Bluebell Cardi (English)

Current version (UK/US): 3

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MATERIALS

Suggestion 1 – Black version
200 (250, 250, 300) g Isager Palet colour Ink
100 (100, 100, 150) g Isager Trio 1 colour Ink
Hold one strand of each yarn together while knitting.
Note: Hold 2 strands of Trio 1 together while crocheting.

Suggestion 2 – Light blue version
75 (75, 100, 100) g Isager Silk Mohair colour 41
200 (200) 200 (300) g Isager Trio 2 colour Granite
Hold one strand of each yarn together while knitting.

Suggestion 3 – Rose version
75 (75, 100, 100) g Isager Silk Mohair colour 62
100 (100, 150, 150) g Isager Highland colour Desert
Hold one strand of each yarn together while knitting.

Stitch wire for sleeve stitches


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ABBREVIATIONS:
K = knit
P = purl
RS = right side
WS = wrong side
M1L = with the left needle, lift the running thread between two stitches from front to back and knit through the back
M1R = with the left needle, lift the running thread between two stitches from back to front and knit through the front

DI = Double increase in the same running thread between two stitches: with the left needle, lift the running thread between two stitches from front to back and knit through the back AND lift the running thread between the same two stitches from back to front and knit through the front


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CARDIGAN
Using a 4.5 mm needle, cast on 70 (70, 76, 76) stitches.

Row 1 (WS): Purl all stitches.

Row 2 (RS): K2, DI, K16 (16, 18, 18), DI, K34 (34, 36, 36), DI, K16 (16, 18, 18), DI, K2, add 2 new stitches using backward loop.

Row 3 (WS): Purl all stitches then add 2 new stitches using backward loop.

Row 4 (RS): K5, DI, K18 (18, 20, 20), DI, K36 (36, 38, 38), DI, K18 (18, 20, 20), DI, K5, add 2 new stitches using backward loop.

Row 5 (WS): Purl all stitches then add 2 new stitches using backward loop.

Row 6 (RS): K8, DI, K20 (20, 22, 22), DI, K38 (38, 40, 40), DI, K20 (20, 22, 22), DI, K8, add 2 new stitches using backward loop.

Row 7 (WS): Purl all stitches then add 2 new stitches using backward loop.

Row 8 (RS): K11, DI, K22 (22, 24, 24), DI, K40 (40, 42, 42), DI, K22 (22, 24, 24), DI, K11, add 2 new stitches using backward loop.

Row 9 (WS): Purl all stitches then add 2 new stitches using backward loop.

Row 10 (RS): K14, DI, K24 (24, 26, 26), DI, K42 (42, 44, 44), DI, K24 (24, 26, 26), DI, K14, add 7 (7, 8, 8) new stitches using backward loop.

Row 11 (WS): Purl all stitches then add 7 (7, 8, 8) new stitches using backward loop.

Now, all of the stitches for the neckline have been cast on: 140 (140, 148, 148) stitches in total.

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