Say goodbye to knitter’s block MIXED STITCH CARDIGAN | KNIT
INTERMEDIATE
throughout the pattern. When only one number is given in black, it applies to all sizes.
SIZES To fit bust measurement Extra-Small/Small 28-34” [71-86.5 cm] Medium
36-38” [91.5-96.5 cm]
Large
40-42” [101.5-106.5 cm]
Extra-Large
44-46” [112-117 cm]
2/3 Extra-Large 48-54” [122-137 cm]
balls
Sizes U.S. 5 (3.75 mm) and U.S. 7 (4.5 mm) knitting needles or size needed to obtain gauge. Size U.S. 5 (3.75 mm) circular knitting needle 36” [90 cm] long. 1 st holder. 2 st markers. 5 buttons.
1st row: (RS). *K2. P1. Rep from * to last 2 sts. K2.
Finished bust
Rep last 2 rows (K2. P1) ribbing for 2½”
Medium
41”
Large
45½” [115.5 cm]
Extra-Large
48”
[122 cm]
2/3 Extra-Large 56”
[142 cm]
4/5 Extra-Large 63”
[160 cm]
[104 cm]
22 sts and 30 rows = 4” [10 cm] in stocking
4/5XL 10
125-131-155-173) sts.
2nd row: *P2. K1. Rep from * to last 2 sts.
GAUGE
Patons® Glam Stripes™ (2.1 oz/60 g; 261 yds/239 m) Sizes XS/S M L XL 2/3XL Fuschia (09728) 5 6 6 7 9
With smaller needles cast on 101 (113-
4/5 Extra-Large 56-62” [142-157.5 cm]
Extra-Small/Small 36½” [92.5 cm]
MATERIALS
BACK
P2. [6 cm], ending on a 2nd row. Change to larger needles and proceed in pat as follows: 1st row: (RS). K4. *yo. Sl1. K2tog. psso. yo. K3. Rep from * to last st. K1. 2nd row: Purl. 3rd row: K1. *yo. Sl1. K2tog. psso. yo. K3. Rep from * to last 4 sts. yo. Sl1. K2tog.
st with larger needles.
psso. yo. K1.
INSTRUCTIONS
Rep last 4 rows for Allover Lace Pat until
The instructions are written for smallest size. If changes are necessary for larger sizes the
4th row: Purl. work from beg measures approx 11” [28 cm], ending on a 4th row of pat.
instructions will be written thus (). Numbers for each size are shown in the same color MIXED STITCH CARDIGAN | KNIT 1 of 4
Say goodbye to knitter’s block MIXED STITCH CARDIGAN | KNIT 1st row: (RS). Knit.
LEFT FRONT
Shape armhole and neck edge: Keeping
3rd row: K1. *yo. Sl1. K2tog. psso. yo. K3.
2nd row: Purl.
**With smaller needles cast on 50 (56-62-
cont of Vertical Lace Pat, cast off 12 (12-
Rep from * to last 1 (1-1-4-4-1) st(s). (yo.
3rd row: K1. *yo. Sl1. K2tog. psso. yo. K3.
65-77-86) sts and work 2½” [6 cm] in (K2.
18-18-24-30) sts at beg of next row. 38
Sl1. K2tog. psso. yo) 0 (0-0-1-1-0) time.
Rep from * to last 4 sts. yo. Sl1. K2tog.
P1) ribbing as given for Back, ending on a
(44-44-47-53-56) sts.
K1.
psso. yo. K1.
2nd row.**
Work 1 row even in pat.
4th row: Purl.
4th row: Purl.
Change to larger needles and proceed in
Dec 1 st at neck edge on next and following
Rep last 4 rows for Allover Lace Pat until
Rep last 4 rows for Vertical Lace Pat until
pat as follows:
alt rows until there are 29 (35-35-38-44-
work from beg measures approx 11”
work from beg measures 17½” [44.5 cm],
1st row: (RS). K1 (1-1-4-4-1). *yo. Sl1.
47) sts, then on following 4th rows until
[28 cm], ending on a 4th row of pat.
ending on a WS row.
K2tog. psso. yo. K3. Rep from * to last st.
there are 19 (25-25-27-32-35) sts. 1st row: (RS). Knit.
K1. Shape armholes: Keeping cont of
2nd row: Purl.
Cont in pat until armhole measures same
2nd row: Purl.
Vertical Lace Pat, cast off 12 (12-18-18-
3rd row: K4 (4-4-1-1-4). *yo. Sl1. K2tog.
length as Back, ending on a WS row.
3rd row: K1. *yo. Sl1. K2tog. psso. yo. K3.
24-30) sts at beg of next 2 rows. 77 (89-
psso. yo. K3. Rep from * to last 4 sts. yo.
89-95-107-113) sts.
Sl1. K2tog. psso. yo. K1.
Shape shoulder: Keeping cont of pat,
Sl1. K2tog. psso. yo) 0 (0-0-1-1-0) time.
4th row: Purl.
cast off 9 (12-12-13-16-17) sts at beg of
K1.
Cont in pat until armhole measures
Rep last 4 rows for Allover Lace Pat until
next row. Work 1 row even. Cast off rem
4th row: Purl.
8½
work from beg measures approx 11”
10 (13-13-14-16-18) sts.
Rep last 4 rows for Vertical Lace Pat until
(9-9½-9½-10-10½)”
[21.5
(23-
24-24-25.5-26.5) cm], ending on a WS
Rep from * to last 1 (1-1-4-4-1) st(s). (yo.
work from beg measures 17½” [44.5 cm],
[28 cm], ending on a 4th row of pat. RIGHT FRONT
row. 1st row: (RS). Knit.
ending on a RS row.
