From designer, Donna Kay: The Star Cardi was designed as a “knitter to knitter” favor for Corinne. She wore it during one of her podcasts and received numerous requests for the pattern. This timeless design features a traditional all over pattern trimmed with garter stitch. Knit with light and lofty Shetland wool, it is perfect for layering.
This yarn set is designed for experienced knitters; Should be comfortable with circular needles, stranded color work and steeking. Sleeves are set in.
Included in the yarn set are:
The pattern is available for purchase directly from the designer here on Ravelry.
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FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
XS (S, M, L, XL, XXL)
Finished Chest/Bust
36 (39 1⁄2, 43, 46 1⁄4, 49 3⁄4, 53 1⁄4)”;
Cardigan is meant to be worn with 1 - 3” of ease. Modeled in size XS worn with 1” of ease.
Finished Length
19 3⁄4 (201/4, 20 3/4, 21 1/2, 22 3/4, 23 1/2)”
Jamieson & Smith (100% Shetland wool, 125 yd [115m]/1 oz [25g]
MC - 7 (8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
CC - 6 (7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
Blue Color Option - FC61 blue/grey (MC) & 36 midnight blue (CC)
Green Color Option - FC62 green/grey (MC) & 34 kelly green (CC)
Grey Color Option 3 - 27 med grey (MC) & 81 dark grey (CC).
As always, it is important to manage gauge to ensure you will have enough yarn. If you are worried you can purchase an extra ball!
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