Delft Cardigan and Skirt by Lisa Richardson

Delft Cardigan and Skirt

Knitting
February 2018
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
19 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
in patterned stockinette stitch
US 3 - 3.25 mm
US 6 - 4.0 mm
2139 - 2790 yards (1956 - 2551 m)
32-34(36-38, 40-42, 44-46, 48-50)" 82-86(91-97, 102-107, 112-117, 122-127) cm
English German

Cardigan: You will need 7 buttons. Rowan used # G427224100 from Groves and Banks in the UK.

Skirt: You will need an 8”/20cm zipper and a length of 1.25”/3 cm elastic equal to the measurement of the wearer’s waist.

Here’s the link to the Rowan page for the Delft Skirt.

Finished measurments:
Cardigan:
Bust circumference: 35(39.5, 46.5, 47.5, 52)“ 80(100, 111, 121, 132) cm
Length: 21.5(22, 23, 23.5, 24.5)” 54(56, 58, 60, 62) cm
Sleeve to armhole: 17.5” 44(44, 45,45,45) cm

Skirt:
Hip Measurement: 34.5(38.5, 42.5, 47, 51)“ 87(98,108,119,129)cm
Length: 25.5(26, 26, 26.5, 26.5)” 65(66, 66, 67, 67) cm

Yarn used:
Rowan Handknit Cotton
Cardigan only:
A. Bleached 263 8(8, 9, 10, 11) balls
B. Thunder 335 4(4, 5, 5, 6) balls
C. Ice Water 239 2(2, 3, 3, 3) balls

Skirt only:
A. Bleached 263 6(6, 7, 7, 7) balls
B. Thunder 335 3(3, 4, 4, 4) balls
C. Ice Water 239 2(3, 3, 3, 4) balls

Cardigan and Skirt:
A. Bleached 263 13(13, 14, 14, 15) balls
B. Thunder 335 6(6, 8, 8, 9) balls
C. Ice Water 239 4(4, 5, 5, 6) balls

Only the cardigan pattern is reprinted in The Knitter, Issue 123 and The Knitter Deutschland 39/2019