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This feminine cardigan with cabbage roses and a tweed yarn just go together to make a very interesting look.  V-neck with set in sleeves.   We did it in Elsebeth Lavold Silky Tweed. Unfortunately it has been discontinued and we have only the colors shown below. The sample is worked in beige #05.

 

SKILL LEVELS FOR KNITTING
	Beginner	Projects for first-time knitters using basic knit and purl stitches. Minimal shaping.
	Easy	Projects using basic stitches, repetitive stitch patterns, simple color changes, and simple shaping and finishing.
	Intermediate	Projects with a variety of stitches, such as basic cables and lace, simple intarsia, double-pointed needles and knitting in the round needle techniques, mid-level shaping and finishing.
	Experienced	Projects using advanced techniques and stitches, such as short rows, fair isle, more intricate intarsia, cables, lace patterns and numerous color changes.

 

YARN: Elsebeth Lavold Silky Tweed     GAUGE: 21 stitches and 30 rows = 4 inches in stockinette stitch on size 6 needles;              or needles to obtain the correct gauge     NEEDLES: size 4 and size 6     YARDS: 131    GRAMS: 50     CONTENT: 40% silk, 30% cotton, 20% merino extra fine, 10% viscose     CARE: hand wash - lay flat to dry

 

ACTUAL BODY MEASUREMENTS IN INCHES	petite	small	med.	large	Ex large
CHEST SIZE	28-30	32-34	36-38	40-42	44-46
SHOULDERS (ACROSS BACK)	13.5	14.5	15.5	16	16
BACK LENGTH TO WAIST	15.5	16	16	16.5	17
WAIST	24	26	28.5	31	33.5
UPPER ARM	11	12	13	13.5	14
SHOULDER TO WRIST	20	21.5	22	22	22.5
CENTER BACK TO CUFF	27	28	29	30	31

FINISHED KNIT MEASUREMENTS IN INCHES

CHEST	34	38	42	46	50
LENGTH FROM SHOULDER	20	21	21.5	22	22.5
SLEEVE LENGTH FROM SHOULDER	21	22	22.5	23	23.5

SKEINS/BALLS REQUIRED

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