Chevron Lace Cardigan
YARN
• 6, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 balls 50gm Twilleys Freedom Sincere DK in shade #624
• 5 buttons
NEEDLES AND TOOLS
• Pair each of 3.25mm & 4mm knitting needles
MEASUREMENTS
To fit bust: 81, 86, 91, 97, 102, 107cm
Finished fit: 85, 91, 95, 101, 105, 111cm
Garment length: 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55cm
Sleeve length: 5cm
SPECIAL ABBREVIATIONS
psso – pass slipped stitch over sL2togK – slip 2 sts together as though to K2tog
p2sso = pass 2 slipped sts over
TENSION
20 stitches and 32 rows to 10cm over pattern using 4mm needles
WORKING PATTERN BACK
Using 3.25mm needles, cast on 73 (79, 83, 89, 93, 99) sts.
Row 1: RS - K1, *P1, K1, rep from * to end.
Row 2: P1, *K1, P1, rep from * to end. These 2 rows form rib.
Work in rib for a further 22 rows, ending with a WS row.
Change to 4mm needles.
Work in patt as follows
RS - K2 (2, 1, 0, 2, 2), (yfwd, sl 1, K1, psso, K1) 0 (1, 0, 0, 0, 1) times, (K2tog, yfwd) 2 (2, 0, 2, 2, 2) times, *K1, (yfwd, sl 1, K1, psso) twice, K1, (K2tog, yfwd) twice,
