Description
A men’s cardigan is made reversible by a doubled foldover collar, deliberately exposed seams, buttons on both sides of buttonband, and an intriguing stitch pattern that looks good on both sides.
Finished Size 38½ (42¼ , 46, 47¼ )” chest circumference. Cardigan shown measures 42¼ “.
Yarn Naturally Harmony 10 Ply (100% merino; 116 yd [106 m]/50 g): #803 brown (MC), 14 (14, 17, 18) skeins; #801 natural (CC), 2 skeins. Yarn distributed by Trendsetter Yarns.
Yarn Weight #4 – Medium
Needles Size 7 (4.5 mm): 16″, 32″, and 40″ circulars (cir) and set of 4 or 5 double-pointed (dpn). Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.
Notions Markers (m); stitch holders; tapestry needle; 14 (14, 16, 16) 1¼ ” buttons. There are 7 (7, 8, 8) buttons per side; make RS and WS buttons match or use two different sets.
Gauge 19 sts and 38 rows = 4″ in diamond st; 16 sts and 26 rows = 4″ in St st.
Originally Published Interweave Knits Spring 2010
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