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​Knit Mint Summer Cardigan

Susan
Susan
Aug 31, 2021 10:32 PM
​Knit Mint Summer Cardigan
​Knit Mint Summer Cardigan

You’ll need:

175 (200) 200 (225) go of mint yarn (25% wool, 20% mohair, 20% polyamide, 20% polyacryl, 15% camel wool; 137m/25g);

Knitting needles 8 or 9.


Size: M (L) XL (XXL).


Used Patterns

2 x 2 rib;

Relief pattern: the quantity of sts is multiple 3 + 4 + 2 selvage sts.

1st rows (WS): purl;

2nd row: 1 knit st, * 1 yarn over, 3 knit sts, then, draw the 1st st out of 3 sts through the next 2 sts*; repeat from * to *;

3rd row: purl;

4th row: * 1 yarn over, 3 knit sts, then, draw the 1st st out of 3 sts in next 2 sts*; repeat from * to *, 1 knit st;

5th row: purl;

6th row: 2 knit sts, * 1 yarn over, 3 knit sts, then, draw the 1st st out of 3 sts in 2 next sts*; repeat from * to *, 1 yarn over, knit2tog;

7th row: purl.

Repeat 2nd-7th rows.


Stitches control: 10 sts x 10 rows = 10 x 10 cm.


Instructions

Left Front

Cast on 26 (30) 30 (34) sts and work with 2 x 2 rib for 10 cm, then, work with relief pattern between selvage sts, increase 2 (0) 2 (0) sts in the 1st row = 28 (30) 32 (34) sts. In 51 (49) 47 (45) cm from placket, mark the beginning of arm-hole on the right side. In 20 (22) 24 (26) cm from mark for shoulder chamfer, bind off 4 sts, then, bind off 6 x 4 sts (4 x 4 sts, 2 x 5 sts) 2 x 4 sts, 4 x 5 sts (6 x 5 sts) in every 2nd row. In 14 cm from the beginning of shoulder chamfer, bind off sts.


Right Front

Make in symmetry to the left front.


Back

Cast on 72 (80) 80 (88) sts and work with 2 x 2 rib for 10 cm, then, work with relief pattern between selvage sts, increase 4 (0) 4 (0) sts in the 1st row = 76 (80) 84 (88) sts. In 51 (49) 47 (45) cm from placket, mark the beginning of arm-holes from both sides. In 20 (22) 24 (26) cm from marks, make shoulder chamfers in the same way, as for front, then, bind off the rest 20 sts.


Belt

Cast on 11 sts in 2 threads of yarn and work with 1 x 1 rib for 130 (140) 150 (160) cm.


Assembly

Make shoulder and side seams. Cast on 40 (44) 48 (52) sts along the edges of arm-holes and work with circle rows of 2 x 2 rib for 10 cm, then, bind off all sts loosely. For common placket of front and neck-hole, cast on 210 sts and work with 1 x 1 rib for 10 cm, then, bind off sts loosely. Step back 12 (10) 8 (6) cm from arm-holes on side seams, make belt loops of chain sts.

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Lexi
Sep 01, 2021 10:38 AM
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Nice and elegant cardigan

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Susan
Sep 02, 2021 11:17 AM
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Thank you!

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