Johanne Cardigan knittingforolive_new

Johanne Cardigan is a simple and classic cardigan made for everyday use. It is worked with 1 strand of Merino and 1 strand of Soft Silk Mohair held together throughout.
Johanne cardigan is worked seamlessly back and forth from the top down in stockinette stitch and features elegant saddle shoulder shaping. Extra-long ribbed cuffs finish the sleeves and give them a subtle balloontype shape. To choose the correct size, look at the ‘to fit chest circumference’ measurements on the previous page. If your actual chest circumference is, say, 98 cm [38½”], you should choose to knit a size M in order to achieve the intended fit.

Sizes: XS (S, M, L, XL, 2XL, 3XL, 4XL)
Finished measurements: Chest circumference: approx. 91 (95, 101, 107, 115, 123, 136, 140) cm [35¾ (37½, 39¾, 42¼, 45¼, 48½, 53½, 55)]” to fit chest circumference 76-85 (86-94, 95-104, 105-113, 114-122, 123-130, 131-139, 140-148) cm [30-33½ (33¾-37, 37½-41, 41¼-44½, 45-48, 48½-51¼, 51½-54¾, 55-58¼)]”;
Length from shoulder to edge: approx. 50 (51, 56, 59, 62, 65, 68, 70) cm [19¾ (20, 22, 23¼, 24½, 25½, 26¾, 27½)]”; Sleeve length from underarm to edge: approx. 42 (43, 45, 45, 43, 42, 42, 42) cm [16½ (17, 17¾, 17¾, 17, 16½, 16½, 16½)]”
Yarn: 1 strand of Knitting for Olive Merino (250 m [273 yd] / 50 g [1.8 oz]), fingering-weight yarn, 4 (4, 5, 5, 5, 6, 7, 7) balls + 1 strand of Knitting for Olive Soft Silk Mohair (225 m [246 yd] / 25 g [0.9 oz]), lace-weight yarn, 4 (5, 5, 5, 6, 6, 7, 7) balls. Sample is in Merino in Camel colorway and Soft Silk Mohair in Caramel colorway
Needles: 3 mm / US2.5, 3.5 mm / US4 and 4.5 mm / US7 circular needles in 80 cm [32”] cable length, 3.5 mm / US4 double-pointed needles, or in size to obtain gauge. In addition: either 3 mm / US2.5 or 4 mm / US6 circular needle depending on chosen cast-on method
Gauge (after blocking): 20 sts and 30 rows = 10 cm [4”] in st st with 4.5 mm / US7 needles
Notions: Stitch markers, waste yarn, stitch holders, tapestry needle, 6 (6, 6, 6, 7, 7, 7, 7) buttons (diameter: 15-20 mm [6-7¾”])