Chinoiserie Cardigan by Louisa Harding

Chinoiserie Cardigan

Knitting
January 1997
Sport (12 wpi) ?
23 stitches and 32 rows = 4 inches
in patterned stocking stitch using 3.25mm (US 3) needles
US 2 - 2.75 mm
US 3 - 3.25 mm
2769 - 3019 yards (2532 - 2761 m)
S, M, L (34", 38" and 42")
English

Long cardigan with a v-neck and full length sleeves, and a detailed colourwork pattern of flowers on a trellis background.

Pattern also available for a waistcoat (US vest).

Yarn Requirements

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