STRIPED CARDIGAN
Lovely lightweight yarn
IMPROVE YOUR SKILLS
YOU WILL NEED
□ Rowan Fine Tweed Haze DK (37% wool, 37% alpaca, 13% polyamide, 9% cotton, 4% polyester, 50g/215m)
For yarn quantities and measurements see size table
□ A pair of 3.25mm needles
□ A pair of 4mm needles
□ Stitch holders
□ 8 wooden buttons, 15mm diameter (from Textile Garden www.textilegarden.com)
TENSION
21 sts and 29 rows to measure 10×10cm (4×4in) over st st using 4mm needles
WHERE TO BUY
□ For yarn stockists contact Rowan on 01484 668200 or www.knitrowan.com
OR YOU COULD TRY…
□ Black Sheep Wools 01925 764231 or www.blacksheepwools.com
□ Oxford Yarn Store 01865 604112 or www.oxfordyarn.com
10% off! Black Sheep Wools are offering 10% off Rowan Fine Tweed Haze DK! Quote code 248FTH when you order. Call 01925 764231 or visit www.blacksheepwools.com. Offer ends 3rd April 2024.
STRIPED CARDIGAN BACK
Cast on 85 (95: 105: 115: 127: 137: 147: 157: 171) sts using 3.25mm needles and Yarn A. Beg with a K row, work in st st for 7 rows, ending with WS facing for next row.
Row 8 (WS) Knit (to form fold line).
Change to 4mm needles. Beg with a K row, cont in st st as folls: Using Yarn A, work 12 rows. Join in Yarn B. Using Yarn B, work 12 rows. Last 24 rows form wide striped st st.
Cont in wide striped st st throughout as folls: Cont straight until Back meas approx 31.5 (32.5: 32.5: 34: