Ginger by Elsebeth Lavold

Ginger

Knitting
January 2012
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
20 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch on smaller needles, or in wave pattern on larger needles
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 7 - 4.5 mm
1635 - 2071 yards (1495 - 1894 m)
M (L) XL
English

Relaxed fit and classical shape create a backdrop for distinct zigzag lines of the traveling stitch pattern on the lower part of this shawl-collar cardigan/jacket. Above, an easy knit-and-purl pattern creates interest.

Level of Difficulty: Intermediate

Measurements:

  • Chest: 42½ (47¼) 52 in / 108 (120) 132 cm
  • Length: 26¾ (27½) 28¼ in / 68 (70) 72 cm

Materials:

  • Cool Wool 15 (17) 19 balls
  • US sizes 6 and 7 / 4 and 4.5 mm straight needles
  • US size 6 / 4 mm circular needle (32 in / 80 cm)
  • 7 buttons 1 in / 2.5 cm diameter