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Zela Cardigan
Zela Cardigan
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$10.00 USD
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A fitted, asymmetric cardigan. Knit it in new yarn, or reknit the yarn from an old sweater.
⭐ Intermediate · 🇩🇰🇬🇧 Danish & English · ♻️ Reknit guide included · 5 sizes
What you get ＋
- Digital PDF pattern (instant download)
- Choose Danish or English
- Sizes (1) 2 (3) 4 (5)
- Reknit guide: how to use yarn from an old sweater
Sizes & measurements ＋
| Size | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Size guide: your widest point (stomach or chest), cm | 78–81 | 82–85 | 86–89 | 90–93 | 94–97 |
| Cardigan chest, cm | 82 | 85 | 88 | 94 | 97 |
| Length from neck, cm | 44 | 46 | 48 | 51 | 52 |
Length is approximate, or knit to your desired length.
Gauge & needles ＋
- Gauge: 14 sts x 21 rows in stockinette = 10 x 10 cm (after washing)
- Suggested needles: 5.5 mm (40 cm and 60/80/100 cm)
- 8 buttons
Make a swatch to make sure you get the best possible result.
Yarn: reknit or new ＋
The cardigan in the photos is knitted with 3 strands: one thin mohair strand and 2 thicker strands.
Choose one of the two options:
♻️ Option 1: Reknit
Use yarn from old sweaters or leftover yarn. Swatch until you reach a gauge of 14 sts x 21 rows = 10 cm. The pattern shows you how.
| Size | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meters (of each strand) | 800 | 800 | 900 | 900 | 1000 |
🧶 Option 2: New yarn
| Size | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hjertegarn Brushed Armonia, balls | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 12 |
| DROPS Kid-Silk, balls | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 |
Hjertegarn Brushed Armonia: 50 g = approx. 200 m. DROPS Kid-Silk: 25 g = approx. 210 m.
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