Retreat by Åsa Buchta

Retreat

Knitting
July 2024
Bulky (7 wpi) ?
18 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
in Pattern Stitch
US 7 - 4.5 mm
US 9 - 5.5 mm
1048 - 1834 yards (958 - 1677 m)
Bust (including ¾" / .5 cm front gap): (36½, 40, 43½) [47, 50½, 54, 58] {61½, 65, 68½}" / (92.5, 101.5, 110.5) [119.5, 128.5, 137, 147.5] {156, 165, 174} cm
English
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Retreat is the perfect layer for fall and winter with a relaxed fit and allover texture pattern. Worked from the bottom up in pieces and seamed, you can customize your cardigan with any of the stunning shades in the Wizard palette!

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Bust (including ¾“ / .5 cm front gap): (36½, 40, 43½) 47, 50½, 54, 58 {61½, 65, 68½}” / (92.5, 101.5, 110.5) 119.5, 128.5, 137, 147.5 {156, 165, 174} cm
Length: (25¾, 26¼, 26¾) 26¾, 27, 27, 27½ {27½, 28, 28}“ / (65.5, 66.5, 68) 68, 68.5, 68.5, 70 {70, 71, 71} cm
Shown in size 47” / 119.5 cm.
Recommended ease: Approximately 4–6” / 10–15 cm positive ease.

YARN
BERROCO WIZARD (100 grs):
(4, 4, 5) 5, 6, 6, 6 {7, 7, 7} balls #2980 Malachite

NEEDLES and NOTIONS
Knitting needles, sizes 7 / 4.5 mm and 9 / 5.5 mm or size to obtain gauge
40” / 100 cm circular needle, size 7 / 4.5 mm
Removable stitch markers
Tapestry needle

GAUGE
18 sts and 28 rows = 4” / 10 cm in Pattern Stitch using larger needles
Gauge is measured after blocking. To save time and ensure accurate measurements, take time to check gauge.