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Coolidge Cardigan
Finished Measurements
35 (39, 43 ½, 48, 52, 56)“ bust circumference;
Sample shown is 39” and worn with 4” positive ease.
Materials
1100 (1250, 1375, 1500, 1625, 1750) yards worsted weight yarn
Shown here: Green Mountain Spinnery Vermont Organic (100% wool, 250yd 228m/100g) , 5 (5, 6, 6, 7) skeins
Needles
US 7/4.5mm: circular or staight needles for body.
US 5/3.75mm needles circular or straight, for hems and cuffs
Notions required
Stitch marker(s), a spare needle for the 3-Needle bind of, tapestry needle.
Gauge
18 stitches x 25 rows= 4” in Moss Stitch on larger needle.
Adjust needle size to obtain gauge.
The 2015 Vermont Organic Wool is from is from Tunis/Dorset sheep raised by organic methods on Open View Farm in New Haven, Vermont. Read the story behind this yarn here.
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- First published: September 2015
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