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Olympia
For those times when a light layer is all that’s needed, Olympia is one to reach for. An open cardigan in our wool/silk fingering weight Tern, with three-quarter sleeves, narrow trims, and clever pockets, this bottom-up a-line sweater is knitted flat, then seamed, for a structured garment that helps you navigate the cusps of the seasons.
Shown in size 40” 101.5 cm on a 34” 86.5 cm, 5’8” 172.5 cm tall model (6” 15 cm positive ease)
yarn
tern / mist 413
7 (7, 8, 8, 9, 9, 10, 10) skeins
needles
32” circular in sizes US 4 and 5 / 3.5 and 3.75 mm
set dpns in sizes US 4 and 5 / 3.5 and 3.75 mm
skills required
Long-tail and cable cast ons, three-needle bind off, picking up stitches, wrap-and-turn short rows, lateral braid (links provided); increasing, decreasing, working small circumferences in the round.

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- First published: January 2018
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