PT 8381 - 3/4 or Long Sleeve Cardigan - Knitting Pattern

With a round neck, set-in sleees and a delicate lace pattern, this cardigan looks exquisite in your favourite 4 ply yarn. Includes 3/4 and long sleeve variations.

Construction

Knit in pieces from the bottom up, seamed, then picking up stitches for bands.

Tension

27 sts and 35 rows to 10cm over stocking stitch using 3.00mm needles.

Suitable Yarns

Suitable for any of our 4 ply yarns - written for Cotton 4 ply. Sample is shown in Multicoloured Sock Yarn 4 ply shade Lolly Bag; you'll need to double the quantity of balls for this pattern as this yarn comes in 100g balls. (Equivalent yarns: 4 ply, Fingering Weight).

Accessories

1 pair each 2.00mm, 2.25mm and 3.00mm needles, or size needles to give correct tension. 3 stitch-holders. 5 (5, 5, 5, 5, 6, 6) buttons.

Difficulty Level (1 easy - 5 challenging)

3 out of 5 sheep. About Difficulty Ratings

Techniques you'll be employing

Increasing and decreasing, picking up stitches, lace pattern including knitting through back loop.

Fit & Related Yarn Requirements

To Fit Chest Size (cm)	80	86	93	100	108	115	122
Finished Chest Size (cm)	87	94	101	108	115	123	130
Body Length (cm)	55	56	57	58	59	60	61
3/4 Sleeve Length (cm)	28	28	28	28	28	28	28
Long Sleeve Length (cm)	43	43	43	43	43	43	43
Required Balls (200g)	2	2	3	3	3	3	3

Long sleeve version is shown in Multicoloured Sock Yarn 4 ply shade Lolly Bag; you'll need to double the quantity of balls for this pattern as this yarn comes in 100g balls.