*Knit Simple * Spring/Summer 2008 #27

Design by Debbie Bliss

Raglan shaping at the armholes and a sweet flyaway effect give demure elegance to this button-up cardigan. Full-fashioned shaping and a garter-stitch placket complete the look.

MATERIALS

4 (5, 6, 7) balls of Cashmerino Aran by Debbie Bliss/KFI, 1oz/50g balls, each approx 100yd/90m (merino wool/microfiber/cashmere) in #603 dusty rose

One pair each sizes 7 and 8 (4.5 and 5mm) needles OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE

Size 8 (8mm) circular needle, 24"/60cm length

Stitch holders

Stitch markers

Two ⁹/₁₆"/14mm buttons

KNITTED MEASUREMENTS

Sized for 6 month, 1, 2, 3 years. Shown in size 1 year.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS

Chest (closed) 23 (25, 27, 29)"/58.5 (63.5, 68.5, 73.5)cm

Length 11 (12, 13, 14)"/28 (30.5, 33, 35.5)cm

Upper arm 10 (11, 12, 13)"/25.5 (28, 30.5, 33)cm

GAUGE

18 sts and 24 rows to 4"/10cm over St st using larger needles.