Diagonal Rib Cardigan is knitted using [link: Susan Crawford Wold DK = /collections/wold-dk :link], an exclusive blend of the wool of three British sheep breeds known for their beautiful fleeces, Southdown, Bluefaced Leicester and Shetland, creating a fabulously soft yarn with bounce and spring. Shown here in shade [productlink: Cyclamin = wold-dk-cyclamin :productlink].
Our model Miranda is shown wearing the first size to fit chest 81-86cm (32-34in).
The pattern includes instructions for four sizes to fit chest measurements between 81cm (32in) and 131cm (52in) and contains clear written instructions plus a comprehensive schematic diagram and sizing chart.
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[link: Susan Crawford Wold DK = /collections/wold-dk :link], 100% British wool; 50% Southdown, 25% Bluefaced Leicester, 25% white Shetland (197m / 215yds per 100g skein approx)
8 (9, 12, 13) skeins, shade [productlink: Cyclamin = wold-dk-cyclamin :productlink]
Suggested needles
1 pair 3.25mm (US 5) needles
1 pair 4mm (US 6) needles
Gauge
1 pattern repeat of 12 sts = 4cm (1.5in) using 4mm needles
30 sts and 30 rows = 10cm (4in) using 4mm needles over stitch pattern
Notions
7 buttons
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Basic knit and purl stitches
Increases and decreases
Simple textured stitch
Buttonholes
Sewing up
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Yarn kits are also available
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