Smaragd Cardigan Pattern
Fariba / / January 29, 2017
When it comes to the sweater or cardigan knitting projects, many knitters think of it as a challenging, time consuming and disappointing project. But having a right pattern in hand and patience at the same time, makes it all right to overcome the hesitation and start doing it! Here is a great example of cardigan pattern which has been made by Svetlana Volkova, and then has been tried as a sweater by others (the picture).
Sizes: S/ M/ L1/ L2/ XL1/ XL2/ XXL
chest/bust (inches) 34/37/40/43/46/48/52
(cm) 86/94/102/110/117/122/132
Yarn:
Araucania Ranco solid {75% Wool,25% Nylon, 376 yards /344 meters per 100g} – 3/4/4/5/5/6/6 skeins, or fingering / 4 ply weight yarn to obtain gauge.
Materials:
3 mm circular needle or size to obtain gauge
3 mm DPNs
2,75 mm circular needle (or one size down from main needle)
waste yarn
4 stitch markers
11/11/11/12/12/12/12 buttons