{"product_id":"under-story-cardigan","title":"Under Story Cardigan","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTHIS KNITTING PATTERN IS A DIGITAL DOWNLOAD IN PDF FORMAT AND IN ENGLISH ONLY!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Under Story is a boxy, relaxed-fit cardigan with dropped shoulders, knitted seamlessly from the top down in an allover cable pattern. The cables are straightforward and repetitive, satisfying rather than demanding, making this an ideal first cable project.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWork begins at the back neck, increases shaping the full width of the back. Every increase across the cable pattern is fully charted, so you're never left guessing. Stitches are then picked up at the shoulders and the fronts are worked outward to mirror the back. When the fronts and back meet at the underarms, all pieces are joined and the body continues in the round. Sleeves are picked up directly from the body and worked in the same cable pattern.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe hem and cuffs are finished with a tubular bind-off; a technique that creates a beautifully elastic edge that appears to roll seamlessly from one side of the ribbing to the other.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNeck options: Choose between a classic shorter neckline or a longer version that can be buttoned all the way up for a turtleneck effect, or left open for a relaxed collar.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePockets: Optional patch pockets can be added (and conveniently, they're knitted exactly like the cable swatches you'll already be making).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease note that the instructions are at points charted without written out instructions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYarn \u0026amp; substitutions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Under Story cardigan can be knitted with either a single strand of DK weight yarn or a combination of fingering weight yarn held together with a strand of lace weight mohair, suri or cashmere. The DK weight yarn gives a better stitch definition and a sturdier and more structured fabric, whereas the mohair version has a slight halo and a flowy, relaxed fit. To let the stitch pattern speak for itself, choose a solid or very lightly tonal colourway.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOn fit \u0026amp; length\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe body and sleeve lengths are easy to adjust. Try the cardigan on regularly as you work (the seamless construction makes this natural) and knit until the length feels exactly right for you.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSizes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhen choosing a size, measure your bust and add the intended ease, then choose the size that is closest to that measurement. You can also measure the bust circumference of your favorite cardigan and choose a size that is closest to that.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1 (2, 3, 4) (5, 6, 7) (8, 9, 10)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFinished bust circumference: 91 (100, 109, 118) (127, 136, 145) (155, 164, 173) cm \/ 35.75 (39.25, 43, 46.5) (50, 53.5, 57) (61, 64.5, 68) inches including the intended positive ease of 15-20 cm \/ 6-8 inches\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLength from hem to underarm (adjustable): 31 (31, 31, 31) (33, 33, 33) (33, 35, 35) cm \/ 12.25 (12.25, 12.25, 12.25) (13, 13, 13) (13, 13.75, 13.75) inches\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSleeve length from cuff to underarm (adjustable): 42 cm \/ 16 inches\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUpper arm circumference: 36.5 (36.5, 41, 41) (45.5, 45.5, 50) (50, 54.5, 59) cm \/ 14.25 (14.25, 16.25, 16.25) (18, 18, 19.75) (19.75, 21.5, 23.25) inches\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNote: Please be aware that adjusting the lengths of the garment will also affect the amount of yarn needed to finish the project.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYarn\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDK version: 1000 (1100, 1200, 1320) (1460, 1600, 1760) (1940, 2130, 2350) m \/ 1090 (1200, 1320, 1450) (1590, 1750, 1930) (2120, 2330, 2560) yards.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFingering + lace version: 1000 (1100, 1200, 1320) (1460, 1600, 1760) (1940, 2130, 2350) m \/ 1090 (1200, 1320, 1450) (1590, 1750, 1930) (2120, 2330, 2560) yards of both the fingering weight yarn and the lace weight yarn (mohair, suri etc)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSample: 4 (5, 5, 6) (6, 7, 8) (8, 9, 10) skeins of Ritual Dyes Marona (100% Rambouillet wool; 229 m \/ 250 yards per 100 g), shown in the colorway Smoke.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlternative: 5 (5, 5, 6) (7, 7, 8) (9, 9, 10) skeins of Ritual Dyes Maven (100% Rambouillet wool; 242 m \/ 265 yards per 50 g), shown in the colorway Under Story and 3 (3, 3, 4) (4, 4, 5) (5, 6, 6) skeins of Ritual Dyes Fae (70% mohair, 30% silk; 420 m \/ 459 yards per 50 g), shown in the colorway The Arch.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNeedles\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e3 mm \/ US 2.5 circular needles with a cable of 40 cm \/ 16 inches for the neck ribbing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e3 mm \/ US 2.5 DPNs or circular needles with a cable suitable for small circumference knitting for the cuffs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e3 mm \/ US 2.5 circular needles with a cable of at least 80 cm \/ 32 inches for the hem and buttonband\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e3.5 mm \/ US 4 DPNs or circular needles with a cable suitable for small circumference knitting for the sleeves\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e3.5 mm \/ US 4 circular needles with a cable of at least 80 cm \/ 32 inches for the body\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGauge\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNote: You can knit the pocket as your gauge swatch! The pocket has 3 pattern repeats and should be 14.5 cm \/ 5.75 inches wide.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e22 sts and 28 rows = 10 cm \/ 4 inches of Main chart on larger needles, after blocking\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNotions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003estitch markers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003elocking markers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecable needle, if using\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ewaste yarn\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003etapestry needle\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eblocking tools\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e5-6 buttons, (approx. 3 cm \/1.25 inch diameter)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sari Nordlund","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59070431953221,"sku":"SN-7553781","price":9.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/sarinordlund.com\/products\/under-story-cardigan","provider":"Sari Nordlund","version":"1.0","type":"link"}