SKILL LEVEL
Intermediate
FINISHED SIZES
Instructions given fit woman's size small; changes for medium, large, X-large, 2X-large and 3X-large are in [ ].
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Chest: 40½ [45, 49½, 54¼, 58¾, 63¼] inches
Length: 26 [26, 27¼, 27¾, 28¾, 28¾] inches
MATERIALS
• Premier Momenti medium (worsted) weight cotton/acrylic yarn (7 oz/437 yds/200g per cake):
2 [2, 3, 3, 4, 4] cakes #2016-02 hydrangea
• Plymouth Adriafil Calzasocks super fine (fingering) weight wool/nylon yarn (3½ oz/459 yds/100g per skein):
1 skein #32 lavender
• Size I/9/5.5mm crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge
• Tapestry needle
GAUGE
In Pattern Stitch with each yarn: 14 sts = 4 inches; 14 rows = 4 inches
PATTERN NOTES
Cardigan is worked from the bottom up flat, separated at underarm to work fronts and back and then seamed at the shoulders. Sleeves are picked up around armhole openings and worked in the round.
Join with a slip stitch as indicated unless otherwise stated.
When working with lavender, keep stitches loose to maintain same gauge.
Join rounds with a slip stitch in the first stitch of the round as indicated, unless otherwise stated.
PATTERN STITCH
Row 1 (RS—set-up row): Ch 1, sc in first sc, *ch 1, sk next sc, sc in next sc; rep from * across, turn.
Ch 1, sc in first st, sc in next ch-1 sp, *ch 1, sk