This yarn has been discontinued and is no longer in stock. This pattern could be used with your favourite 8 ply cotton, or cotton blend.
Elegant Striped Shawl & Boho Cardigan
ELEGANT STRIPED SHAWL MEASUREMENTS:
Width (approx) 200cm
Length (approx) 60cm
PATONS BOTANICA 100g balls
1st Colour (C1 – colour 4 Spring) x 2
2nd Colour (C2 – colour 6 Moon) x 2
Use only the yarn specified. Other yarns are likely to produce different results.
Quantities are approximate as they can vary between knitters.
Check the ball bands to ensure all yarn of the same colour is from the same dye lot.
NEEDLES AND EXTRAS
•1 pair 5mm (UK 6) knitting needles and a 5mm circular knitting needle (60-80cm long) or size needed to give correct tension.
•1 stitch marker.
•wool needle for sewing in ends.
TENSION
19 sts and 39 rows to 10cm over garter st, using 5mm needles.
To work a tension square, using 5mm needles, cast on 29 sts.
Work 58 rows garter st. Cast off loosely.
Check your tension carefully.
If less sts to 10cm use smaller needles, if more sts use larger needles.
BOHO CARDIGAN MEASUREMENTS: S M L XL XXL
To Fit Bust cm 80 90 100 110 120
Actual Size (at underarm)cm 88 98 108 118 128
Length (approx) cm 74 75 76 77 78
Sleeve Length (approx) cm 50 50 50 50 50
PATONS BOTANICA 100g balls
1st Colour (C1 – colour 3 Earth) 2 2 2 3 3
2nd Colour (C2 – colour 1 Pansy) 2 2 2 3 3
AND PATONS COTTON BLEND 8 PLY 50g balls
3rd Colour (C3 – colour 2 Black) 6 7 7 8 9
Use only the yarns specified. Other yarns are likely to produce different results.
Quantities are approximate as they can vary between knitters.
Check the ball bands to ensure all yarn of the same colour is from the same dye lot.
NEEDLES AND EXTRAS
• 1 pair each 4mm (UK 8) and 3.25mm (UK 10)
knitting needles and a 3.25mm circular knitting needle (100cm long) or size needed to give correct tension.
• wool needle for sewing seams.
• 5 buttons.
TENSION
23 sts and 30 rows to 10cm over stocking st, using Botanica and 4mm needles.
To work a tension square, using 4mm needles and C1, cast on 34 sts.
Work 44 rows stocking st. Cast off loosely.
Check your tension carefully.
If less sts to 10cm use smaller needles, if more sts use larger needles.