Wrap yourself in warmth with this gorgeous cardigan showcasing earthy, sun-kissed stripes.
By Erika Knight
YOU WILL NEED
■ Rowan Felted Tweed (light DK, 50% wool, 25% viscose, 25% alpaca, 50g/175m)
For yarn quantities and measurements see size table
■ A pair of 3.75mm needles
NoteFor sizes 32-34 and 36-38, you may prefer to work on a circular needle for the back, working backwards and forwards in rows, not rounds
■ Stitch markers
■ Stitch holders
TENSION
24 sts and 32 rows to measure
10x10cm (4x4in) over st st using
3.75mm needles
ABBREVIATIONS
For a full list see page 79
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WHERE TO BUY
■ For yarn stockists contact Rowan on 01924 371501 or www.knitrowan.com
OR YOU COULD TRY…
■ Little Wool Shop
01495 239416 or www.littlewoolshop.com
■ Ewe Wool Shop
01780 763838 or www.i-love-ewe.com
FIND YOUR SIZE
SIZING COLOUR KEY So you can re-use this pattern, we’ve colour-coded the sizing instructions. Simply follow our colour-coded measurements and you’re off
ROWAN CARDIGAN
STRIPE SEQUENCE
Rows 1 and 2 Using Yarn A.
Rows 3 and 4 Using Yarn B.
Rows 5 to 9 Using Yarn C.
Rows 10 to 15 Using Yarn D.
Row 16 Using Yarn A.
Rows 17 to 21 Using Yarn B.
Rows 22 to 27 Using Yarn E.
Rows 28 to 31 Using Yarn F.
Rows 32 to 36 Using Yarn G.
Rows 37 to 39 UsingYarn H.
Row 40 Using Yarn A.
Rows 41 to 46 Using Yarn F.
Rows 47 to 49 Using Yarn E.
Rows 50 to 55 Using Yarn H.
Rows 56 and 57 Using Yarn C.
Rows 58 to 60 Using Yarn B.
Rows 61 to 68 Using Yarn E.
Row 69 Using Yarn C.
Rows 70 to 76 Using Yarn G.
Rows 77 to 80 Using Yarn A.
Rows 81 to 87 Using Yarn G.
Rows 88 to 90 Using Yarn B.
Rows 91 to 94 Using Yarn H. These 94 rows form stripe sequence and are repeated.
BACK
Cast on 158 (170: 182: 194: 206: 218: 230: 242: 254) sts using 3.75mm needles and Yarn A.
Row 1 (RS) K2, *P2, K2, rep from * to end.
Row 2 P2, *K2, P2, rep from * to end.
These 2 rows form r