Also available on Ravelry: https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/book-shop-cardigan
The Book Shop Cardigan is inspired by the warm and cosy feeling of browsing through your favourite book shop. The fluffy texture combined with simple cables gives this cardigan a rich and cosy feeling. Knitted top down with saddle shoulders this cardigan is designed to be fitted on the shoulders and sleeves. You can of course opt for any button style you like!
The cardigan is worked top down with saddle shoulders in one piece. at the same time short rows and cables are worked. As such this is not a beginner friendly pattern, some experience with short rows and cable knitting would be beneficial. However detailed instructions are given.
Book Shop Cardigan
Sizes:
A (B, C, D, E) (F, G, H, I)
32” (36”, 40”, 44”, 48”) (52”, 56”, 60”, 64”)
86cm (91cm, 106cm, 116cm, 126cm) (136cm, 146cm, 156cm, 166cm)
The stated measurements are for the actual garment, choose a size with at least 2”/5cm positive ease.
Needles:
8mm & 9mm circular needles and/or DPNs
Gauge:
12 stiches & 16 rows per 4” / 10cm on larger needles in cable pattern after blocking