Work from ** to ** as given for Left Front. Shape armhole and neck edge: Keeping
Shape shoulders: Keeping cont of pat,
2nd row: Purl.
cast off 9 (12-12-13-16-17) sts at beg of
3rd row: K4 (4-4-1-1-4). *yo. Sl1. K2tog.
Change to larger needles and proceed in
cont of Vertical Lace Pat, cast off 12 (12-
next 2 rows, then 10 (13-13-14-16-18) sts
psso. yo. K3. Rep from * to last 4 sts. yo.
pat as follows:
18-18-24-30) sts at beg of next row. 38
at beg of following 2 rows. Leave rem 39
Sl1. K2tog. psso. yo. K1.
1st row: (RS). K4. *yo. Sl1. K2tog. psso. yo.
(44-44-47-53-56) sts.
(39-39-41-43-43) sts on a st holder.
4th row: Purl.
K3. Rep from * to last 4 (4-4-1-1-4) st(s).
Dec 1 st at neck edge on next and following
Rep last 4 rows for Vertical Lace Pat until
(yo. Sl1. K2tog. psso. yo) 1 (1-1-0-0-1)
alt rows until there are 29 (35-35-38-44-
work from beg measures 17½” [44.5 cm],
time. K1.
47) sts, then on following 4th rows until
ending on a WS row.
2nd row: Purl.
there are 19 (25-25-27-32-35) sts. MIXED STITCH CARDIGAN | KNIT 2 of 4
Say goodbye to knitter’s block MIXED STITCH CARDIGAN | KNIT Cont in pat until armhole measures same
Cont even in Lace Pat until work from beg
down front edge to cast on edge. 297
length as Back, ending on a RS row.
measures 17 (17-16½-16½-16-15)” [43
(305-309-311-317-325) sts. Do not join.
(43-42-42-40.5-38) cm], ending on a WS
Working back and forth across needle in
row. Place markers at each end of last row.
rows, proceed as follows:
Shape shoulder: Keeping cont of pat, cast off 9 (12-12-13-16-17) sts at beg of
Knit 3 rows (garter st).
next row. Work 1 row even. Cast off rem
Cont even in pat until work from markers
Next row: (RS). K3. *Cast off 2 sts. K18
10 (13-13-14-16-18) sts.
measures 2 (2-3-3-4¼-5¼)” [5 (5-7.5-7.5-
(including st on needle after cast off ). Rep
11-13) cm], ending on a WS row.
from * 3 times more. Cast off 2 sts. Knit to
SLEEVES
end of row. 5 buttonholes.
With smaller needles cast on 44 (44-47-
Shape top: Cast off 13 (13-14-14-14-15)
Next row: Knit, casting on 2 sts over cast
47-50-53) sts.
sts at beg of next 6 rows. Cast off rem 11
off sts.
Work 2½” [6 cm] in (K2. P1) ribbing as
(15-15-15-19-19) sts.
Next row: Knit. Cast off knitwise (WS).
given for Back, ending on a 2nd row and inc 3 (3-6-6-9-12) sts evenly across last
FINISHING
Sew in sleeves, placing rows above
row. 47 (47-53-53-59-65) sts.
Pin all garment pieces to measurements
markers along cast off sts of Front and
and cover with a damp cloth leaving
Back.
cloth to dry.
Sew side and sleeve seams. Sew on
Change to larger needles. 1st row: (RS). Knit.
buttons to correspond to buttonholes.
2nd row: Purl.
Button and Buttonhole Band: Sew
3rd row: K1. *yo. Sl1. K2tog. psso. yo. K3.
shoulder seams. With RS facing and
Rep from * to last 4 sts. yo. Sl1. K2tog.
circular needle, pick up and knit 87 sts up
psso. yo. K1.
Right Front edge between cast on edge
4th row: Purl.
and first front dec, then 43 (47-49-49-
Rep last 4 rows for Vertical Lace Pat.
51-55) sts up front edge to shoulder. K39
Work a further 4 rows in pat.
(39-39-41-43-43) from Back st holder,
Keeping cont of pat, inc 1 st each end of next
dec 2 sts evenly across. Pick up and knit
and following 4th rows until there are 89 (93-
43 (47-49-49-51-55) sts down Left Front
99-99-103-109) sts, taking inc sts into pat.
neck edge to first front dec and 87 sts
ABBREVIATIONS: www.yarnspirations.com/abbreviations Alt = Alternate Approx = Approximately Beg = Beginning Cont = Continue(ity) Dec = Decrease(ing) Inc = Increase(ing) K = Knit
K2tog = Knit next 2 stitches together P = Purl Pat = Pattern Psso = Pass slipped stitch over Rem = Remaining Rep = Repeat
RS = Right side Sl1 = Slip next stitch knitwise St(s) = Stitch(es) WS = Wrong side Yo = Yarn over
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Say goodbye to knitter’s block MIXED STITCH CARDIGAN | KNIT
3½ - 4½ - 4½ 7 - 7 - 7½ 5 - 5¾ - 6½ 7½ - 8 - 8
26 26½ 27 27 27½ 28
3½ - 4½ - 4½ 5 - 5¾ - 6½
8½ 9 9½ 9½ 10 10½
Back 15
2½ 18¼ - 20½ - 22¾ - 24 - 28 - 31½
26 26½ 27 27 27½ 28
9 9½ 10 10 10½ 11
Left Front
15
17 - 18 - 19 - 19 - 20 - 21 2 3 2 4¼ 3 5¼ 19 19 19½ 19½ 20¼ 20¼
Sleeve
2½
2½ 9 - 10¼ - 11¼ - 12 - 14 - 15¾
14½ 14½ 14 14 13½ 12½
8½ - 8½ - 9¾ - 9¾ - 10¾ - 11¾
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