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.

Patterns : Short sleeves, seamless, #4 - Medium

Ambrosia Cardigan