The Doris Short Sleeved Cardigan - Women's Knitting Pattern | PT 8758

Short sleeves and a rich all-over lace pattern on the front: with a nod to vintage style, this slightly cropped cardigan pairs perfectly with dresses and skirts. Make yours in soft Dolce 8 ply or any favourite Bendigo Woollen Mills 8 ply yarn. Construction Knit flat in pieces, with set-in sleeves. Neckband and button bands knit up at end. Tension 22 sts and 30 rows to 10cm over stocking stitch using 4.00mm needles. About tension. Suitable Yarns This pattern is designed for Dolce 8 ply. This pattern could be knitted in our 8 ply wool yarns like Whisper 8 ply, Luxury 8 ply or Classic 8 ply, however they will have less drape and a different fit. (Equivalent yarns: DK or Light Worsted). Accessories 3.50mm and 4.00mm knitting needles. Stitch holder. 9 buttons. Size needles to give correct tension. Difficulty Level (1 easy - 5 challenging) 3 out of 5 sheep. About Difficulty Ratings Techniques you'll be employing Knitting lace using yarn forward (yfwd), slipping stitches, and passing slipped stitch over (psso). Make 1 (M1) increases. Fit & Related Yarn Requirement Size XS S M L XL 2XL 3XL 4XL To Fit Chest cm 80 90 100 110 120 130 140 150 Finished chest size cm 90 100 110 120 130 140 150 160 Body Length cm 48 49 50 51 52 52 52 52 Sleeve Length cm (measured from underarm) 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 Yarn Requirements x 200g balls Dolce 8 ply 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 4