257-3 Almond Butter Cardigan by DROPS Design
Knitted jacket in DROPS Alpaca Bouclé and DROPS Kid-Silk. The piece is worked bottom up, with stockinette stitch and I-cord. Sizes S - XXXL.
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257-3 Almond Butter Cardigan by DROPS Design
DROPS 257-3
#almondbuttercardigan
DROPS Design: Pattern ab-165
Yarn group C + A or D
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SIZES:
S - M - L - XL - XXL – XXXL
Finished measurements:
Chest measurements: 100-108-118-126-138-148 cm = 39⅜"-42½"-46½"-49½"-54¼"-58⅜"
Full length: 52-54-56-58-60-62 cm = 20½"-21¼"-22"-22¾"-23⅝"-24⅜"
All measurements in charts are in cm.
YARN:
DROPS ALPACA BOUCLÉ from Garnstudio (belongs to yarn group C)
300-300-350-350-400-450 g color 2020, light beige
And use:
DROPS KID-SILK from Garnstudio (belongs to yarn group A)
100-100-125-125-150-150 g color 54, light sand
BUTTONS:
DROPS BUTTONS NO 803: 5-5-5-6-6-6 items.
NEEDLES:
DROPS CIRCULAR NEEDLE SIZE 6 MM = US 10: Length 40 cm = 16" and 80 cm = 32".
DROPS DOUBLE POINTED NEEDLES SIZE 6 MM = US 10.
The technique MAGIC LOOP can be used – you then only need an 80 cm = 32" circular needle.
KNITTING GAUGE:
14 stitches in width and 17 rows in height, with stockinette stitch and 2 strands on needle size 6 MM = US 10 = 10 x 10 cm = 4" x 4".
NOTE: Needle size is only a guide. If you get too many stitches on 10 cm = 4", change to a larger needle size. If you get too few stitches on 10 cm = 4", change to a smaller needle size.
