Patterns : Short sleeves, Jacket

Gilded Cardigan

arwilliams — Thu, 25 Oct 2012 20:48:47 GMT

GILDED CARDIGAN

Carolyn Noyes

A glittery yarn is carried along in the yoke only for a subtly sparkling cardigan. Sweater is knit in one piece from the top down.

Finished Size 34½ (38½, 42½, 47, 51)" bust circumference. Sweater shown measures 34½", modeled with slight ease.

Yarn S. Charles Collezione Tivoli (52% silk, 48% kid mohair; 109 yd [100 m]/1¾ oz [50 g]): #N20 red tourmaline (MC), 7 (8, 9, 10, 11) balls.

S. Charles Collezione Celine (60% viscose, 40% sinflex polyester metallic; 163 yd [150 m]/¾ oz [20 g]): #4 rose gold (CC), 1 ball. Yarn distributed by Tahki-Stacy Charles Inc.

Needles Size 4 (3.5 mm): 36" circular (cir). Size 5 (3.75 mm): 36" cir and set of double-pointed (dpn). Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.

Notions Markers (m); stitch holders; tapestry needle; size F/5 (3.75 mm) crochet hook; two ½" buttons.

Gauge 20 sts and 26 rows = 4" in St st with MC on larger needle.

Ambrosia Cardigan

AmyPalmer — Fri, 23 Apr 2010 20:35:13 GMT

A short-sleeved top-down raglan cardigan with cabled trim. Waist shaping and a seamless construction, combined with a cotton yarn, make a for a quick and cute little summer knit.

Designer Katya Frankel
Finished Size 32 (36, 40, 44, 48)" bust circumference. Sweater shown measures 32", modeled with some negative ease.
Yarn Reynolds Saucy (100% mercerized cotton; 185 yd [169 m]/100 g): #405 yellow, 4 (4, 5, 6, 6) balls. Yarn distributed by JCA.
Needles 6 (4 mm): 24" or longer circular (cir) and set of 4 or 5 double-pointed (dpn). Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.
Notions Markers (m); stitch holders; cable needle (cn); tapestry needle; 7 or 8 hook-and-eye closures (depending on size and personal preference).
Gauge 20 sts and 27 rows = 4" in St st; 12 sts of front cable panel = 1¾ " wide.

Marigold Sweater

AmyPalmer — Fri, 23 Apr 2010 18:17:19 GMT

An easy summer cardigan is worked in pieces and seamed. A lacey pattern, linen yarn, and short puffed sleeves add up to a sweet vintage-inspired knit. Set-in sleeve shaping makes for refined fit.

Designer Amy Polcyn
Finished Size 34 (38½ , 41½ , 46)" bust circumference, buttoned. Cardigan shown measures 34", modeled with zero ease.
Yarn Classic Elite Soft Linen (35% wool, 35% linen, 30% alpaca; 137 yd [125 m]/ 50 g): #2250 Inca gold, 6 (7, 8, 9) skeins.
Needles Size 6 (4 mm): straight and/or 24" circular (cir). Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.
Notions Tapestry needle; eight ¾ " buttons.
Gauge 22 sts and 28 rows = 4" in lace wrap st.