Rico Design 1104 Cardigan & Shawl is a lovely women’s knitting pattern using Fashion Cotton Light & Long Tweed DK and featuring a stunning elbow-length dolman sleeve sweater and a super simple shawl. The sweater is knit flat from the bottom and then seamed. The shawl is knit flat in one piece from the bottom up seamlessly. Fashion Cotton Light & Long Tweed by Rico Design is a soft, tweedy, self-striping yarn. This yarn has very long color changes; you get 5-6 per ball, making it great for adult sweaters you want to stripe.
Skill Level:
Cardigan – Intermediate
Shawl – Easy
Sizes:
Cardigan –
to fit 32–34 (36–38, 40–42, 44, 46–48)” bust
Shawl – One Size
Finished Measurements:
Cardigan –
41¾ (45¾, 48¾, 53½, 58¼)” bust
Shawl – 55¼” wingspan and 27½” deep
Yarn Requirements: Rico Design Fashion Cotton Light & Long Tweed (47% Cotton/ 43% Acrylic/ 7% Polyamide; 50g/202yds)
Cardigan –
7 (8, 9, 10, 11) balls shown in 008 Fuchsia (WEBS do not carry this color)
Shawl – 3 balls shown in 014 Purple
Needles:
Cardigan –
US 6 (4.00mm) single point and 32” circular to get gauge
Shawl –
US 6 (4.00mm) single points and 32” circular to get gauge
Gauge:
Cardigan –
21 sts and 30 rows = 4” in pattern stitch
Shawl – 18 sts and 32 rows = 4” in pattern stitch
