Binne Cardigan Crochet Pattern Download

Description

Binne, pronounced BEE-ne, is from the Old Irish binn, meaning sweet or medodious. Binne was the name of several fairy women in legend. The Binne Cardigan features an asymmetrical closure using your favorite brooch or shawl pin. Trimmed with a beaded cable collar and ruffle botton that flatters any figure, it’s one you’ll want to add to your winter wardrobe.

Designer: Bonnie Barker

Skill Level: Intermediate

Yarn: DK (#3) weight. Shown here: Cestari Collection (67% cotton, 25% wool, 8% silk; 250 yd [229 m]/100 g): #177006 Tropical Mist, 9 [9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14] skeins.

Hooks: Size H/8 (5 mm). Adjust hook size if necessary to obtain gauge. Size E/4 (3.5 mm).

Notions: Approx. 40 pearl beads, size 6. Shawl pin for closing front of sweater, optional. Yarn needle.

Finished Size: XS (S, M, L, XL, 2X, 3X). See schematics for specific measurements.

Gauge: 17 sts and 10 rows = 4″ (10 cm) in fpdc with H/8 hook.

Originally Published: Celtic Cable Crochet