Sweety Tweedy from ChrisBerlin is a fabulous women’s cardigan that can be worked up in two different options. The first option uses Tweedy from Hedgehog Fibres, a lovely DK weight yarn, or the second option uses Como Tweed from LAMANA with a mohair blend held together throughout. The cardigan features a v-neckline or a shawl collar, dropped shoulders, and lovely cable and rib patterns.
The cable and rib patterns are in written form only.Sizes: 1 (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
Finished Measurements: Shown in size 3 in Tweedy and size 4 in Como Tweed with suggested 2–10” positive ease
Bust – 35½ (39½, 43¼, 47¼, 51¼, 55, 59, 63)”
Yarn Requirements: Version 1: 5 (5, 6, 6, 7, 7, 8, 9) hanks Hedgehog Fibres Tweedy (50% Falkland Merino Wool/ 50% Recycled Wool & Thread Waste; 100g/251yds) shown in Tweedy (Natural) or 1109 (1192, 1282, 1378, 1516, 1668, 1835, 2019) yards of DK weight yarn
Version 2: 10 (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 17 balls Lamana Como Tweed (100% Superfine Merino Wool; 25g/131yds) or 1218 (1301, 1391, 1487, 1625, 1777, 1944, 2128) yards of DK weight yarn
1218 (1301, 1391, 1487, 1625, 1777, 1944, 2128) yards of light mohair weight yarn such as Lamana Premia 60% Super Kid Mohair/40% Silk; 25g/328yds)
Needles: Version 1: US 4 (3.50mm) 32” circular and DPNs
US 6 (4.00mm) 32” circular and DPNs to get gauge
Version 2: US 3 (3.25mm) 32” circular and DPNs
US 5 (3.75mm) 32” circular to get gauge
Gauge: 20 sts and 28 rows = 4” in stockinette stitch on US 6 (4.00mm), after blocking
