Starring the Difference Cardigan
Design by Julia Exner for Making Stories Issue 4
Starring the Difference is a striped yoke cardigan with a zigzag pattern. Starring the Difference plays with the different looks of knitted and purled one-row stripes to create a hybrid circular yoke and raglan shoulder cardigan with optional waist shaping.
Pattern available in Making Stories Issue 4
Cardigan photos by Melinda Dela Costa
This sweater is designed to be worn with 10-11 cm / 4-4.25 inches of positive ease.
Size 1 include 2 skeins of the MC plus 1 skein of CC1 and 1 skeins of CC2 Sizes 2-3 include 2 skeins of the MC plus 1 skein of CC1 and 2 skeins of CC2Sizes 4-8 include 3 skeins of the MC plus 1 skein of CC1 and 2 skeins of CC2Size:1-8
Finished Bust Measurement 88 (97, 104.25, 111.5, 120.75, 128, 137, 144.25) cm / 35.25 (38.75, 41.75, 44.5, 48.25, 51.25, 54.75, 57.75) inches
Color options:
Original: Ink (MC), Splashed White (CC1), Maya (CC2)
Grellow: Castlerock (MC), Goldenrod (CC1), Grey (CC2)Monochrome: Charcoal (MC), Splashed White (CC1), Grey (CC2)Purples: Plum (MC), Splashed White (CC1), Summer Storm (CC2) Greens: Ivy (MC), Splashed White (CC1), Greenery (CC2) Touch of Pink: Castlerock (MC), Grey (CC1), Love Potion (CC2) Golden Navy: Ink (MC), Splashed White (CC1), Goldenrod (CC2)
Pattern Notes
This sweater is knit in one piece from the top down.
Yarn:
Walcot Yarns Opus (70% Falkland Merino, 30% Baby Alpaca, 100% Awesome) in three colours.
Needles:
3.75mm / US5 and 3.25mm / US3 circulars needles (needles not included)
Skills Used:
- Knitting in the round
- Striping
- Ribbing
- Short rows
- Magic Loop
