Lightweight and breathable, knit the Charlotte Raglan Cardigan seamlessly for the top down in your perfect Spring shade of Cotton 8 ply. Construction Raglan cardigan. Knit on circular needles from the neck down in one piece, with raglan shaping and bands added at end. Tension 22 sts and 30 rows to 10cm over stocking stitch using 3.75mm needles. About tension. Suitable Yarns This pattern is designed for Cotton 8 ply. Any of our 8 ply (DK/Light Worsted equivalent) yarns could be used with this pattern but will give a different result. Accessories For body: a long (100-120cm) 3.25mm and 3.75mm circular needle. For sleeves: a 3.25mm and 3.75mm short circular needle or double-pointed needles. Size needles to give correct tension. 8 buttons. Difficulty Level (1 easy - 5 challenging) 2 out of 5 sheep. About Difficulty Ratings Techniques you'll be employing Knitting through back loop, make 1, passing slip stitch over, knitting up stitches for bands. Fit & Related Yarn Requirement To Fit Chest cm 80 90 100 110 120 130 Finished chest size cm 90 100 110 120 130 140 Body Length cm 51 52 53 54 55 56 Sleeve Length cm 45 45 45 45 45 45 Yarn requirements x 200g balls Cotton 8 ply or Cotton Crush 8 ply 2 3 3 3 3 4 Photographed in Cotton Crush 8 ply shades Green Tea and Mandarin.
