Picata

Knitting
July 2023
Bulky (7 wpi) ?
14 stitches and 20 rows = 4 inches
US 10½ - 6.5 mm
725 - 1595 yards (663 - 1458 m)
Bust (closed): (32, 36, 40, 44) [48, 52, 56] {60, 64, 68, 72}” / (81.5, 91.5, 101.5, 112) [122, 132, 142] {152.5, 162.5, 172.5, 183} cm Length: (23½, 23½, 24, 24½) [25, 25, 25½] {26, 26½, 27, 27½}” / (59.5, 59.5, 61, 62) [63.5, 63.5, 65] {66, 67.5, 68.5,
English
This pattern is available for free.

A simple cardigan with a fun twist, Picata is a classy cardigan with chevron detailing along the collar.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Bust (closed): (32, 36, 40, 44) 48, 52, 56 {60, 64, 68, 72}” / (81.5, 91.5, 101.5, 112) 122, 132, 142 {152.5, 162.5, 172.5, 183} cm
Length: (23½, 23½, 24, 24½) 25, 25, 25½ {26, 26½, 27, 27½}” / (59.5, 59.5, 61, 62) 63.5, 63.5, 65 {66, 67.5, 68.5, 70} cm
Shown in size 40” / 101.5 cm.
Recommended ease: 2–4” / 5–10cm positive ease.

YARN
BERROCO ULTRA WOOL CHUNKY (100 grs): (5, 5, 6, 6) 7, 8, 8 {9, 10, 10, 11} balls #4310 Alyssum

NEEDLES and NOTIONS
Knitting needles, size 10½ / 6.5 mm or size to obtain gauge
2 stitch markers

GAUGE
14 sts and 20 rows = 4” / 10 cm in St st
15 sts and 19 rows = 4” / 10 cm in Pattern Stitch
Gauge is measured after blocking. To save time and ensure accurate measurements, take time to check gauge.