Breeze by Julie Hoover

Breeze

Knitting
April 2025
Light Fingering ?
28 stitches and 44 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch with Needle A, after blocking
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
US 2 - 2.75 mm
1665 - 3275 yards (1522 - 2995 m)
38¼ (41¾, 45¼, 48½, 52, 55½, 58¾, 62¼, 65¾, 69¼)" / 97 (106, 115, 123, 132, 141, 149, 158, 167, 176) cm finished chest circumference
English
This pattern is available from juliehoover.com for $10.00.

The Meadow cowl pattern is part of Sweater Club 9, available from April 23 to May 7 for pre-order. Sweater Club 9 project kits will ship approximately May 16. The patterns for Sweater Club 9 will be available alone on July 2.

Find more information here.

Construction Notes
Cardigan is worked flat in pieces from the bottom up, then sewn together.

Sizes
1 (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
38¼ (41¾, 45¼, 48½, 52, 55½, 58¾, 62¼, 65¾, 69¼)“ / 97 (106, 115, 123, 132, 141, 149, 158, 167, 176) cm finished chest circumference

Sized to fit 28-31½ (31½-35, 35-38½, 38½-42, 42-45½, 45½-49, 49-52½, 52½-56, 56-59½, 59½-63)“ / 71-80 (80-89, 89-98, 98-106.5, 106.5-115.5, 115.5-124.5, 124.5-133.5, 133.5-142, 142-151, 151-160) cm actual chest circumference with approximately 6½-10” / 16.5-25.5 cm positive ease

Model wearing size 45¼“ / 115 cm with +11¼” / +28.5 cm ease

Yarn
Lamana Milano
90% superfine merino, 10% cashmere
196 yards / 180 meters per 25 g skein

3 (4, 4, 4, 5, 5, 5, 5, 6, 6) skeins C1
575 (620, 670, 735, 790, 840, 915, 970, 1020, 1100) yards
530 (570, 610, 670, 720, 770, 840, 890, 930, 1010) meters

1 (1, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2) skein(s) C2
175 (185, 200, 215, 230, 245, 260, 275, 290, 305) yards
160 (170, 180, 200, 210, 220, 240, 250, 270, 280) meters

5 (6, 6, 6, 7, 7, 8, 9, 9, 10) skeins C3
915 (985, 1060, 1155, 1260, 1360, 1465, 1580, 1725, 1870) yards
840 (900, 970, 1060, 1150, 1240, 1340, 1440, 1580, 1710) meters

Sample shown in colors Anthracite (C1), Macadamia (C2), and Muscat (C3)

Gauge
28 stitches & 44 rows = 4” in stockinette stitch with Needle A, after blocking

Needle A (for Main Fabric)
One 24” / 60 cm circular needle
US 2½ / 3 mm or size needed to obtain gauge listed

Needle B (for Ribbing)
One 24” / 60 cm circular needle one size smaller than Needle A
US 2 / 2.75 mm

Other Materials
Stitch holders or waste yarn, blunt tapestry needle, blocking wires & T-pins (optional but recommended)

Skill Level
3 of 5