Morning Cardigan - Ruke Knits

By Ruke Knits

Morning cardigan is a short length style knit with 3/4 balloon sleeves decorated with rib cuffs. It is worked top down and has a boat neck. Front band has 6 buttons and is worked separately after working the cardigan. Morning cardigan is a short length style which fits well with high waist jeans, shorts. Also this cardigan is perfect to wear in Summer on top of light dress. And of course every morning must start from wearing it.

Language: 
English

Sizes: 
XS (S) M (L) XL (2X) 3X (4X) to be worn with 5-10cm/2-4in positive ease. Shown in size L.

Yarns (two yarns held together):
1) Filcolana, Tilia (70% kid mohair, 30% silk; 25g/0.88oz = 210m/230yds).
2) Filcolana, Tilia (70% kid mohair, 30% silk; 25g/0.88oz = 210m/230yds).
* substitute any lace weight silk/mohair yarn. Gepard Kid seta, Isager silk/mohair, Ito Sensai, La Bien Aimee Silk/Mohair ,Shibui 
or try CaMaRose Snefnug in a single strand

Yarn weight:
Colour no. 336: 2 (2) 2 (2) 3 (3) 3 (4) balls
Colour no. 352: 3 (4) 4 (4) 5 (5) 6 (6) balls
Colour no. 325: 3 (4) 4 (4) 5 (5) 6 (6) balls
Colour no. 102: 1 (1) 1 (1) 2 (2) 2 (2) balls
Working with one colour: 7 (7) 8 (8) 9 (9) 10 (10) balls.

Needles: 
4mm (US6, UK8) 40-100cm (16-39in) circular needles and 20cm (7.75in) 5 pcs. double point needles.

Gauge: 
10cm x 10cm (4’’ x 4’’) = 17.5 stitches x 28 rows in sweater stitch pattern after blocking.

Notions: 
4 closed stitch markers, 2 scrap yarns, tapestry needle, 6 pcs. buttons Ř 25mm (1in).

Pattern includes: 
Youtube video links with QR codes, sweater schematic, finished measurements size table, abbreviations.

Finished measurements:

Bust circumference:
 87 (95) 103 (110.5) 119 (126.5) 132.5 (141 ) cm / 34.75 (38) 41.25 (44) 47.5 (50.5) 53 (56.5) in
Sweater length (center back): 
47.5 (50.5) 54 (57) 61 (65.5) 69.5 (74) cm / 19 (20.25) 21.5 (22.75) 24.5 (26.25) 27.75 (29.5) in
Sleeve length (from neck): 
54.5 (57.5) 61 (64) 68 (72.5) 77 (81) cm / 21.75 (23) 24.5 (25.5) 27.25 (29) 30.75 (32.5) in
Sleeve upper arm girth: 
29 (33.5) 37 (43) 45 (47.5) 49.5 (52.5) cm / 11.75 (13.5) 14.75 (17.25) 18 (19) 20 (21) in

Pattern Includes: Written Instructions, Chart & Schematic.  This is a printed pattern and not a PDF.