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saskie cardigan
Saskie cardigan is part of the book, saskie knits.
This cardigan is constructed from knitted squares seamed together to create its shape. Its modular construction allows for easy modifications to fit each body. The recommended positive ease is 10cm/4in to 15cm/6in.
Model is wearing:
Black and white sample: size 3 with 3x3 sleeves, 18cm/7in of ease as pattern recommended fit.
Colourful sample: size 6 with 3x2 sleeves, 43cm/17in of ease as oversized fit.
Sizes
1 (2, 3, 4) 5, 6 (7, 8, 9) 10, 11
Chest circumference
cm: 90 (95, 100, 110) 115, 125 (130, 135, 140) 150, 160
in: 36 (38, 40, 44) 46, 50 (52, 54, 56) 60, 64
Yarn
Heavy DK/Light Aran - Yarn used for this project are stash yarn. The modular nature of the design allows knitters to use scrap yarn to knit this.
Yardage
Cropped - Metres
colour a - 785 (855, 925, 995) 1115, 1205 (1315, 1450, 1520) 1650, 1740
colour b - 150 (165, 180, 195) 210, 235 (255, 275, 300) 325, 350
Cropped - Yards
colour a - 855 (935, 1012, 1088) 1120, 1318 (1325, 1585, 1662) 1805, 1903
colour b - 165 (180, 197, 215) 230, 257 (279, 301, 329) 356, 383
Regular - Metres
colour a - 865 (980, 1075, 1105) 1250, 1330 (1470, 1530, 1640) 1750, 1840
colour b - 170 (195, 205, 240) 300, 350 (400, 450, 500) 550, 600
Regular- Yards
colour a - 946 (1065, 1176, 1209) 1368, 1455 (1608, 1674, 1794) 1914, 2015
colour b - 186 (214, 225, 263) 329, 383 (438, 493, 547) 602, 656
- First published: December 2025
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