The Alexandria Cardigan

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Stats/Specifications:
Finished Size: 32½ (34¾, 38, 41¼, 44½, 48½, 52½)” bust circumference. Sample measures 34¾”.
Yarn: Fleece Artist Woolie Silk (65% wool, 35% silk) 100 grams/251 yards (230 meters) – 4 (4, 5, 5, 5, 6, 6) skeins
Needles: Body and sleeves – US size 6 circular needles. US size 5 needles for hem. Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.
Notions: Tapestry needle; stitch holders.
Gauge: 20 sts and 28 rows = 4” in Stockinette. 21 sts and 30 rows = 4” in Dot stitch.

Notes: 1) Worked flat in one piece to the armholes. Back and fronts are then worked separately. Shoulders are seamed. 2) Sleeves are picked up around the armhole and short rows are then worked to shape sleeve cap. Sleeve is then worked in the round to the cuffs.

$6.75