Mississippi Wind from the Valley Yarns Designer Series is a cropped lightweight cardigan with an allover texture pattern and integrated garter stitch bands. Knit in Valley Yarns Huntington, this piece has a soft feel with just the right amount of drape—and it’s machine-washable! Whether you wear it with jeans and tees or with cute skirts or dresses, this cardigan will quickly become one of your favorites. Mississippi Wind is knit flat in pieces from the bottom up and seamed. Set-in long sleeves and an open front give classic, clean lines and give you nearly endless layering possibilities! Texture pattern is written out only.

Skill Level: Intermediate
Sizes: S (M, L, XL, 2XL)
Finished Measurements: designed to fit with 4–8” positive ease
Chest – 38¼ (43¼, 48¼, 53½, 58½)“
Length from hem to underarm – 13½” (all sizes)
Sleeve length – 18” (all sizes)
Yarn Requirements: 4 (5, 5, 6, 7) hanks Valley Yarns Huntington (75% Superwash Merino/ 25% Nylon; 50g/218yds), shown in #0027 Bluestone
Needles:
US 5 (3.75mm) single points
US 6 (4.00mm) single points and extra needle for three-needle bind-off
Gauge: 22 sts and 32 rows = 4” with larger needles, blocked