Richmond by Åsa Buchta

Richmond

Knitting
July 2025
Bulky (7 wpi) ?
15 stitches and 22 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch
US 9 - 5.5 mm
US 10½ - 6.5 mm
795 - 1590 yards (727 - 1454 m)
Bust: (31½, 35½, 40) [44½, 48½, 57] {61½, 65½, 70}" / (80, 90, 101.5) [113, 123, 145] {156, 166.5, 178} cm
English
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Richmond is a cozy yet stylish open-front cardigan perfect for layering over your favorite outfits. The body and sleeves are worked separately and joined to create a raglan yoke, while the collar is worked in double garter stitch for a polished finish. Richmond will be an instant go-to piece in your wardrobe as soon as it’s off your needles!

SIZES
(1, 2, 3) 4, 5, 6 {7, 8, 9}

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Bust (2x back): (31½, 35½, 40) 44½, 48½, 57 {61½, 65½, 70}“ / (80, 90, 101.5) 113, 123, 145 {156, 166.5, 178} cm
Length: (26¾, 27, 27½) 27¾, 28¼, 28¼ {28½, 28½, 29}” / (68, 68.5, 70) 70.5, 72, 72 {72.5, 72.5, 73.5} cm

Shown in size 3 (40” / 101.5 cm).
Recommended ease: approximately 2–4” / 5–10 cm positive ease.

YARN 
BERROCO EMBERSTONE (100 g): (5, 5, 6) 7, 7, 8 {9, 10, 10} balls #11022 Topaz Glow

NEEDLES
32” / 80 cm circular needle, sizes 9 / 5.5 mm and 10½ / 6.5 mm or size to obtain gauge
1 set each double-pointed needles or preferred needles for working small circumferences, sizes 9 / 5.5 mm and 10½ / 6.5 mm

NOTIONS 
Stitch markers, tapestry needle, waste yarn to hold stitches

GAUGE
15 sts and 22 rows = 4” / 10 cm in St st on larger needle
Gauge is measured after blocking. To save time and ensure accurate measurements, take time to check gauge.