Contains:
- Illustrated knitting pattern
- Metric and imperial measurements
- To fit 30 (34, 38, 42, 46, 50, 54, 58, 62)" [76 (86.5, 96.5, 106.5, 117, 127, 137, 147.5, 157.5) cm] bust
- Intermediate skill level
Materials you need at home:
- 3 (3, 4, 4, 4, 5, 5, 6, 6) skeins SweetGeorgia Yarns BFL Sock in Mulberry; 400 yd (365 m) per 4 oz (115 g) skein; 80% Superwash Bluefaced Leicester Wool, 20% Nylon
- One each 2.5, 2.75, 3 and 3.25 mm (US 1 1⁄2, 2, 2 1⁄2, 3) circular needles, 80 cm (32") long
- 2 removable stitch markers
- 10 (10, 11, 11, 11, 12, 12, 12, 12) 3/8" (1 cm) buttons
- 2 stitch holders or waste yarn
- Cable needle
Seaswell is a fitted, ballet-neck cardigan that features an all-over simple lace pattern, set-in sleeves with deep lace cuffs, and English tailored shoulders. The cardigan is constructed flat, from the bottom up, in one piece to the armholes where it is divided into fronts and back which are worked separately. Waist shaping is achieved easily just by changing needle size.
Skills required: basic knitting skills, increases/decreases, provisional cast on, short rows, three-needle bind-off, working from simple chart or written instructions, slipped stitches, picking up sts, knowledge of basic sweater construction
Gauge: 26 sts and 35 rows = 4" (10 cm) in stockinette stitch using 3.25 mm (US 3) needle
Finished bust: 31 (35, 39, 43, 47, 51, 55, 59, 63)" [78.5 (89, 99, 109, 119.5, 129.5, 139.5, 150, 160) cm]
