Introducing the Scrap Cardigan, a seamless bottom-up knit that celebrates the beauty of utilizing leftover yarn and scraps. This pattern is a delightful amalgamation of various techniques, promising an engaging and enjoyable knitting experience. It incorporates different textures through beadwork and types of yarns, embracing diversity and creating a vibrant tapestry of stitches and colors. Additionally, the sleeves, worked in the round, feature a charming fold, adding an extra touch of character to this versatile cardigan.

Sizes:
XS (S) M (L)

Recommended ease: positive ease 6 cm / 2.5”. The pictures show a size 1, with an 80 cm / 32” bust.

Finished garment measurements
A) Bust circumference:
102 (107) 114 (124) cm approx.
40.75 (42.75) 45.6 (49.5)” approx.

C) Total length:
60 (61) 62 (64) cm approx.
24 (24.5) 24.75 (25.5) cm approx.

Gauge:
17 stitches x 23 rows = 10 cm / 4”

Measured over stockinette stitch after blocking, worked in flat with main needles and color A.

YARNS
Suggested YARN 1: Pichinku fibers, 100% Baby alpaca / (225m / 100g) (246yd / 1.75oz).

Color A: Flamingo (150 g approx).
Color B: Petal (100 g approx).
Color C: Tiyu (100 g approx).
Color D: Malibu (50 g approx).
Color E: Monedas (50 g approx).

Suggested YARN 2: Katia gastby 77% viscose, 15% polyamide, 8% polyester (122 yd / 112 m 50 g)

Color F: color 22 (50 g approx).

Suggested YARN 3: Isager: 75% mohair, 25% silk (232 yd - 212 m / 25 g)

Color G: color 66 50 (50) 75 (75) g approx.

SUGGESTED NEEDLES AND CABLES
Main Needles: 5 mm / US 8, or the size needed to obtain gauge.
Ribbing Needles: 4.5 mm / US 7.
Cable lengths: 80 cm 32” / Sleeves and Cuff: preferred needles for small circumference knitting (Magic Loop or DPNs).

Notions:
Crochet Hook for beading: 0.75mm.
Row counter (recommended).
Stitch marker.
Tapestry needle.
Waste yarn or stitch holders.

BEADS:
Bead 1 / Miyuki / round 6/0 / color: Terracota / 106 (110) 110 (110) units / 10 (11) 11 (11)g

Bead 2 / Miyuki / square 4mm / color: Bronce / 468 (486) 522 (558)units / 52 (54) 58 (62)g

Bead 3 / Miyuki / square 4mm / color: Pink / 168 (168) 176 (176) units / 19 (19) 20 (20).