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Morris Fern Cardigan
Availability: In Stock
Price: $6.00
Item #:
EP0446
The twining leaves on this cardigan mimic a wallpaper motif by William Morris.
Finished Size: 35 1/2 (40 1/2, 45 1/2, 50 1/2)" (90 [103, 115.5, 128.5] cm) bust/chest circumference, closed. Sweater shown measures 40 1/2" (103 cm).
Yarn: GGH Merino Soft (100% merino; 212 yd [193 m]/50 g): #60 light olive and #44 dark olive, 3 (3, 4, 4) balls each; #7 light red, #39 dark red, #80 light yellow, and #41 dark yellow, 2 (2, 3, 3) balls each. Yarn distributed by Muench Yarns.
Yarn weight: #1 - Super Fine
Gauge: 28 1/2 sts and 32 rows = 4" (10 cm) in colorwork patt on larger needles.
Needles: Body and Sleeves—Size 3 (3.25 mm): 24" (60-cm) circular (cir). Edging—Size 2 (2.75 mm). Adjust needle sizes if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.
Notions: Markers (m); stitch holders; tapestry needle; 16 (16, 16, 17) size 3 dress hook & eye sets (available at fabric stores).
Originally Published: Interweave Knits, Winter 2003