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Quince & Co Olympia Cardigan - PDF

£5.00

DESIGNED BY:
Whitney Hayward

For those times when a light layer is all that’s needed, Olympia is one to reach for. An open cardigan in our wool/silk fingering weight Tern, with three-quarter sleeves, narrow trims, and clever pockets, this bottom-up a-line sweater is knitted flat, then seamed, for a structured garment that helps you navigate the cusps of the seasons.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:

36ľ (40, 43Ľ, 46˝, 51, 54, 56ľ, 59ľ)" [93.5 (101.5, 110, 118, 129.5, 137, 144, 152) cm] bust circumference / shown in size 40" [101.5 cm] on a 34" [86.5 cm], 5'8" [172.5 cm] tall model (6" [15 cm] positive ease)

YARN:

tern / mist 413 / 7 (7, 8, 8, 9, 9, 10, 10) skeins

NEEDLES:

32" circular in sizes US 4 and 5 [3.5 and 3.75 mm] / set dpns in sizes US 4 and 5 [3.5 and 3.75 mm]

GAUGE:

25 sts and 35 rows = 4" [10 cm] in stockinette stitch with larger needles, after blocking

SKILLS REQUIRED:

Long-tail and cable cast ons, three-needle bind off, picking up stitches, wrap-and-turn short rows, lateral braid (links provided); increasing, decreasing, working small circumferences in the round.

This pattern is a PDF and will be available for download at checkout