Pattern available in English, German and French in 9 sizes.

The Mariposa cardigan is totally beginner friendly and a cute cardigan wearable all seasons depending on the warmth of the yarn you choose. The construction is simple and seamless. You cast on stitches at the collar and knit top down. The neck shaping is worked with German Short Rows. The Body is worked flat in rows and the sleeves in the rounds. Mariposa is a playful design in A-shape with elements in garter stitch worked flat and in the round.

Gauge 10x10cm and 3.5mm needles:

After washing and blocking: 22 sts and 32 rows stockinette st knitted flat

Garment measurements in cm:

Bust: (84, 94, 104) [114, 124, 134] {144, 154, 164}

Upper Arm: (33, 33.5, 38) [40.5, 43, 46.75] {50.5, 54.25, 58}

Total Length: (50, 50.5, 51) [51.5, 52, 53] {53.5, 54, 54.5}

Cuff circumference: (20, 22.5, 25) [27.5, 30, 33.75] {37.5, 41.25, 45}

Yoke Depth: (20.25, 21, 22) [22.75, 23.5, 24.25] {25.5, 26, 27}

Yarn requirements:

(680, 750, 830) [920, 990, 1090] {1180, 1270, 1340} m of worsted or dk weight yarn

Sample used: ONline Yarn Linie in Rubetta (364) 55% virgin wool, 45% cotton (50g = 130m

Alternative: ggh Volante

attributes: adult, teen, female, worked-flat, in-the-round, positive-ease, one-piece, seamless, garter stitch, buttoned, buttonholes, A-line, circular-yoke, 3/4 sleeves, top-down, written-pattern