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Jardin Ruffled Cardi Pattern

Category:

Knitting

Type:

Clothing

Fit:

Petite, Women, Plus-sized

Item:

Sweater

Skill Level:

Intermediate

Basic Skills Necessary:

Lace knitting
Knitted Cast On
Picking up stitches
Buttonholes
Seaming

Pattern Description:

The perfect all season's cardi. Just enough for a cool night or evening out. Timeless in design. Lace? Yes... just enough to pick it up a notch. Youthful, yet crosses all ages. And of course, it has to work well with jeans too.

Easy Instructions included for lengthening/shortening sleeves & body as well as adding to width of the Diamond Lace section to widen the border.

Pattern: written instructions, lace sections is charted only

Gauge:

17 stitches and 24 rows = 4" blocked

Sizing / Finished Measurements:

Finished size at bust: 32(36,40,44,48,52,56)"

Materials:

Needles: US 9 (5.5 mm), US 7 (4.5 mm) circular, at least 36" for button band.
Yarn: 750 - 1450 yards (686 - 1326 m) DK cotton-wool blend

You Will Also Need:

Stitch markers
Stitch holder or waste yarn
5 (5, 5, 6, 6, 6, 6) 1/2" buttons
Tapestry needle