Basics Cardigan

Woman’s basic cardigan in Merino Angora Silk 8pl

YARN

• 8, 9, 10, 10, 11 balls 50gm Cleckheaton Merino Angora Silk 8ply Main colour M-0005 red

• 2 balls 50gm Cleckheaton Merino Angora Silk 8ply Contrast colour 1 C1-0002 burgundy

• 2 balls 50gm Cleckheaton 8ply Merino Angora Silk Contrast colour 2 C2-0007 ochre

• plain yarn for sewing seams

NEEDLES AND TOOLS

• 3.25mm knitting needles

• 4.00mm knitting needles

• 3.25mm circular knitting needle

• 2 stitch-holders

• wool sewing needle

• 5 buttons

MEASUREMENTS

Size: XS, S, M, L, XL

To fit bust: 70, 80, 90, 100, 110cm Finished fit: 84, 94, 104, 114, 124cm Garment length: 59, 60, 61, 62, 63cm Sleeve length: 46cm

TENSION

22 sts by 30 rows over stocking st on 4.00mm needles to 10cm.

GETTING STARTED

Note: We recommend washing your handknit prior to wear to enhance the natural softness and texture. See ball band for care instructions.

WORKING PATTERN BACK

Using 3.25mm needles and M, cast on 94 (106, 114, 126, 138) sts.