Valley
Yarns Lavender is a button-front cardigan that will quickly become a favorite
for chilly fall evenings knit in Sunderland. With its allover
herringbone stitch pattern, long cuffed sleeves and spread collar, it’s sure to
be a fall wardrobe staple. This women’s sweater is knit flat in one piece from
hem to underarm, and the sleeves are worked flat separately then seamed
together. You'll fall in love with the incredible softness of Valley Yarns
Sunderland. This 100% baby alpaca yarn is a versatile DK weight and has a soft
halo and beautifully heathered colors. The Herringbone stitch is
charted and written out.
Skill Level: Intermediate
Sizes: XS (S, M, L, XL) (2XL, 3XL, 4XL)
Finished Measurements: Shown in size S with suggested 2–4” positive ease
Bust – 33 (37, 42, 45¾, 49¾)
(52¼, 57¼, 61)", buttoned
Length – 25½ (26, 26½, 29,
29½) (30, 30¼, 30¾)"
Yarn Requirements: 10 (12, 14, 16, 18) (19, 21, 22) balls Valley Yarns
Sunderland (100% Baby Alpaca; 50g/109yds) shown in Lavender Mist
Needles:
US 4 (3.50mm) 16” & 24” circulars
US 5 (3.75mm) 16”,
24”, & 32–40” circulars
Gauge: 22 sts and 28 rows= 4” in Herringbone stitch pattern on US 5
(3.75mm), blocked
