Knit from the bottom up, cables and ribbing line the body of this flattering cardigan made with Ultra Alpaca Chunky.
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Bust (closed): (37, 41, 46, 50) [54, 58, 64, 68]" / (94, 104, 117, 127) [137, 147.5, 162.5, 172.5] cm
Length: (19, 20, 22, 22½) [23½, 24, 25, 25½]" / (48.5, 51, 56, 57) [59.5, 61, 63.5, 65] cm
Shown in size 41" / 105.5 cm. Recommended ease: Approximately 2–4 / 5–10 cm positive ease.
YARN
BERROCO ULTRA ALPACA CHUNKY (100 grs): (7, 7, 9, 10) [11, 12, 13, 14] hanks #7279 Potting Soil Mix
NEEDLES and NOTIONS
32" / 80 cm circular needles, sizes 8 / 5 mm and 9 / 5.5 mm or size to obtain gauge
16" / 40 cm circular needle, size 9 / 5.5 mm
1 set double-pointed needles, or preferred needles for working small circumferences, sizes 8 / 5 mm and 9 / 5.5 mm
Cable needle
Stitch markers
Waste yarn to hold stitches
Tapestry needle
Four 1" / 2.5 cm buttons
GAUGE
16 sts and 24 rows = 4" / 10 cm in St st and hem ribbing on larger needle
17 sts and 24 rows = 4" / 10 cm in Cable Pattern on larger needles
18 sts and 24 rows = 4" / 10 cm in k1, p1 ribbing on smaller needles