Introducing the Rhinebeck Sweater with Detachable Collar, a cropped boxy V-neck cardigan with a unique twist - a detachable fringed collar. This stylish and versatile garment combines classic design elements with a modern touch, making it a must-have addition to any fashion-forward wardrobe. This cardigan is crafted using garter stitch, which is known for its rows of knit stitches and creates a beautifully textured fabric, giving this cardigan a cozy, yet sophisticated look. Tap the link here to check out our Ravelry page for this style and see the Rhinebeck Sweater on a range of beautiful bodies! Pattern details: Skill Level: Beginner Needle Size: Needle A: Size US 13 (9 mm) 32” / 80 cm circular needles for cuff (or additional needles of the same size for your preference of small circumference knitting) Needle B: Size US 17 (12.75 mm) 32” / 80 cm circular needles or size needed to obtain gauge (for neck edging and collar) Needle C: Size US 19 (15 mm) 32” / 80 cm circular needles, for magic loop or size needed to obtain gauge (or additional needles of the same size for your preference of small circumference knitting) Size N(P) / US 15 (10 mm) crochet hook, optional, for attaching collar fringe See Gauge for adjusting needle/hook sizes Sizes: 1 (2, 3, 4, 5)[6, 7, 8, 9] Finished Measurements: 38 (42, 46.5, 49.5, 54)[58.5, 62.5, 65, 70]” / 95 (105, 116.5, 124, 135)[146.5, 156.5, 162.5, 175] cm finished chest circumference Total Body Length - 20.75 (21.5, 21.5, 22.5, 22.5)[22.5, 23.25, 23.25, 24]” / 29 (30.5, 30.5, 32.5, 32.5)[32.5, 34, 34, 35.5] cm Fit Note: Recommended to be worn with 4-6” / 10-15 cm of positive ease at the chest, depending on your preferred fit. Sample is shown in a size 2 on a 34” / 85 cm chest with 8” / 20.5 cm of positive ease. Gauge: Body: 7 sts and 10 rows = 4” / 10 cm in Garter stitch Worked Flat using MC and Needle C, steam blocked Note: Adjust Needle C size as needed to achieve gauge. Then use a crochet hook approx. 5mm smaller than Needle C. Collar: 7.5 sts and 12 rows = 4” / 10 cm in Garter Stitch Worked Flat using MC and Needle B, steam blocked Materials: Main Color (MC): 4(4, 4, 5, 5)[5, 6, 6, 6] skeins Sister (100% wool; approx. 100-110 yds (92-101 m) / 215 g) shown in Oatmeal Heather For Optional Collar (single color version): Main Color (MC): 1(1, 1, 2, 2)[2, 3, 3, 3] skein(s) Sister (100% wool; approx. 100-110 yds (92-101 m) / 215 g) shown in Oatmeal Heather Pattern Designer: Cheryl Kubat