Glacial by Ruth Garcia

Glacial

Knitting
December 2011
DK (11 wpi) ?
21 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette Stitch and Lace Pattern
US 6 - 4.0 mm
1230 - 2840 yards (1125 - 2597 m)
32 1/8" - 64 1/4" (81.60cm - 162.90 cm)
English
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Photography Copyright Valerie Boissel

A fitted, easy to wear, clever to make cardigan.

Worked in the round up to the armholes, featuring mock set-in sleeves and saddle shoulders, let this cardigan wrap you up in warmth and beauty.

Finished Size
32 1⁄8 (34, 36 3⁄8, 38 1⁄4, 40 1⁄8, 42 1⁄2, 44, 46 1⁄2, 48 1⁄8, 50, 52 3⁄8, 54 1⁄4, 56 1⁄8, 58 1⁄2, 60, 62 1⁄4, 64 1⁄4)” / 81.60 (86.40, 92.40, 97.20, 102, 108, 111.80, 117.50, 122.30, 127, 133.10, 137.80, 142.60, 148.60, 152.40, 158.20, 162.90) cm bust measurement.

Shown on size 36 3⁄8” / 92.40 cm with 2 – 2 1⁄2 “ / 5 – 6.50 cm of positive ease.

Yarn
Colourmart Extra Fine Merino DK (100% Extra Fine Merino; 460 yds / 420 m per 150g cone): Shade “blue” 3 (3, 3, 3, 3, 4, 4, 4, 4, 5, 5, 5, 5, 6, 6, 6, 6) cones.
SEE BELOW FOR YARDAGE SUGGESTIONS

Knitting Needles
Size US 6 / 4mm circular - body and sleeves. If desired, dpns can be used for the sleeves.

The pattern assumes knowledge of knitting in the round, therefore no stitch split or position of stitches for knitting in the round is mentioned throughout.

Notions
Markers (m), stitch holders, tapestry needle, scissors. 7 x 1.5” / 3.50cm Buttons

Knitting Gauge
21 sts and 28 rows = 4” / 10 cm in Stockinette Stitch and Lace Pattern on US6 / 4mm needle.

Notes
The cardigan is worked in one piece back and forth in rows up to the armholes.
The sleeves are worked in the round up to the armholes
The entire yoke and sleeves are picked up to be worked mimicking set-in sleeve placement.
The saddle shoulder is created with short rows.

SIZES(“) - Meters -Yards
32,125 - 1120 - 1230
34 - 1190 - 1300
36,375 - 1260 - 1380
38,25 - 1330 - 1460
40,125 - 1410 - 1540
42,5 - 1520 - 1660
44 - 1580 - 1730
46,25 - 1690 - 1860
48,125 - 1760 - 1930
50 - 1890 - 2070
52,375 - 1980 - 2170
54,25 - 2100 - 2300
56,125 - 2190 - 2400
58,5 - 2330 - 2550
60 - 2400 - 2630
62,25 - 2510 - 2750
64,125 - 2600 - 2840