226-4 Blackforest Memories Cardigan by DROPS design

226-4 Blackforest Memories Cardigan

Knitting
August 2021
yarn held together
Sport
+ Sport
= Aran (8 wpi) ?
17 stitches and 22 rows = 4 inches
in stocking stitch with larger needles and 2 strands Kid-Silk or 1 strand Brushed Alpaca Silk
US 8 - 5.0 mm
US 6 - 4.0 mm
980 - 2760 yards (896 - 2524 m)
S – M – L – XL – XXL – XXXL
English
This pattern is available for free.

Knitted jacket in 2 strands DROPS Kid-Silk or 1 strand DROPS Brushed Alpaca Silk. Piece is knitted top down with round yoke, raglan and leaf pattern on yoke. Size: S - XXXL

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DROPS design: Pattern ks-187
Yarn group A + A or C


SIZE:
S - M - L - XL - XXL - XXXL

MATERIALS:
DROPS KID-SILK from Garnstudio (belongs to yarn group A)
200-225-225-250-275-300 g colour 36, bordeaux

Or use:
DROPS BRUSHED ALPACA SILK from Garnstudio (belongs to yarn group C)
175-200-200-225-225-275 g colour 23, bordeaux

DROPS MOTHER-OF-PEARL BUTTON ARCHED (white), NO 522: 6-6-7-7-7-7 pieces

NEEDLES:
DROPS CIRCULAR NEEDLE SIZE 5 mm: Length 40 cm, and 60-80 cm for stocking stitch.
DROPS CIRCULAR NEEDLE SIZE 4 mm: Length 60-80 cm for rib.
DROPS DOUBLE POINTED NEEDLES SIZE 5 mm
DROPS DOUBLE POINTED NEEDLES SIZE 4 mm
The technique MAGIC LOOP can be used – you then only need circular needle of 80 cm in each size.

KNITTING TENSION:
17 stitches in width and 22 rows vertically in stocking stitch and 2 strands DROPS Kid-Silk or 1 strand DROPS Brushed Alpaca Silk = 10 x 10 cm.
NOTE! Remember that needle size is only a suggestion. If you have too many stitches on 10 cm switch to larger needles. If you have too few stitches on 10 cm switch to smaller needles.