Multidirectional Miters by Kennita Tully

Multidirectional Miters

Knitting
January 2012
Aran (8 wpi) ?
US 7 - 4.5 mm
US 8 - 5.0 mm
665 - 950 yards (608 - 869 m)
Woman's small (medium, large, extra-large, 2X-large, 3X-large) Instructions are given for smallest size, with larger sizes in parentheses. When only 1 number is given, it applies to all sizes.
English
Out of print. This pattern was available for free.

This clever cardigan is created by working one half of the piece side to side and the other half from the bottom up.

Skill Level:
Intermediate

Finished Measurements:
Chest: 39 (43, 47 1/2, 51 1/2, 55 1/2, 60) inches (buttoned)
Length: 20 (20, 22, 22, 24, 24) inches

Materials:

  • Worsted weight yarn* (95 yds/ 50g per ball): 7 (7, 8, 9, 9, 10) balls storm blue #730 (A) and 7 (7, 8, 9, 9, 10) balls ivy #727 (B)
  • Size 7 (4.5mm) needles (for trim)
  • Size 8 (5mm) needles or size needed to obtain gauge
  • Stitch holder
  • Stitch markers
  • 2 (1 1/2-inch) buttons* #10819-03

Sample project was completed with Felted Tweed Aran (50% merino wool/25% alpaca/25% viscose) from Rowan and Oval Stripe black horn buttons from Lantern Moon.

Gauge:
15 1/2 sts and 24 rows = 4 inches/ 10cm in pat with larger needle (measured horizontally). 14 sts and 26 rows = 4 inches/10cm in pat with larger needle (measured vertically). 15 sts and 22 rows = 4 inches/ 10cm in St st with larger needle for sleeve.
To save time, take time to check gauge.

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