This cropped cardi is sweet and brief, with no closures to interrupt the gentle roll of its graceful collar
Finished Size: 33 1/2 (38, 42, 46 1/2, 50 1/2)" (85 [96.5, 106.5, 118, 128.5] cm) bust circumference. Cardigan shown measures 38" (96.5 cm).
Yarn: Classic Elite Posh (30% cashmere, 70% silk; 125 yd [114 m]/50 g): #93053 ocean, 7 (8, 9, 10, 11) skeins.
Yarn weight: #4 - Medium
Gauge: 19 sts and 28 rows = 4" (10 cm) in St st on larger needles.
Needles: Body and sleeves—Size 7 (4.5 mm). Ribbing—Size 5 (3.75 mm). Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.
Notions: Tapestry needle.
Originally Published: Knitscene, Fall/Winter 2005