Merry Cardigan is a top-down, seamless cardigan worked in one piece with classic raglan increases. The neckline, wristbands, and lower edge are finished with an elegant i-cord detail, giving the cardigan a clean and delicate look.

The pattern includes options for different body lengths and sleeve lengths, as well as instructions for a knitted belt if you’d like to add an extra styling option. The cardigan is designed with a comfortable 7.5 cm / 3” of positive ease for a relaxed fit.

Sizes: XS (S) M (L) XL (2XL) 3XL (4XL)

Finished bust circumference: 93.5 (98.5) 103.5 (108.5) 113.5 (118.5) 123.5 (128.5) cm / 36.75 (38.75) 40.75 (42.75) 44.75 (46.75) 48.5 (50.5)”

Bust circumference to fit: 86 (91) 96 (101) 106 (111) 116 (121) cm /
34 (36) 38 (40) 42 (44) 46 (48)’’

Recommended needle sizes: 3.5 mm / US 4 circular needles and 2.5 mm / US 1.5 DPNs or circular needles for the i-cord bind-off, or size needed to obtain gauge.

Gauge: 28 sts x 34 rows = 10 cm / 4” in double seed stitch on 3.5 mm / US 4 needles.

Positive ease: 7.5 cm / 3”

Yarn: Kremke Merry Merino 140, 50 g = 140 m / 144 yds.

Short version: 9 (9) 10 (11) 11 (12) 12 (13) skeins, colour 14 (Brass)

Long version: 10 (10) 11 (11) 11 (12) 13 (14) 14) skeins, colour 14 (Brass)

Belt: 1 skein, 80 m / 87.5 yds, colour 14 (Brass)