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Alpine Leaf Cardigan – Knitting Pattern
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Leaf and Garter Stitches
6 Sizes: S, M, L, XL, 2XL, 3XL
See Description below
Description
Long-Sleeved Collared Cardigan
A loose-fit cardigan featuring a turn-down collar, rolled cuffs and leaf-stitched front and back panels.
This pattern requires intermediate knitting skills.
SIZES*
S, M, L, XL, 2XL, 3XL
*Numbers for sizes are given in brackets in the following order: S {M-L-XL-2XL-3XL}
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Chest/hips (not incl. overlap): 40{44-48-52-56-60}”/101.5{112-122-132-142-152} cm
Front, back length (hem to shoulder): 27”/68.5 cm
Sleeve length (rolled cuff to underarm): 18{18-19-19-20-20}”/46{46-48-48-51-51} cm
RECOMMENDED YARN
6 {7-8-9-10-11} skeins of medium weight worsted wool/acrylic yarn (200yds/182m, 3.5oz/100g per skein)
RECOMMENDED KNITTING NEEDLES
US #8 (5 mm) straight needles 14”/36 cm for all sizes; US #8 (5 mm) circular needle 24”/60 cm to work back in L sizes;
US #7 (4.5 mm) straight needles 12-14”/30-36 cm for cuffs
GAUGE
All pieces: 16 sts in garter/stockinette st = 4”/10 cm
Sleeve cuff: 18 sts in stockinette st (on smaller size needles) = 4”/10 cm
STITCHES
Knit, purl, yarn over, simple increase (kfb), decreases (ssk, k2tog, double decrease)
