Star Quality by Lisa Ellis

Star Quality

Knitting
March 2012
DK (11 wpi) ?
22 stitches and 30 rows = 4 inches
in St st
US 6 - 4.0 mm
945 - 1470 yards (864 - 1344 m)
Woman’s small (medium, large, extra-large, 2X-large) Instructions are given for smallest size, with larger sizes in parentheses. When only 1 number is given, it applies to all sizes.
English

This seamless cardigan will become a favorite this spring and beyond. The cinched waistband and back darts create a flattering fit.

Skill Level:
Intermediate

Finished Measurements:
Chest: 35 3/4 (39 1/2, 43 3/4, 47 1/2, 51 3/4) inches
Length: 27 3/4 (28 3/4, 30 1/4, 31 3/4, 32 1/4) inches

Materials:

  • Frog Tree Machine Washable Meriboo (DK weight; 70% merino wool/30% bamboo viscose; 105 yds/50g per skein): 9 (10, 12, 13, 14) skeins yellow #7093
  • Size 6 (4mm) 16-inch and 40-inch circular needles or size needed to obtain gauge
  • Stitch markers
  • Stitch holders
  • Clasp

Gauge:
22 sts and 30 rows = 4 inches/10cm in St st.
26 sts and 32 rows = 4 inches/10cm in Star st.
To save time, take time to check gauge.