Long merino wool cardigan with a lot of positive ease and fancy faux fur bottom decoration. Set-in sleeve and dropped shoulder. Make your winter stylish, fun and be one of a kind.
Arctic (Eng)
Difficulty level Collection Pattern language 3 of 5 English Size: XS (S, M, L, XL, XXL, XXXL)
Bust circumference: 82-86 (88-92, 94-98, 100-104, 106-110, 112-116, 118-122) cm
Hip circumference: 86-90 (92-96, 98-102, 104-108, 110-114, 116-120, 122-126) cm
Finished Dimensions: 108 (114, 122, 129, 137, 145, 151) cm circumference at bust (buttoned)
Bust cup size: 0-A (A, B, B-C, C-D, D-E, D-E)
Back neck is lifted by 2,5 cm
Height: 167-175 cm
Intended ease at bust: on average +24-27 cm. Sample shown on a model is size L with 25 cm of positive ease.Yarn:
1. Supergeelong (on cone) (100% Merino wool extrafine, 390 m/100 g), dusty rose color, about 550 (580, 620, 650, 700, 750, 800) g.
2. Rowan Kidsilk Haze (70% Kid Mohair, 30% Silk, 210 m/25 g), color 590 Pearl, total 25 g.
3. Yarn on cone (75% Merino wool 25% Silk 1400 m/100 g), light grey color, about 35 g.
4. Faux fur yarn of light grey color, 150 m/100 g, about 190 (200, 210, 220, 230, 240, 250) g.
Yarn A: 2 strands of yarn with number (1).
Yarn B: 2 strands of yarn with number (3) with single strand of yarns with number (2) and (1).
Yarn C: 1 strand of yarn with number (4). See yarn photo on page 30.Needles and additional tools: US2 (2,75 mm) straight needles for ribbing and button band; US4 (3,5 mm) needles for main pieces; blunt tapestry needle for seaming; a few spare circular needles for transferring live sts; 2 stitch holders; locking markers and stitch markers; 8 pearlescent buttons Ø 1,4 cm; needle and sewing thread of matching color for sewing on buttons.
21,5 sts x 30 rows = 10 x 10 cm in Stockinette st with Yarn A and B,
20,5 sts x 26 rows = 10 x 10 cm in Stockinette st with Yarn C with 3,5 mm (US 4) needles.Side horizontal bust darts, bust darts combined with V-neck front neckline, elogated upper back, back armholes are longer than front armholes, front armholes are deeper than back armholes, different slope of back and front shoulders, front is wider than the back, asymmetrical sleeve caps.
