Difficulty Intermediate

Yarn Weight 3

Finished Size 42 ½ (46, 49 ¼, 52 ¾, 56, 59 ½, 62 ¾, 66)“ circumference at underarm, buttoned. Cardigan shown measures 46”; modeled with 6” of positive ease.

Yarn Harrisville Designs Daylights (80% American Cormo, 20% wool; 250 yd 228 m/3 ½ oz 100 g): Caffeine, 7 (7, 8, 8, 9, 9, 10, 10) skeins.

Needles Size 7 (4.5 mm): 16” and 32” circular (cir). Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.

Notions Cable needle (cn); stitch markers (m); tapestry needle; 8 buttons 1 ½“ diameter.

Gauge 19 sts and 29 rows = 4” in textured pattern. Chart C cable = 4 ¼“ wide. Chart E cable = 2” wide.

NOTES
• For techniques you don’t know, please visit our online knitting glossary at www.interweave.com/interweave-knitting-glossary.

• The cardigan is worked in separate pieces and seamed.

• The button bands are worked in k1, p1 rib while working the fronts.

• During shaping, if there are not enough stitches to work a complete cable crossing, knit or purl the stitches of the partial cable as they appear.

Amendment:
In the section “shape raglan” of Left Front (page 61), the remaining sts after the first 5 bound-off sts of neck should be: 26 (29, 30, 34, 35, 35, 38, 39).

At the end of the same section (page 61), for Sizes 46 (49¼, 52¾, 56, 59½, 62¾, 66)“ only, the correct neck shaping is:
At the same time, BO at beg of every WS row 5 sts one time, 4 sts one time, 3 sts one time, 2 sts 2 (2, 3, 4, 4, 4, 4) time(s), and 1 st 1 (1, 2, 1, 1, 2, 2) time(s).
When all raglan and neck shaping is complete—3 sts rem.
Place all sts on holder.

At the end of the section “shape raglan” of Right Front (page 62), for Sizes 46 (49¼, 52¾, 56, 59½, 62¾, 66)“ only, the correct neck shaping is:
At the same time, BO at beg of every RS row 5 sts two times, 4 sts one time, 3 sts one time, 2 sts 2 (2, 3, 4, 4, 4, 4) time(s), and 1 st 1 (1, 2, 1, 1, 2, 2) time(s).
When all raglan and neck shaping is complete—3 sts rem.
Place all sts on holder.

In the section “shape raglan” of Sleeve, the last sentence should be:
Rep Dec row every RS row 32 (33, 340 39, 43, 41, 46, 47) more times, then every 4th row 1 (2, 5, 1, 1, 3, 2, 2) times—8 sts rem.
Work 1 WS row.
Place all sts on holder.

In the “Collar” section, the set-up and Row 1 (WS) should be:
With RS facing, beg at right front neck edge, skip first 5 BO sts and join yarn. Pick up and knit 16 (17, 17, 20, 21, 21, 22, 22) sts along right front neck edge, k3 from holder at right front, k8 from holder at right sleeve, k40 (40, 40, 44, 44, 44, 44, 46) sts from holder at back neck, k8 from holder at left sleeve, k3 from holder at left front, pick up and knit 16 (17, 17, 20, 21, 21, 22, 22) sts along left front neck edge, skipping last 5 BO sts – 94 (96, 96, 106, 108, 108, 110, 112) sts
Row 1 (WS): Sl1 wyb, p1, p1, k1 2 times, pm, p9 (10, 10, 13, 14, 14, 15, 15), p2tog, p6, p2tog 1 (2, 2, 1, 2, 2, 1, 2) time(s), p38 (36, 36, 44, 40, 40, 44, 42), p2tog 1 (2, 2, 1, 2, 2, 1, 2) time(s), p6, p2tog, p15 (14, 14, 17, 18, 18, 19, 19), pm, k1, p1 2 times, sl1wyf, p1 – 90 (90, 90, 102, 102, 102, 106, 106) sts