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Collar-Closing Cardigan
Experience:
- Easy Intermediate
- Simple shaping,
- Mid-level finishing
Fit: Loose
Measurements:
- Chest: 40 (44, 48, 52, 56)“
- Length: 20 (20.5, 21, 21.5, 22)“
- Sleeve Length: 30 (30.5, 31, 31.5, 32)“
Yarns, Gauges, and Needles:
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Main yarn can be Fine + Light Weight, held together OR Medium weight OR Bulky weight
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For Fine + Light Weight, OR Medium weight, gauge is 18 sts and 26 rows = 4”, using US 5 / 3.75 mm and US 7 / 4.5 mm straight needles, and US 7 / 4.5 mm 30” 76 cm circular needles
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For Bulky Weight, gauge is 14 sts and 22 rows = 4”, using US 7 / 4.5 mm and US 9 / 5.5 mm needles, and US 9 / 5.5 mm 30” / 76 cm circular needles
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Color A (main color): 1040 (1200, 1340, 1500, 1650) yds
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Contrasting Yarn can be Medium or Bulky weight novelty yarns
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Colors B & C: 140 (150, 165, 180, 195) yds each (for collar and cuffs)
Optional Materials:
- One to three 1” / 25 mm buttons
- US H / 5 mm crochet hook
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