Oxford cardigan
Cardigan with low v-neck worked from neck down with double yarn (= 1 strand Peer Gynt + 1 strand Tynn Silk Mohair). (Alternative to Tynn Silk Mohair is Alpakka Følgetråd)
Beg to cast on sts for neck back, and work inc on both sides to shape European shoulder. Cont the back until underarm. Knit up sts on each shoulder for left and right front. Work fronts until underarms with inc for v-neck, join fronts to the back, and at the same time cont inc for v-neck. Knit up sts on each armhole for sleeves. Knit up sts on front edges and neck for front and neck band. Work pockets separately and sew on.
- Knitting Needles: Knitting Needle no. 5½
- Knitting tension: 15 sts = 10 cm
- Accessories: 5 buttons
The number of balls is based on the given dimensions. If you want longer garments, please remember that you may need extra yarn.
| XS | S | M | L | XL | 2XL | 3XL | 4XL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PEER GYNT Natur tweed 2523: | 12 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 21 |
| TYNN SILK MOHAIR Natur 1012: | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 |
The sizes are indicative and it is recommended to take measurements of the person who is going to wear the garment. The given dimensions are calculated according to the specified knitting tension.
| XS | S | M | L | XL | 2XL | 3XL | 4XL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bust: | 116 cm | 121 cm | 129 cm | 135 cm | 140 cm | 145 cm | 151 cm | 156 cm |
| Length: | 81 cm | 81 cm | 82 cm | 82 cm | 83 cm | 83 cm | 84 cm | 84 cm |
| Sleeve length: | 49 cm, or suitable | 49 cm, or suitable | 49 cm, or suitable | 49 cm, or suitable | 49 cm, or suitable | 49 cm, or suitable | 49 cm, or suitable | 49 cm, or suitable |
*** Medium
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