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Caledonia
Caledonia is a fitted textured cardigan featuring cables and moss stitches that flow into a ribbed upper bodice. Columns of double eyelets and an alpaca blend yarn choice lighten this modern interpretation of an aran style garment.
It is worn with 0–2” / 0–5 cm of positive ease.
Written and charted instructions are provided.
Yardage: 1110 (1160, 1236, 1346, 1455, 1605, 1774, 1891, 2042) yds / 1110 (1160, 1236, 1346, 1455, 1605, 1774, 1891, 2042) m. 10 (10, 11, 12, 12, 14, 15, 16, 18) balls of the recommended yarn
Additional Gauge: 21 sts and 32 rows = 4” / 10 cm in St st.
Notions: 8 stitch markers; 9 shank buttons 1/2” / 13 mm diameter; cable needle; stitch holders or scrap yarn; yarn needle.
Construction: Body is worked flat in one piece from the bottom up, then the fronts and back are divided. Sleeves are picked up and worked top down. Button bands are picked up and knitted. The buttons are attached while knitting the button band by pulling a stitch through the shank of each button. Alternately, one can hand sew the buttons.
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- First published: August 2014
- Page created: July 14, 2014
- Last updated: January 31, 2019 …
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