Ashlar by Lorenette Haynes

Craft: Knitting

This duster-length cardigan has a sophisticated style for effortless layering throughout fall and winter. Ashlar is straightforward to knit, worked in pieces and seamed, and will be an elegant addition to your handmade wardrobe.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS

Bust: (37½, 42, 46) 49, 53½, 57 {61½, 65, 69½}“ / (95.5, 106.5, 117) 124.5, 136, 145 {156, 165, 176.5} cm

Length: (43, 43½, 44) 44½, 44½, 45 {45½, 46, 46}” / (109, 110.5, 112) 113, 113, 114.5 {115.5, 117, 117} cm

Shown in size 46” / 117 cm.

Recommended ease: Approximately 2–4” / 5–10 cm positive ease

YARN

BERROCO MERINO 401 (50 grs): (17, 18, 20) 21, 23, 24 {26, 28, 30} balls #11208 Graphite

NEEDLES AND NOTIONS

Knitting needles, sizes 7 / 4.5 mm and 6 / 4 mm or size to obtain gauge

Spare needle for 3-needle bind off, size 7 / 4.5 mm

Tapestry needle

Removeable markers

Waste yarn to hold stitches

GAUGE

18 sts and 29 rows = 4” / 10 cm in St st on larger needle

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