The code “NORICHAN” is provided to assist with financial accessibility. This code will reduce the cost of the pattern to $7.20.

This pattern originally was designed for By Hand #13: Northern California.

The soft and subtle colors for this cardigan remind us of terracotta walkways and the stucco houses that dot San Francisco’s streets. A panel of mosaic knitting is the perfect way to play with speckled skeins from The Black Squirrel.

Materials
Yarn
The Black Squirrel Yarns Wesley Merino Sock (100% South American SW Merino; 438yds/100g)
Color A: 1086 (1210, 1338, 1490)(1662, 1838, 2025, 2154) yds/993 (1106, 1223, 1362)(1520, 1681, 1852, 1970) m in colorway Bonfire at the Beach
Color B: 271 (281, 335, 372)(415, 460, 506, 538) yds/248 (257, 306, 340)(379, 421, 463, 491) m in colorway California Poppies

Needles
US2/2.75mm - 40”/102cm circular needles and DPNs
US4/3.5mm 40”/102cm circular needles and DPNs
Or size to obtain gauge.

Notions
3 removable stitch markers (labeled A, B, and C), 1 stitch marker for sleeves, tapestry needle

Gauge
27.5 sts x 40 rows = 4” x 4”/10cm x 10cm in Stockinette Stitch using larger needles, blocked

Sizes
1 (2, 3, 4)(5, 6, 7, 8)
Model is wearing a Size 2 with a 38”/96.5cm bust. This is being shown with zero ease. Model from Jenn Bakos Photo is wearing Size 2 with a 36” bust.
Ease Recommendation: This sweater is recommended to be worn between –2”/-5cm +2”/+5cm ease.

Finished Dimensions
Full Chest Circumference: 34 (38, 42, 46)(50, 54, 58, 62)”/86.5 (96.5, 106.5, 117)(127, 137, 147.5, 157.5)cm

About the Low Vision version: The text is a sans serif font in 24pt, with mild exception. The exceptions include the schematic where the font is 22pt. The text is black ink on a white background. No italics were used in this version. While a chart is included, the chart has also been written out in full. This pattern has not been tested for a screen reader.