Pattern Booklet:
Craft:
Knit
Skill Level:
Intermediate
Project Type:
Women’s Clothing
Designer:
Berroco Design Team
Ximena is a long cozy cardigan with deep pockets and a slight v-neck. Can be made with or without buttons. Sleeves of this garment are worked in the round to underarms. Body is worked flat in one piece to underarms, then all pieces are joined to work yoke flat in one piece.
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Bust (closed): (36½, 40½, 45, 49½) [54, 58, 63, 67¾]" / (92.5, 103, 114.5, 125.5) [137, 147.5, 160, 172] cm
Length: (25¾, 26¼, 26¾, 27¼) [27¾, 29¼, 29¼, 29¾]" / (65.5, 66.5, 68, 69) [70.5, 74.5, 74.5, 75.5] cm
Shown in size 40½" / 103 cm. Recommended ease: 2–4" / 5–10 cm positive ease.
YARN
BERROCO FIKA (100 grs): (5, 6, 6, 7) [8, 9, 9, 10] hanks #7026 Sprinkle
NEEDLES and NOTIONS
32" / 80 cm circular needles, sizes 5 / 3.75 mm and 6 / 4 mm or size to obtain gauge
1 set each double-pointed needles, sizes 5 / 3.75 mm and 6 / 4 mm
2 stitch holders
4 stitch markers
Six ¾" / 19 mm buttons
Waste yarn to hold stitches
GAUGE
21 sts and 27 rows = 4" / 10 cm in St st on larger needle