Designed by Olga Buraya-Kefelian This cardigan is worked in one piece from hem to underarm, then the upper back and upper front are split to work separately. Sleeves and collar are worked separately and set in after all the pieces are blocked. Since the patterning on the collar is reversible, you can choose to have either side of the collar be public.
Needles: US 7 (4.5 mm) 32" / 80 cm (or longer) circular needle Set of US 7 (4.5 mm) DPNs US 6 (4 mm) 32" / 80 cm (or longer) circular needle Set of US 6 (4 mm) DPNs Or needles to obtain gauge
Gauge (after blocking): 18 stitches & 30 rows = 4" / 10 cm in St st with US 7 (4.5 mm) needle. 5 stitches = 1" / 2.5 cm in collar tuck stitch pattern with US 6 (4 mm) needle
Sizes: Finished chest measurements: XS (S, M, L, XL, XXL) = 36 (38, 40½, 44, 48½, 52)" / 91 (97, 103, 112, 123, 132) cm. Positive ease of 4" / 10 cm.
Skill Level: 4/5
Techniques Used: Crochet Chain Cast On, Provisional Cast On, mattress stitch, increases, and decreases, tuck rows