Skill Level
Intermediate

Finished Measurements
Chest: 37 1/4 (38 3/4, 42 1/2, 46 3/4, 53 1/4, 54 3/4)
inches
Note: This is a relaxed cardigan with a suggested positive ease of 2 3/4–3 1/4 inches.
Length: 24 1/4 (25, 25 1/2, 25 3/4, 26 1/4, 27 1/2) inches

Materials

• Classic Elite Yarns Fresco (sport weight; 60% wool/30% baby alpaca/10% angora; 164 yds/50g per hank): 7 (7, 8, 9, 10, 11) hanks rumba red #5355
• Size 5 (3.75mm) straight and 24-inch circular needles
• Size 7 (4.5mm) needles or size needed to obtain gauge
• Extra pair of size 7 (4.5mm) needles for joining ruffles
• Stitch holders
• Stitch markers
• Sewing needle and thread
• 11 (5/8-inch) round buttons

Gauge
24 sts and 32 rows = 4 inches/10cm in St st with larger needles (blocked).
24 sts and 30 rows = 4 inches/10cm in Hazel Lace pat with smaller needles (blocked).
To save time, take time to check gauge.