
Jules cardigan
Discover this beautifully designed cardigan, crafted using stocking stitch complemented by elegant 3 x 1 rib bands on both the bodice and sleeves. This lightweight and loose-fitting cardigan is the perfect layering piece, ideal for wearing over your favorite t-shirt or skivvy. Perfect for any season, this versatile garment adds a touch of sophistication to your casual outfits while providing comfort and ease of movement.
YARN REQUIREMENTS
To create this stunning cardigan, you will need the following yarn in the corresponding colors and quantities:
- Jo Sharp Mulberry Silk Georgette (50g balls)
- Color 1: 786 Gothic - Size A: 7 balls, Size B: 8 balls, Size C: 8 balls, Size D: 9 balls
- Color 2: 783 Flannel - 1 ball for all sizes
NEEDLES
Ensure you have the correct needles for your project:
- 1 pair of 3.75mm needles [USA 5] [UK 9]
- 1 pair of 4.00mm needles [USA 6] [UK 8]
- 3.50mm circular needle, 80cm or longer [USA 4] [UK 9-10]
TENSION
Achieve the perfect fit by maintaining the following tension:
- Main garment: 22.5 stitches and 30 rows measured over a 10cm (approximately 4in) square of stocking stitch using 4.00mm needles.
- Bands: 29 stitches and 27.5 rows over a 10cm (approximately 4in) square.
MEASUREMENTS
This pattern is designed for women’s sizing. Please refer to the measurements below to ensure the perfect fit:
Size | A | B | C | D |
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To fit bust | 85 cm | 89 cm | 94 cm | 97 cm |
Bodice circumference | 110 cm | 114 cm | 119 cm | 122 cm |
Bodice length | 56 cm | 57 cm | 58 cm | 59 cm |
Sleeve length (to underarm) | 44.5 cm |
With this detailed and easy-to-follow pattern, you can create a cardigan that combines style, comfort, and practicality. Get started on your next knitting project today and enjoy showcasing your handmade creation!