Retro Sweater Set Cardigan by Hélène Rush

Retro Sweater Set Cardigan

Knitting
August 2004
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
16 stitches and 35 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch
US 6 - 4.0 mm
800 - 1350 yards (732 - 1234 m)
Misses' Small (Med, Large, XL, XXL, XXXL)
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This pattern is available for free.
Errata available: web.archive.org

Description from Knit ‘N Style August 2004
Hélène Rush’s retro-look sweater set includes a color block sleeveless shell and short sleeve jacket.

Finished Measurements

  • Finished Bust: 38 (42, 46, 50, 54, 58) in.
  • Back length: 21 in.

Materials

  • 5 (6, 7, 8, 9, 10) balls Main Color (Model = White #100)
  • 2 (2, 2, 3, 3, 3) balls each of 3 intarsia colors (Model worked with Cornflower #633, Pistachio #421, and Periwinkle #647
  • Stitch holders
  • 5 buttons

Designer Notes:
* Color blocks on Sleeves are worked with 6 sts x 12 rows. Each block uses 75 inches of yarn.