Career Cardigan by Hélène Rush

Career Cardigan

Crochet
January 1999
Sport (12 wpi) ?
16 stitches and 14 rows = 4 inches
in pattern
5.0 mm (H)
1512 - 2016 yards (1383 - 1843 m)
38 (40, 42) inches
US
English

Sizes:
Small, Medium Large

  • Chest Measurement: 30”-32” (34”-36”, 38”-40”)
  • Finished Chest Measurement: 38” (40”, 42”)

Materials:

  • Lion Brand Micro Spun (2.5 oz skein) 3 (4, 4) skeins Ebony #153; 3 (3, 4) skeins Cherry Red #113; 3 (3, 4) skeins Lily White #100 - or other sport weight yarn worked to gauge
  • Size H (5mm) crochet hook or size required for gauge
  • Seven 5/8” diameter black buttons
  • Sewing needle and matching thread
  • Size 16 tapestry needle

Gauge:

  • 4 dc = 1”; 2 dc rows = 1”
  • In pattern: 16 sts = 4”; 14 rows = 4”