Sinai
Photos courtesy of Louet North America
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Part of the Louet North America Fall 2014 collection, Sinai is an A-line open front cardigan. The lower portion of the bodyis worked side to side in a cable and seed stitch pattern. Short row wedges are added to create more fullness at the bottom. Stitches are picked up along the shorter edge for the upper body, and worked in Stockinette stitch. The sleeves are worked flat, and begin with a cuff worked side to side in the cable pattern.
Sample shown in size 34” on a 36” bust with 2” gap at front. Stitch pattern is charted only.
Bust circumference: 34 (381/4, 421/4, 461/2, 501/2, 541/2, 583/4)”
Length: 25 (251/2, 26, 261/2, 27, 271/2, 28)”
Yarn Requirements
Louet Gems Worsted (worsted weight) 100% merino wool 175 yds per 100gr (3.53 oz) Skein
Shown in Terra Cotta #47 7 (8, 9, 10, 11, 13, 14) Skeins.
Needles
US 6 [4 mm] needles – a 36” circular needle is recommended for weight and management of project.
Notions
Stitch markers
Stitch holders or waste yarn
Tapestry needle
Cable needle
Gauge
26 Sts and 33 Rows = 4” square in Cable Pattern, blocked.
19 Sts and 26 Rows = 4” square in St st, blocked
Skills Required
ability to read a chart
cables
short rows
RLI and LLI (lifted increases)
k2tog
ssk
$7.50
Sample shown in size 34” on a 36” bust with 2” gap at front. Stitch pattern is charted only.
Bust circumference: 34 (381/4, 421/4, 461/2, 501/2, 541/2, 583/4)”
Length: 25 (251/2, 26, 261/2, 27, 271/2, 28)”
Yarn Requirements
Louet Gems Worsted (worsted weight) 100% merino wool 175 yds per 100gr (3.53 oz) Skein
Shown in Terra Cotta #47 7 (8, 9, 10, 11, 13, 14) Skeins.
Needles
US 6 [4 mm] needles – a 36” circular needle is recommended for weight and management of project.
Notions
Stitch markers
Stitch holders or waste yarn
Tapestry needle
Cable needle
Gauge
26 Sts and 33 Rows = 4” square in Cable Pattern, blocked.
19 Sts and 26 Rows = 4” square in St st, blocked
Skills Required
ability to read a chart
cables
short rows
RLI and LLI (lifted increases)
k2tog
ssk
$7.50
