Kansai cardigan
Jacket
Design: Marianne Isager
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Kansai Sweater & Cardigan pattern -
The pattern can be found in the book
A Knitting Life 3 - Tokyo Tversted
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SIZES
1 (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
MEASUREMENTS
Chest circumference: 100 (110, 120, 130, 140, 150, 160) cm or 39 (43, 47, 51, 55, 59, 63) inches
Length: 50 (55, 60, 65, 70) cm or 20 (22, 24, 26, 28) inches or desired length
Sleeve Length: 30 (35, 40, 45) cm or 12 (14, 16, 18) inches or desired length because the dropped Sleeve design is knitted outwards
Armhole depth: 20 (23) cm
Depending on the chosen width and length, the amount of yarn differs accordingly. Therefore, the quantities of yarn mentioned below are only a recommendation.
MATERIALS
50 (50, 100, 100, 100, 150, 150) g Isager Tvinni, Color 8s = A
50 (50, 100, 100, 100, 150, 150) g Isager Tvinni, Color 6s = B
50 (50, 100, 100, 100, 150, 150) g Isager Tvinni, Color 39s = C
50 (50, 75, 75, 75, 100, 100) g Isager Silk Mohair, Color 3s = D
100 (100, 150, 150, 150, 200, 200) g Isager Merilin, Color 3s = D
25 (25, 50, 50, 50, 75, 75) g Isager Silk Mohair, Color 59 = E
50 (50, 100, 100, 100, 150, 150) g Isager Merilin, Color 59 = E
25 (25, 50, 50, 50, 75, 75) g Isager Silk Mohair, Color 7s = F
50 (50, 100, 100, 100, 150, 150) g Isager Merilin, Color 59s = F
ALTERNATIVE COLOR RECOMMENDATIONS:
Tvinni A, B, C = 33s, 54, 55
Silk Mohair D, E, F = 34, 69, 63
Merilin D, E, F = 9s, 1s, 1s
Tvinni A, B, C = 7s, 39s, 6s
Silk Mohair D, E, F = 6, 7s, 69
Merilin D, E, F = E0, 3s, 61
FOR THE JACKET:
Buttons with a diameter of 15 mm (5/8”) in one of the colors
For 50 cm length: 10 buttons
For 55 cm length: 11 buttons
For 60 cm length: 12 buttons
For 65 cm length: 13 buttons
CONSTRUCTION NOTES
The JACKET is worked in rows back and forth in stitch pattern as done in the swatch. The first 5 stitches and the last 5 stitches are worked in garter stitch and there are 5 more stitches on the needle than in the Pullover.
RECOMMENDED NEEDLE SIZE
3.5 mm (US 4) / 3 mm (US 2) for the bands
Guage
24 stitches = 10 cm
48 rows = 10 cm
LANGUAGE
The Danish pattern can be found in the book “Et Strikkeliv 3 – Tokyo Tversted”
The English and German pattern can be purchased as single patterns. The patterns includes instructions for both the Kansai Sweater and the Kansai Cardigan.
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