We saw this design at the TNNA Summer Show in 2019 and knew we had to make the pattern available to our community. Classic, dreamy cables, modern look, comfortable feel. Joji Locatelli has outdone herself with this beautiful cardigan.
Gauge:
- 20 sts and 30 rows to 4” (10cm) in Stockinette St on US 6 (4 mm) needles.
- V-Cable, worked over 13 st: 2” (6 cm) wide.
Both gauges are given AFTER BLOCKING. Before you measure, please take the time to wash and block your swatch in the same manner that you will wash and block your sweater.
Sizes: XS (S, M, L, XL, XXL, 3XL). Shown in size M on a 35” bust. Recommended ease: 2-4 inches (5-10 cm) of positive ease.
Finished Measurements:
- Bust circumference (worn closed): 32 (36, 40, 44, 48, 52, 56) inches; 80 (90, 100, 110, 120, 130, 140) cm.
- Hem Circumference (buttoned down): 35 (39, 42¼, 46¼, 50¼, 54, 59) inches; 87.5 (97.5, 105.5, 115.5, 125.5, 135, 147.5) cm.
- Armhole Depth: 6½ (7¼, 7½, 8¼, 8¾, 9¼, 9½) inches; 16.5 (18, 19, 20.5, 22, 23, 24) cm.
- Length from shoulder to hem: 30 inches; 75 cm.
- Upper arm circumference: 11½ (12½, 13¼, 14¾, 16, 17½, 18½) inches; 29 (31, 33, 37, 40, 43.5, 46) cm.
- Sleeve length from underarm to cuff: 20 inches; 50 cm.
Yarn: 7 (8, 8, 9, 9, 10, 11, 12) skeins [1360 (1500, 1600, 1680, 1780, 1900, 2100, 2300) yards] of Gloria by Manos del Uruguay (100% superwash merino wool - 100g / 200y). The sample was made using colorway Ciudadela.
Needle Size: US 6 (4mm) and US 4 (3.5mm) circular needles.
Other Details: 5 buttons approx. 1” wide, stitch markers, tapestry needle
Images courtesy of Deep South Fibers.