Síscéal Cardigan by Sari Nordlund

Síscéal Cardigan

Knitting
February 2020
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
23 stitches and 31 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette on larger needles, blocked
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
US 4 - 3.5 mm
1311 - 1748 yards (1199 - 1598 m)
1 (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
English

The cardigan is knitted flat from top down. The sleeves are separated at underarm and the body is worked flat. The sleeves are worked in the round. Lastly a buttonband is picked up from the body and knitted flat.

Size 1 (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
Finished bust circumference:
86.5 (91.5, 96.5, 101.5, 106.5, 112, 116.5)
cm / 34 (36, 38, 40, 42, 44, 46) inches
Intended ease: 5-10 cm / 2-4 inches of positive ease.
Raglan length: 18 (19, 20.5, 22, 23.5, 24.5, 25) cm / 7 (7.5, 8, 8.5, 9, 9.5, 10) inches
Body length: 38 cm / 15 inches (adjustable)
Sleeve length: 47.5 cm / 18.75 inches (adjustable)
Upper arm circumference: 28 (29, 30, 31.5, 33.5, 34.5, 36) cm / 11 (11.5, 12, 12.5, 13, 13.5, 14.25) inches

Yarn
3 (3, 3, 3, 4, 4, 4) skeins of LITLG Milk (Alpaca/Silk/Cashmere), shown in colorway Emerald Eve.

Needles
3.0 mm / US 2.5 circular needles with a cable of at least 80 cm / 32 inches for the smaller sizes and 100 cm /40 inches
3.0 mm / US 2.5 DPNs or circular needle with a cable suitable for the Magic Loop method
3.5 mm / US 4 circular needles with a cable of at least 80 cm / 32 inches
3.5 mm / US 4 DPNs or circular needle with a cable suitable for the Magic Loop method

Gauge
23 sts and 31 rows = 10 cm / 4 inches of Stockinette stitch on larger needles, knitted flat, blocked.