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Granola Cardigan

99,00 kr PDF by email straight away · size 1 to 9 · 100 to 180 cm

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The Granola Cardigan is worked top down with a saddle shoulder for a neat fit. The shoulders are worked first in stockinette, then the yoke is picked up and shaped with increases. The button band is worked in double knitting.

A mirror photo of a cream Granola Cardigan with beige trousers · a relaxed cardigan in nine sizes
Construction
Top-down, saddle shoulder
Shoulder
Saddle shoulder
A mirror photo of a cream Granola Cardigan with black trousers · bust from 100 to 180 cm
A mirror photo of a cream Granola Cardigan with black trousers · bust from 100 to 180 cm
A cream Granola Cardigan laid flat with gold-coloured buttons · five buttons in a double-knit band
A cream Granola Cardigan laid flat with gold-coloured buttons · five buttons in a double-knit band
A cream Granola Cardigan laid flat in sunlight · knit from the top down
A cream Granola Cardigan laid flat in sunlight · knit from the top down
The shoulder and button band of a cream Granola Cardigan · the shoulders are knit first, with a saddle shoulder
The shoulder and button band of a cream Granola Cardigan · the shoulders are knit first, with a saddle shoulder
A close-up of the buttons and shoulder on a pink Granola Cardigan · the saddle shoulder fits well across the shoulders
A close-up of the buttons and shoulder on a pink Granola Cardigan · the saddle shoulder fits well across the shoulders
The button band and yoke of a pink Granola Cardigan · the yoke is shaped with increases
The button band and yoke of a pink Granola Cardigan · the yoke is shaped with increases
A pink Granola Cardigan over a white blouse, seen from the side · 275 to 550 g of yarn depending on size
A pink Granola Cardigan over a white blouse, seen from the side · 275 to 550 g of yarn depending on size

How it is knitted

The shoulders are worked separately in stockinette, with knit edge stitches.

Stitches are picked up along the shoulders to begin the yoke.

The yoke is worked and shaped with increases following Charts A-D.

The button band is worked in double knitting with 5 buttons.

Techniques

  • Pick up and knit
  • Loop cast-on
  • M1L-p and M1R-p increases
  • Knit into the stitch 2 rows below
  • Provisional cast-on
  • Double knitting
  • Grafting
  • Italian cast-on
  • Buttonholes in double knitting
  • Italian bind-off

Help videos

A mirror photo of a pink Granola Cardigan with a white top · a relaxed cardigan in nine sizes

What you need

Yarn A
Permin Leonora, 25 g / 180 m (2 strands held together)
Leonora: 275 to 550 g depending on size
Needles
4.5 mm [US 7] circular 40/60/80 cm · 4 mm [US 6] circular + dpns (button band)
Notions
5 buttons
Gauge
18 sts x 36 rows · 4.5 mm (textured pattern) · 26 sts x 28 rows · 4 mm (double knitting)

Measurements

Finished measurements in cm
SizeBustLength
110053
211054
312054
413057
514558
615560
716061
817062
918063
A pink Granola Cardigan over a white blouse · a double-knit button band

Fit

A relaxed cardigan with a finished bust of 100–180 cm [39.25–70.75 in] across nine sizes and a double-knit button band.

I want everyone to trust and feel they can wear what they make from my patterns.

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The rest of Granola

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