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Summer Breezes
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Price: $6.00
Item #:
EP0793
This feminine twin set includes a short cardigan and top. The swingy cardigan is worked in ribbed stitch that is broken with a textured pattern at the lower front edge. The texture is formed by yarnovers worked on the wrong side of the work. The set-in sleeves, scoop neckline, and remaining edges are finished with reverse single crochet. This sweater is slightly shaped at the waist.
Finished Size: Top: 33 1/2 (36, 38, 40, 42)" 85 [91.5, 96.5, 101.5, 106.5] cm) bust/chest circumference. Top shown measures 36" (91.5 cm). Cardigan: 36 (38, 40, 42, 44)" (91.5 [96.5, 101.5, 106.5, 112] cm) bust/chest circumference. Cardigan shown measures 38" (96.5 cm).
Yarn: Plymouth Wildflower DK (51% cotton/49% acrylic; 137 yd [125 m]/50 g): #52 light pink, 13 (14, 16, 18, 20) balls.
Yarn weight: #3 - Light
Gauge: 23 sts and 29 rows = 4" (10 cm) in St st; 30 sts and 28 rows = 4" (10 cm) in rib pattern.
Needles: Size 4 (3.5 mm). Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.
Notions: Markers (m); tapestry needle; size F/5 (3.75-mm) crochet hook.
Originally Published: Interweave Knits, Summer 1999