Cricket Cardigan by Alexandra Tavel

Cricket Cardigan

Knitting
January 2026
Lion Brand Cottino
DK (11 wpi) ?
23 stitches and 29 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 4 - 3.5 mm
296 - 1184 yards (271 - 1083 m)
2T (3T, 4T, 5, 6) (8, 10, 12, 14)
English
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This classic country club inspired cardigan features raglan sleeves, buttons, and a striped ribbed edging for a sophisticated, refined look. Made for both special occasions and everyday wear, it’s a closet staple!

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SIZES
2T (3T, 4T, 5, 6) (8, 10, 12, 14) to fit bust sizes 21 (22, 23, 24, 25) (26.5, 28, 30, 31.5)”/53.5 (56, 58.5, 61, 63.5) (67, 71, 76, 80)cm
Suggested positive ease: 5 (5.5, 6, 6.5, 7) (7.5, 8, 8.5, 9)”/12.5 (14, 15, 16.5, 18) (19, 20.5, 21.5, 23)cm
Pictured in a size 2T on 24mo old model

FINISHED DIMENSIONS
Bust circumference: 25.75 (27.75, 29.25, 30.5, 32) (34, 36.25, 38.25, 40.25)”/65.5 (70.5, 74, 78, 81.5) (86.5, 92, 97, 102.5)cm
Length: 14.25 (15, 16, 16.5, 17) (18.5, 1.5, 20.5, 21.75)”/36 (38, 40.5, 42, 43) (47, 49.5, 52, 55.5)cm
Sleeve length: 8 (9, 10, 10.5, 11) (12, 13, 14.2, 15.5)”/20.5 (23, 25.5, 26.5, 28) (30..5, 33, 37, 39.5)cm

DIFFICULTY LEVEL
Intermediate

SKILLS
Knitting and purling
M1l, m1r, m1lp, and m1rp increases
Working flat and in the round
K2tog and SSK decreases
Picking up and knitting stitches

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