Little Basic Cardi: DK
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Little Basic Cardi: DK // a DK-weight buttoned cardigan
The Little Basic Cardi is a wardrobe staple you'll want to knit time and time again. It features a lovely round neck, Short Row and English-Tailored shoulder options, and plenty of customizations to fit just about every body and sleeve length. Personalized, versatile, and perfect for every season.
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yarn: 4 (4, 4, 5, 5, 5, 6, 7, 7, 8, 9, 10, 10) skeins SweetGeorgia Yarns BFL+Silk DK in Mulberry (247 yd / 226 m per 3.5 oz / 100 g skein; 75% Bluefaced Leicester Wool, 25% Silk).
Yardage is noted for Cropped Length and Three-Quarter Sleeves. For other variations, refer to Yardage section on page 3. -
needles: Size 4 US / 3.5 mm and 3 US / 3.25 mm needles
Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain correct gauge. -
gauge: 22 sts and 30 rows = 4" / 10 cm in St st, using larger needles, after blocking
Please note that changes in gauge will affect finished measurements and yardage used. -
finished measurements: Bust Circumference (buttoned):29 ¾ (32, 34 _, 36, 37 _ 40 _ 45, 48 _ 53, 56 _ 61 _ 66 _, 69 ¾)" / 75.5 (81.5, 87, 91.5, 96, 103.5, 114.5, 124, 134.5, 144, 157, 168.5, 177) cm
Regular Length: 22 (22, 22 _, 23, 23, 23 _, 24, 24, 24 _, 25 _, 25 _ 26 _, 26 _)" / 56 (56, 57, 58.5, 58.5, 59.5, 61, 61, 62, 64, 65.5, 66.5, 66.5) cm
Cropped Length: 19 (19 _, 19 _, 20, 20 _, 20 _ 21 _, 21 _ 22, 22 _ 23 _, 23 _ 24 _)" / 48.5 (49, 49.5, 51, 51.5, 52.5, 54.5, 55, 56, 58, 59, 60.5, 61.5) cm
Intended to be worn with 1 ¾ (2, 2 _, 2, 1 _ 1 _ 3, 2 _ 3, 2 _ 3 _ 4 _, 3 ¾)" / 4.5 (5, 5.5, 5, 4.5, 4.5, 7.5, 7, 7.5, 7, 9.5, 11, 9.5) cm positive ease at chest; sample is 37" / 103.5 cm on model with a 36" / 91.5 cm chest circumference.
Pattern includes a 14-page PDF
Visit the School of SweetGeorgia for loads of workshops and tutorial resources to help bump your skills and discover new techniques. This pattern is part of Holli Yeoh's Fundamentals to Finishing Knits online course!
