Description
ABOUT THE PATTERN
The Emma Cardi is worked from the top down on circular needles. First work the back yoke, then the shoulders, then the front yoke, and finally the body. The sleeves stitches are picked up along the arm openings and sleeves are worked in the round. The collar is worked is stockinette stitch.
The Emma Cardi is of intermediate level. It is a cute cardigan that is a lot of fun to knit with your leftover yarn. The color changes are not indicated in the pattern, the aim is to unleash your creativity and craft a unique design that reflects your individual style.
SIZES
XS (S) M (L) XL (2XL) 3XL (4XL) 5XL (6XL)
Sizes above correspond with the following chest measurements :
78-82 (82-86) 86-94 (94-102) 102-110 (110-118) 118-126 (126-134) 134-142 (142-150) cm
Measure your own chest circumference to determine which size will fit you the best.
MEASUREMENTS
The Emma Cardi is designed to have approx.10 cm of positive ease measured under armpit. Meaning the fit should be approx. 10 cm larger in circumference than your actual bust measurements.
The measurements are indicated on diagrams – page 8.
Photos above: Size M / 168 cm tall / Chest circumference: 90 cm
YARN AND MATERIALS
Approx. 80 (95) 110 (125) 140 (155) 170 (185) 200 (215) of leftover yarns.
The following yarn were used to knit the Emma Cardi above: Kidsillk Mohair from Mayflower, Organic Brushed Alpaca from Kaos Yarn, Hip Mohair from HipknitShop, Jawoll Silk from Lang Yarn, Extra Fine Merino from Hobbii.
Circular needles 3.5 mm (60 cm)
Circular needles 4 mm (60 cm)
Circular needles 5 mm (60 & 80 cm)
5 (5) 5 (5) 5 (5) 6 (6) 6 (7) metalic hook and eye closures from Prym – Size 2 (approx 1.5 cm)
Tapestry needle
GAUGE
Gauge: 18 sts x 20 rows = 10 x 10 cm in Stockinette stitch, on needlesize 5 mm – wash and block your swatch.
NOTE: The gauge is measured on a swatch knitted with Mayflower’s Kidsilk Mohair.
STITCHES & TECHNIQUES
Long Tail Cast-on
Knit in Magic Loop
Stockinette Stitch (back and forth / in the round)
Pick up and Knit Stitches
Backward Loop Method
Intarsia
Magic Knot
Folded Hem
Increases (M1R – M1L)
Decreases (SSK – K2TOG)
Non Rolling Edge
DIFFICULTY
Intermediate
LANGUAGE
English
This pattern is digital. You can download it after payment and/or access it by logging into My Account – Downloads.
If you have any question related to the pattern, feel free to reach out via email at contact@lepullstudio.com – on weekdays!
THIS PRODUCT IS AS DIGITAL PATTERN. IT IS NOT AN ALREADY KNITTED GARMENT, NO PATTERN REFUND WILL BE MADE.
