Archaos by Alison Green

Craft: Knitting

A beautiful adventure in multi-directionality, Archaos is a fun knitted cardigan using Carousel and Aerial held together. The cardigan is knitted modularly, starting with the entrelac shawl collar followed by the center back panel.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS

Bust (closed, with entrelac panel overlapped): (38, 42, 46) 50, 54, 58, 62 {66, 70, 74}“ / (96.5, 106.5, 117) 127, 137, 147.5, 157.5 {167.5, 178, 188} cm

Length: (18¾, 18¾, 18¾) 18¾, 21, 21, 21 {21, 21¼, 21¼}” / (47.5, 47.5, 47.5) 47.5, 53.5, 53.5, 53.5 {53.5, 54, 54} cm

Shown in size 42” / 106.5 cm.

Recommended ease: Approximately 2–6” / 5–15 cm of positive ease.

YARN

BERROCO CAROUSEL (100 gr): (4, 5, 5) 5, 6, 7, 7 {7, 8, 8} balls #4447 Darts

BERROCO AERIAL (25 gr): (6, 7, 7) 8, 9, 9, 10 {10, 11, 12} balls #3441 Lagoon

Note: Both yarns are held together throughout.

NEEDLES and NOTIONS

32” / 80 cm circular needle, size 6 / 4 mm or size to obtain gauge

Locking stitch markers

Waste yarn to hold stitches

GAUGE

22 sts and 44 rows = 4” / 10 cm in Garter St

4 base triangles (36 sts) = 9” / 23 cm wide and 2 side triangles = 4” / 10 cm long in entrelac pattern

Gauge is measured after blocking. To save time and ensure accurate measurements, take time to check gauge.