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Ballet Neck Twinset
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Price: $5.50
Item #:
EP1819
Annie Modesitt pairs a fitted tank in smooth stockinette stitch with a cropped, swingy, lace-and-bobble cardigan.
Finished Size: Cardigan: 33 1/2 (41 1/2, 49 1/2, 57 1/2)" (85 [105.5, 125.5, 146] cm) bust/chest circumference, closed. Cardigan shown measures 41 1/2" (105.5 cm). Tank: 29 1/2 (32, 36 1/2, 39, 42)" (75 [81.5, 92.5, 99, 106.5] cm) bust/chest circumference. Tank shown measures 32" (81.5 cm).
Yarn: Tahki Willow (66% linen, 34% cotton; 81 yd [74 m]/50 g): #003 Wedgewood blue, 8 (10, 13, 16) skeins for cardigan, 1 skein for tank; #001 white (CC), 6 (7, 9, 10, 11) skeins for tank.
Yarn weight: #4 - Medium
Gauge: 18 sts and 24 rows = 4" (10 cm) in St st on size 7 (4.5 mm) needles.
Needles: Cardigan body and sleeves, and tank body - Size 7 (4.5 mm): 24" (60-cm) circular (cir). Cardigan front bands and neckband, and tank yoke - Size 4 (3.5 mm): 24" (60-cm) cir. Tank yoke - Size 6 (4 mm): 24" (60-cm) cir. Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.
Notions: Stitch holders; markers (m; 6 red, 6 blue, 1 black, and 1 in a 4th non-matching color); tapestry needle.
Originally Published: Interweave Knits, Spring 2004