Granny's Favourite Cardigan by Georgie Hallam
Granny's Favourite Cardigan by Georgie Hallam
Knit top down and seamlessly, this cardigan features a quaint little lace pattern around the circular yoke and cuffs. The body is knit flat and sleeves are knit in the round.
Instructions for lace yoke are both charted and written.
Sizing:
For best fit, choose size based on actual chest measurement rather than age.
To fit actual chest measurement of:
15/38 (16/40.5, 17c/43, 18/45.5) [19/48, 20/51, 21/3.5] // 22/56 (23/58.5, 24/61, 25/63.5) [26/66, 27/68.5, 28/71, 30/76]
inches/cms
Finished garment chest measurement:
17½/44.5 (18½/47, 19½/49.5, 20½/52) [21½/54.5, 22½/57, 23½/59.5] // 24½/62.5 (25½/64.5, 26½/67.5, 27½/70) [28½/72.5, 29½/75, 30½/77.5, 32/81.5] inches/cms
This is a classic fitting garment with approximately 2½“/6.5cms of positive ease. This ease is already incorporated into the sizing.
Skill Level:
Intermediate
Techniques used:
Knit and purl
Increasing, decreasing
Long-tail cast on
Working small circumferences in the round
Working from charts
Lace
Picking up stitches
Yardage:
The yardage included is for the maximum, long sleeves and full body length and is a generous estimate.
220/205 (250/230, 300/275, 350/320) [400/365, 450/415, 510/470] // 570/520 (630/580, 700/640, 770/705) [840/770, 920/840, 1000/915, 1100/1005] yards/metres.