Description

Shadow ribs is a petite ribbed cardigan with slim vertical bars created with shadow rib stitch.

SIZES3 – 6 (12, 18, 24) months

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS (1 – 2″ positive ease)Chest: 18 ¾ (19 ¾, 20 ¾, 22)”/ 47.5 (50, 52.5, 56)cmLength: 11 ¼ (12, 13, 13 ½) inches/ 28.5 (30.5, 34.25)cmSleeve length to underarm: 6 ¾ (7 ¼, 7 ¾, 8 ¼) inches/ 17 (18.5, 19.5, 21)cm

MATERIALS2 (2, 2, 3) skeins Madelinetosh’s Tosh DK [100% superwash merino wool; 225 yds/ 100 gm skein; shown in clematis] or approx 325 (375, 425, 500) yds/ 300 (350, 400, 450)m DK weight yarnSize 6 US/ 4mm needles, or size to obtain gauge5 buttons — 3/8″/ 12mm diameter

GAUGE22 sts and 28 rows = 4 inches/ 10cm in St st.23 sts and 28 rows in Shadow Rib.Take time to check gauge.

CONSTRUCTIONBody is worked all-in-one piece from the bottom-up. Sleeves are worked separately from the bottom-up. Pieces are blocked and seamed. Stitches are picked up along neckline and finished.