Coral by Amy Christoffers

Craft: Knitting

Coral is a simple open front cardigan worked with two colors of Isola to create a 2-stripe fade.

Body is worked in one piece to the underarm, then divided for back and fronts.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS

Bust: (39¼, 43½, 48) 52¼, 56¾, 61 {65½, 70, 74}“ / (99.5, 110.5, 122) 132.5, 144, 155 {166.5, 178, 188} cm

Length: (25½, 26, 26½) 27, 27½, 27½ {28, 28, 28½}” / (65, 66, 67.5) 68.5, 70, 70 {71, 71, 72.5} cm

Shown in size 48” / 122 cm. Recommended ease: 6–10” / 15–25 cm positive ease.

YARN

BERROCO ISOLA (100 grs): (3, 3, 4) 4, 4, 4 {5, 5, 5} balls #8933 Sardinia (MC) and (1, 1, 1) 2, 2, 2 {2, 2, 2} balls #8940 Capri (CC)

NEEDLES and NOTIONS

32” / 80 cm circular needles, sizes 3 / 3.25 mm and 5 / 3.75 mm or size to obtain gauge

Spare needle (any type), size 5 / 3.75 m for 3-needle bind off

1 set double-pointed needles, size 3 / 3.25 mm

Tapestry needle

Waste yarn to hold stitches

GAUGE

22 sts and 30 rows = 4” / 10 cm in St st on larger needles