Simply Crochet - UK (2019-12)

BUTTONTHROUGH CARDI

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Bustwidtha: 44 ( 49 : 54 : 59 )cm

17 ( 19 : 21 : 23 )in

Lengthb:50.5( 52 : 54 :55.5)cm

19 ( 20 : 21 : 21 )in

SleeveLengthc: 47 ( 47 : 47 : 47 )cm

18 ( 18 : 18 : 18 )in

NOTES

Cardiganis madeinonepiecefrombottom

toarmholes,thendividedforFrontsandBack.

SleevesaremadeseparatelyandEdgings are

addedatnecklineandfrontedges.

Thisgarmentwasmadeusinga 3.25mmhook,

witha 3.5mmhookfortheNecklineEdging.

Youcouldusea 3.5mmhookif youdon’thave

(orcan’tfind)a 3.25mm,aslongasyoucan

achievethetensionstated.If usinga 3.5mm

hookforthemainpartoftheCardigan,either

usea 3.75mmhookfortheNecklineEdgingor

continuewitha 3.5mm, keeping tension loose.

CARDIGAN

BODY

Usinga 3.25mmhook,ch151( 171 : 191 : 211 ).

Row1 (RS)Ch1(doesnotcountasst

throughout),dcineachch to end, turn.

[151( 171 : 191 : 211 ) sts]

Row 2 Ch4(does not count as st), ttr in each st

toend,turn.

Row 3 Ch1,*6( 7 : 8 : 9 ) dc,2dcinnextst;rep

from* tolast4 ( 3 : 2 : 1 ) sts,dcineach st to end,

turn. [172( 192 : 212 : 232 ) sts]

Thenextrowplacesthepatt.Thepattis

formedofgroupsof5 sts,whichareeithera

cablegroup(cb5)ora popcorngroup(pc5).

Pattrow1 (RS)Ch3(countsasst),cb5,pc5,

(cb5)3 times,pc5,(cb5)4 ( 6 : 8 : 10 ) times,pc5,

(cb5)3 times,pc5,(cb5)4 times,pc5,(cb5) 3

times,pc5,(cb5)4 ( 6 : 8 : 10 ) times,pc5,(cb5) 3

times,pc5,cb5,tr inlastst,turn.[34( 38 : 42 : 46 )

groupsof5 sts,plus2 tr; 172 ( 192 : 212 : 232 ) sts]

Pattrow 2 Ch1,dcineachsttoend,turn.

ContworkingPattrows1 and2 untilwork

measures 33cm ending with a WS row.

DIVIDEFORFRONTS AND BACK

RIGHTFRONT

Row1 (RS)Contworkinginpattassetacross 7

( 8 : 9 : 10 ) 5-stgroups,turnandworkon these sts

forRightFront.[36( 41 : 46 : 51 ) sts]

SHAPEARMHOLES

Row 2 Ch1,dc2tog,dc in each st to end, turn.

[35( 40 : 45 : 50 ) sts]

Row 3 Contworkinginpatt to last 2 sts, tr2tog,

turn.[34( 39 : 44 : 49 ) sts]

Row 4 Ch1,dc2tog,dc in each st to end, turn.

[33( 38 : 43 : 48 ) sts]

Row 5 Contworkinginpatt to last 2 sts, tr2tog,

turn.[32( 37 : 42 : 47 ) sts]

Row 6 Ch1,dc2tog,dc in each st to end, turn.

[31( 36 : 41 : 46 ) sts]

Work8 ( 10 : 12 : 14 ) more rows in patt ending at

neck edge.

Accomplishedhooksterscanreallysink

theirteethintothisstunningbuttonthrough

cardiganproject.A solid,deepbluehue

beautifullycomplementsthecabledpattern,

making the cardigan super easy to wear.

YOUWILLNEED

QLionBrandBeautifulYou

(10 0%acr ylic,10 0g/298m)

Capri(148)

Seetableformeasurements and

yarnquantities

QA 3.25mm(USD/3) hook

(seeNotes)

QA 3.5mm(USE/4) for Neckline

Edgingonly

Q6 buttons,1.5cm

Foryarnstockistscontact

LoveCrafts 01409404010

http://www.lovecrafts.com

TENSION

20 stsand 12 rowsmeasures

10x10cm(4x4in)overstitchpattwith

a 3.25mmhookorsize required to

achievetension

ABBREVIATIONS

cb5(cable5-stgroup)4tr,tr inst

beforefirsttr (crossedtr),skipnext

st;Note:atthebegofa row,work

thecrossedtr into the base of the

begch-3

pc5(popcorn5-stgroup)2tr,5trin

nextst,removehookandinsert

fromfronttobackintotopoffirsttr

of5-tr,pickupdroppedlive loop

andpullthrough,2tr

For a full list, see page 92

TO FIT BUST

cm

in

81-86 91-97 102-107 112 -117

32-34 36-38 40-42 44-46

ACTUALBUST

APPROX

cm

in

88.5 98.5 108.5 118. 5

34  38  42  46 

LENGTH

cm 50.5 52 54 55.5

in 19  20  21 21 

SLEEVE LENGTH

cm 47 47 47 47

in 18  18  18  18 

CAPRI 10 0 g 5 6 7 8

SIZE 8-10 12-14 16 -18 20-22

Tomakethispatterneasier to follow, we’ve colour-coded the sizing instructions – simply follow the

relevant column.

b

c

a

4PLY

WEIGHT

3.25MM

3.5MM

GO

PRO

Tripletreblerowsmakea prettyborderand

provide natural, no-extra-work buttonholes