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BOOKKEEPER CARDIGAN

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Knit flat from the top down, the Bookkeeper Cardigan features thin two row stripes, raglan shoulder shaping, tapered sleeves and waist shaping. Corrugated ribbing finishes the cuffs, button band and bottom hem.

SIZES
1 (2, 3, 4) (5, 6, 7) (8, 9, 10, 11, 12)

FINISHED CHEST / BUST CIRCUMFERENCE
37 (40, 42, 45) (48, 51, 54) (56, 59, 62, 65, 68) inches
94 (102, 107, 114) (122, 130, 137) (142, 150, 157, 165, 173) cm

Recommended ease is +6” to +8” (+15 to +20 cm); sample is shown in Size 2 on a 32” (81 cm) bust with +8” (20 cm) of ease. The model is 5’4” tall.

SUGGESTED YARN
Brooklyn Tweed Arbor (100% Targhee wool) 
145 yds (132m) & 50g, 3-ply worsted-spun DK weight  yarn

MC - Burnished 4 (4, 4, 5) (5, 5, 5) (6, 6, 6, 6, 7) skeins
CC1 - Klimt 2 (2, 2, 2) (2, 2, 2) (3, 3, 3, 3, 3) skeins
CC2 - Tincture 2 (2, 2, 2) (2, 2, 3) (3, 3, 3, 3, 4) skeins

MC: 180 (190, 200, 210) (220, 234, 250) (266, 280, 294, 300, 326)g; 523 (552, 579, 610) (637, 680, 726) (773, 811, 851, 869, 944)yds / 478 (505, 529, 558) (583, 622, 664) (706, 742, 778, 795, 863)m

CC1: 81 (86, 89, 96) (100, 107, 114, 122, 130, 138, 145, 150)g; 234 (249, 259, 278) (289, 310, 332) (353, 476, 400, 422, 434)yds / 214 (227, 237, 254) (264, 284, 303) (323, 344, 366, 386, 397)m

CC2: 88 (93, 97, 100) (107, 114, 121) (128, 136, 144, 150, 160)g; 255 (270, 281, 290) (312, 330, 351) (372, 394, 419, 434, 465)yds / 234 (247, 257, 266) (285, 302, 321) (340, 361, 383, 397, 426)m

GAUGE
20 sts and 28 rows = 4” or 10cm in stockinette stitch, blocked

SUGGESTED NEEDLE
US 7 (4.5mm) 24” (60cm) to 40” (100cm) circular needles & preferred needles for small circumference knitting

NOTIONS
Stitch markers, waste yarn, (x6) 18mm or preferred button quantity and size, sewing thread, sewing needle, darning needle & scissors

SKILLS
adult | buttoned | buttonholes | corrugated-ribbing | icord-edging | one-piece | seamless | stripes | teen | top-down | waist | worked-flat | written-pattern
 
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