Rhetta Lace-Edged Cardigan Knitting Pattern Download

Description

With an open, breezy silhouette and three-quarter sleeves, Rhetta is just right for those in-between days. The sumptuous yet lightweight alpaca and cotton yarn creates a piece you can easily fold up and carry in your purse for those just-in-case-you-need-a-sweater occasions.

FINISHED SIZE: About 29 (32, 36, 39½, 43)” (73.5 [81.5, 91.5, 100.5, 109] cm) bust circumference. Sweater shown measures 32″ (81.5 cm).
YARN: Fingering weight (#1 Super Fine). Shown here: Manos del Uruguay Serena (60% alpaca, 40% cotton; 170 yd [155 ]/1¾ oz [50 g]), harbor (blue), 5 (5, 6, 7, 8) skeins. NEEDLES: Size U.S. 5 (3.75 mm). Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.
NOTIONS: Markers (m); tapestry needle.
GAUGE: 24 sts and 32 rows = 4″ (10 cm) in St st.

Originally Published:  Warm Days, Cool Knits