Textured Cardigan with Eyelet Patterning by Pat Menchini

Textured Cardigan with Eyelet Patterning

Knitting
April 2023
DK (11 wpi) ?
22 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
in over stocking stitch using 4.5 mm needles
US 3 - 3.25 mm
US 5 - 3.75 mm
US 7 - 4.5 mm
1181 - 1706 yards (1080 - 1560 m)
To fit bust: 30-32, 34-36, 38-40, 42-44, 46-48, 50-52 inches
English
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A really pretty, all-season lacy cardigan suitable for many occasions. The back and fronts are worked in an elegant eyelet lace pattern, while the set-in sleeves are knitted in stocking stitch with a central panel of eyelet lace for added detail. All borders are finished in neat single rib. The neckband features a raised purl ridge at the base of the neckline and is completed with a charming picot edge. Worked bottom up and with full written instructions.

To fit bust:
76-81 (86-91, 97-102, 107-112, 117-122, 127-132) cm
30-32 (34-36, 38-40, 42-44, 46-48, 50-52) ins

Actual bust, approx.:
94 (104, 114, 124, 134, 144) cm
37 (41, 45, 49, 53, 57) ins

Length to shoulder shaping:
56 (57, 58, 59, 60, 62) cm
22 (22½, 23, 23¼, 23¾, 24½) ins

Sleeve length:
43 (43, 43, 44, 44, 46) cm
17 (17, 17, 17½, 17½, 18) ins

Rico Essentials Merino DK (120 metres/131 yards per 50g ball)
9 (10, 11, 12, 12, 13) x 50g balls in shade Orchid 07