Bälte Cardigan

AmyPalmer — Tue, 11 Jan 2011 21:40:29 GMT

A brightly colored tweed is the perfect yarn for a simple knit cardigan. The body is knit as one piece to the armholes, and the garter stitch buttonbands are added in finishing. The set-in sleeves are sewn in with a gathered shoulder.

Designer Katie Himmelberg
Size 31 (36, 40½, 45½, 50)" bust; shown in size 31"
Yarn Plymouth Taria Tweed (40% merino, 30% llama, 30% silk; 135 yd [123 m]/100 g):
• turquoise (MC), 5 (6, 8, 9, 10) skeins
• aqua (CC), 1 skein
Gauge 15 sts and 23 rows = 4" in St st
Tools
• Size 9 (5.5 mm) needles, plus circular in any length for bands
• Six 1¼" buttons
• Yarn needle
• Size G/6 (4 mm) crochet hook
• Stitch holders
• Contrasting waste yarn

Patterns : Belted cardigan Crochet

Bälte Cardigan