Creative Knitting

SIDEWAYS WORKED CARDIGAN

SKILL LEVEL

WHAT YOU'LL NEED

Yarn

7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13 Balls 8ply Alpaca DK (Alpaca/ NZ Merino)

2 buttons

Needles

4mm circular needle 80cm

Long stitch holder

Tension

22 sts by 40 rows (20 ridges) over Garter st on 4mm needles to 10cm

Special abbreviations

W&T – (wrap and turn, used for short rows) work to specified point, transfer next st to Righthand needle, wrap yarn around it, transfer it back to

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