, seaming, crochet seaming (links provided); increasing, decreasing. Charts and line-by-line instructions included.