Moorings by Joan Forgione

Moorings

Knitting
January 2022
DK (11 wpi) ?
22 stitches and 35 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette stitch
US 5 - 3.75 mm
1199 - 1962 yards (1096 - 1794 m)
XS (S M, L, XL) (2XL, 3XL, 4XL, 5XL)
English
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Moorings is a wonderfully textured open-front cardigan that is perfect for warm-weather layering, adding just the right amount of coverage. Moorings is knit flat in pieces from the bottom up and seamed with deep double-moss stitch trims and cables climbing up the back and sleeves. Choose this chic cardigan for easily adding style to any outfit! This cardigan is knit in Valley Yarns Leverett, a smooth and soft blend of Pima cotton and linen that is comfortable even as temperatures rise. Cable pattern is both charted and written out.

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Skill Level: Intermediate

Finished Measurements:
Bust – 34½ (38¾, 42¾, 46½, 50½) (54¾, 58¾, 62½, 66½)” with fronts overlapped 3”
Length (Shoulder to Hem) – 9¼ (19¼, 19¼, 20¼, 20¼) (20¼, 21¼, 21¼, 21¼)”

Yarn Requirements:
11 (12, 13, 13, 13) (14, 16, 16, 18) hanks Valley Yarns Leverett (70% Pima Cotton/ 30% Linen; 50g/109yds) shown in 09 Navy

Needles: US 5 (3.75mm) to get gauge

Gauge:
22 sts and 35 rows = 4” in stockinette stitch, blocked
23 sts and 36 rows = 4” in double moss stitch, blocked
29 sts and 32 rows = 4” in cable panel, blocked