This pattern is for personal use only.

Knit from the top-down using lightweight yarn, Vanadium is the perfect layering cardigan. With garter stitch edges and purl ridge details, it’s a classic and simple design, made especially with luxurious hand dyed yarn in mind.


Materials:

Heavy Fingering Weight:
Approximately 800(880, 960, 1040, 1140, 1240, 1360, 1480, 1600) yards

Sport Weight:
Approximately 900(980, 1060, 1160, 1260, 1360, 1480, 1600, 1720) yards

US size 5 (3.75mm) circular needle (or size needed to obtain gauge)
US size 5 (3.75mm) double pointed needles (or size needed to obtain gauge)
4 stitch markers
2 stitch holders or scrap yarn
Tapestry needle
3 buttons



Gauge:
20 sts=4 inches in stockinette stitch


Finished Measurements:
Note: The cardigan shown is worn with 0-1 inch of negative ease. Choose the size that will fit you best with the ideal amount of positive or negative ease to suit your preferences. Trying on the cardigan as you go will also ensure the right fit for you.

Finished bust measurements: 30(32, 34, 36, 38, 40, 42, 44, 46)”


Abbreviations Used:
K=Knit
P=Purl
St(s)=Stitch(es)
M=marker
Pm=Place marker
Sm=Slip marker
Rs=Right side
Ws=Wrong side
Yo=Yarn over
M1R=With left needle tip, lift strand between sts from back to front, knit into front of loop
M1L=With left needle tip, lift strand between sts from front to back, knit into back of loop
K2tog=Knit two stitches together
Ssk=Slip, slip, knit slipped stitches together