Milly Cardigan by Irene Lin

Milly Cardigan

Knitting
August 2023
DK (11 wpi) ?
25 stitches and 31 rows = 4 inches
US 4 - 3.5 mm
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
1102 - 1969 yards (1008 - 1800 m)
1 ( 2, 3, 4 )( 5, 6, 7, 8 )
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Milly Cardigan is knitting starts at the neckline edge and continue to the body, worked seamlessly from the top-down. Pick up stitches for the front band.

In English version, this pattern consists of two main sections. The written instructions are provided from page 5 to page 24, and for those who prefer working with charts should begin from page 25.
In other language versions, the emphasis is primarily on using charts with necessary written descriptions.

Gauge / With 3.5 mm needle :
25 sts and 31 rows = 10 x 10 cm / 4 x 4” in stockinette stitch after blocking. Recommended ease: 5 cm+ / 2’’+

Size:
1 ( 2, 3, 4 )( 5, 6, 7, 8 ) Sample shown in Size 1 with 7 cm/2.75” positive ease.

Bust circumferences: 90 ( 98, 106, 115 )( 130, 138, 146, 154 )cm/35.5 ( 38.5, 41.75, 45.25 )( 51.25, 54.25, 57.5, 60.5 )”

Yarns:
Short sleeve version: Cardiff Cashmere, Brushlight, 82% Cashmere, 18% Silk, 25g / 138m.
Color No.102: 5 ( 6, 7, 8 )( 9, 10, 11, 12 ) Balls. Approx. 690 ( 828, 966, 1104 )( 1242, 1380, 1518, 1656 )m; 755 ( 905, 1056, 1207 )( 1358, 1509, 1660, 1811 )yds.
Long sleeve version: Cardiff Cashmere, Classic, 100% Cashmere, 25g / 112m. 

Color No.706: 9 ( 10, 11, 12 )( 13, 14, 15, 16 ) Balls. Approx. 1008 ( 1120, 1232, 1344 )( 1456, 1568, 1680, 1792 )m; 1102 ( 1224, 1347, 1469 )( 1592, 1714, 1837, 1959 )yds.

The yarn quantities provided here are based on the size chart. If you prefer to make the garment longer, you will need to increase the amount of yarn accordingly.

Needles:
3.5 mm (US 4) for the body and sleeves, Use circular needles ranging from 40 to 120 cm according to the requirements of each section.
3 mm (US 2), for the ribbing and front band. (DPNs or preferred needles (Magic Loop) for small circumference knitting.)

Other Materials:
Cable needle, Stitch markers, Waste yarn.
3 or more buttons with a diameter of 8 mm.