Classic Crewneck Cardigan by Purl Soho

Classic Crewneck Cardigan

Knitting
January 2018
Sport (12 wpi) ?
24 stitches and 36 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch
US 5 - 3.75 mm
1225 - 2215 yards (1120 - 2025 m)
34¾ (36¾, 38¾, 40¾, 44¾, 46¾, 48¾)(52¾, 56¾, 60¾, 64¾)
English
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MATERIALS

NOTE: Choose from three different Purl Soho yarns. Each works perfectly for this pattern!

  • 3 (3, 3, 4) (4, 4, 4, 4) (5, 5, 5, 5) skeins of Purl Soho’s Good Wool, 100% Andean highland wool yarn. Each skein of this sport-weight yarn is 383 yards/ 100 grams; approximately 1025 (1080, 1170, 1230) (1330, 1395, 1470, 1550) (1645, 1765, 1855, 1960) yards required. We used the color Dark Aquamarine, with ribbed edges.

Or

  • 5 (5, 5, 6) (6, 6, 7, 7) (7, 8, 8, 8) skeins of Purl Soho’s Cotton Pure, 100% organically grown cotton. Each skein is approximately 279 yards; approximately 1210 (1260, 1375, 1415) (1535, 1595, 1705, 1780) (1920, 2045, 2110, 2180) yards required.

Or

  • 7 (7, 8, 8) (9, 9, 10, 10) (11, 11, 12, 12) skeins of Purl Soho’s Season Alpaca, 100% super baby alpaca. Each skein is approximately 218 yards; approximately 1395 (1460, 1590, 1640) (1780, 1845, 1980, 2060) (2225, 2370, 2445, 2510) yards required. We used Dove Gray.

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GAUGE
24 stitches and 36 rounds = 4 inches in stockinette stitch, using larger needles

SIZES
36 (38, 40, 42) (44, 46, 48, 50) (54, 58, 62, 66)

To fit actual chest circumference 31–32 (32–34, 34–36, 36–38) (38–40, 40–42, 42–44, 44–46) (47–51, 52–55, 56–59, 60–63), with approximately 4–6 inches of ease

  • Finished Chest Circumference (buttoned): 36 (38, 40, 42) (44, 46, 48, 50) (54, 58, 62, 66) inches
  • Finished Length from Shoulder to Bottom Edge: 19 (19, 19½, 19½) (21, 21¼, 22, 22¼) (22, 22¼, 22½, 22½) inches
  • Finished Length from Underarm to Bottom Edge: 11¼ (11, 11½, 11¼) (12, 12, 12½, 12½) (12, 12, 11½, 11¼) inches
  • Finished Length from Underarm to Cuff: 17 (17, 17¼, 17¼) (17½, 17½, 17½, 17¾) (17¾, 18, 18, 18) inches

Sample: The sweaters shown here are size 38, worn with 6 inches of ease.