Suanli is a top down seamless cardigan, comfortable with a flared shape due to cables on each side. The cable sleeves are extra long.
MATERIAL
Yarn :
(5, 5, 5)(5, 5, 5)(6, 6, 6, 6) skeins of Soosock (fingering, 425m, 85% merino, 25% nylon) of Soobelle Yarn or approximately (1581, 1754, 1875)(2000, 2108, 2239)(2392, 2528, 2647, 2770) meters or (1729, 1918, 2050)(2187, 2206, 2449)(2615, 2765, 2895, 3029) yards.
Or any other fingering weight yarn which provides the correct gauge.
Needles : 3.75mm/US5 circular needles (at least 80 cm/31” long). Adjust needle size to obtain the correct gauge..
Other : markers, cable needle, stitch holders or waste yarn, 5 buttons of 20mm / ¾ inch (if needed).
GAUGE
25 sts and 34 rows = 10 cm/4’’ in Stockinette stitch, washed and blocked.
SIZES
30 32 34 36 38 40 42 44 46 48 inch
FINISHED BUST CIRCUMFERENCE
35 7/8, 37¾, 39¾, 41¾, 43¼, 45¼, 47 5/8, 49 5/8, 51 1/8, 53½ inch / 91, 96, 101, 106, 110, 115, 121, 126, 130, 136 cm
Sample shown in size 34’’ with 5½ inch or 14cm positive ease at the bust. The model is 67¾ inch or 172cm tall.