Sugarcane Cardigan Pattern

SIZES

To Fit Actual Bust Circumference Up To:31.5 (35.25, 38, 41, 43, 46.75, 49.75, 52.75, 55.5)" / 80 (89.5, 96.5, 104, 109, 118.5, 126.5, 134, 141) cm.

1-3" / 2.5 -7.5 cm positive ease recommended.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS

Finished Bust Circumference: 32.5 (36.25, 39, 42, 44, 47.75, 50.75, 53.75, 56.5)" / 82.5 (92, 99, 106.5, 112, 121.5, 129, 136.5, 143.5) cm with 1" / 2.5 cm front panel overlap.

Size 36.25" / 92 cm modelled with 1.5" / 4 cm positive ease.

Length to Back Neck: 23.25 (23.75, 24.5, 24.75, 25, 25.25, 25.5, 25.75, 26)" / 59 (60.5, 62, 63, 63.5, 64, 65, 65.5, 66) cm

MATERIALS

Yarn

Stolen Stitches ‘Nua Sport’ (60% Merino, 20% Yak, 20% Linen; 153 yds / 140 m per 1.76 oz / 50 g); Colour: Unexpected Macaw; 3/4 Sleeve Length: 8 (8, 9, 9, 10, 10, 11, 12, 12) skeins; Full Length Sleeve: 8 (9, 10, 10, 11, 11, 12, 12, 13) skeins

Approximate Yardage: 3/4 Sleeve: 1109 (1206, 1300, 1371, 1452, 1528, 1626, 1708, 1797) yds / 1014 (1104, 1190, 1254, 1328, 1399, 1488, 1563, 1644) m.

Full Length Sleeve: 1198 (1295, 1394, 1464, 1544, 1626, 1711, 1799, 1886) yds / 1096 (1185, 1275, 1339, 1413, 1488, 1566, 1646, 1726) m.

Needles & Notions

US size 5 / 3.75 mm circular needles, 32" / 80 cm long (or longer for larger sizes)

US size 5 / 3.75 mm dpns if magic loop not used for sleeves

Always use a needle size that gives you the gauge listed, as every knitter's gauge is unique.

Tapestry needle, stitch markers, waste yarn or spare needle, optional 4 buttons approx. 1.25" / 30 mm diam.

GAUGE

22 sts and 31 rows = 4" / 10 cm in St St and Lace Pattern

21 sts and 40 rows = 4" / 10 cm in Garter Stitch