PetiteKnit April Cardigan

Get £5.00 off the April Cardigan Knitting Pattern when you purchase a minimum of 8 balls of Sunday & Tynn Silk Mohair by Sandnes Garn. Use 'APRIL5' at the checkout.

PetiteKnit's April Cardigan is worked top-down with increases. The back yoke and shoulders are worked separately and then joined. The body is worked back and forth, and the sleeves are in the round. Stitches are picked up for the front edges, and a wide ribbed placket is added. Yarn is held double in this design.

Size guide

The April Cardigan is designed to have approx. 6-8 cm [2¼-3¼ inches] of positive ease, meaning it is designed to be 6-8 cm [2¼-3¼ inches] larger in circumference than your bust measurement.

Sizes: XS (S) M (L) XL (2XL) 3XL (4XL) 5XL
Bust circumference: 91 (97) 101 (106) 118 (127) 137 (146) 158 cm [35¾ (38¼) 39¾ (41¾) 46½ (50) 54 (57½) 62¼ inches]
Length: 53 (54) 55 (57) 59 (60) 61 (62) 63 cm [20¾ (21¼) 21¾ (22½) 23¼ (24) 24½ (24¾) inches] measured mid back excl. . neck edge
Gauge: 21 sts x 28 rows = 10 x 10 cm [4 X 4 inches] in stocking stitch on 4 mm [US6] needles, or the required needle size to obtain gauge
Knitting Needles:  Circular needles: 4 mm [US6] / 60 and 80 and/or 100 cm [24 and 32 and/or 40 inches], 3 mm [US2½] / 80 or 100 cm [32 or 40 inches], and 3.5 mm [US4] 80 or 100 cm [32 or 40 inches]. DPN's 3.5 mm [US4] and 4 mm [US6]
Yarn: 200 (200) 250 (250) 250-300 (300) 300 (350) 350 g Sunday by Sandnes Garn (50 g = 235 m [257 yds]) held together with 100 (100-125) 125 (125) 125-150 (150) 150 (175) 175 g Tynn Silk Mohair by Sandnes Garn (25 g = 212 m [232 yds])

Difficulty: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (5 out of 5)