{"product_id":"crosshatch-cardigan-by-nina-holubcova","title":"Crosshatch Cardigan by Nina Holubcova","description":"\u003cp\u003eThree variations on 2-color Brioche Stitch create graphic textures in a reversible cardigan with a relaxed silhouette.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCan be worn 4 ways, as a classic shawl collar cardigan or ‘upside down’, with either right or wrong sides showing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBasic brioche knitting knowledge is needed to complete this pattern.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCrosshatch is worked seamlessly from the top down, starting with the back neck of the shawl collar in Checked Rose Stitch with a Tuck Stitch Rib border.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStitches are picked up along the collar, then the shoulder slope is shaped with increases.\u003cbr\u003eStitches for right, then left front shoulder pieces are picked up along the shoulder ‘seam’ creating slightly dropped armholes, the shoulder seam pushed slightly to the back for a cleaner, more seamless look.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBoth collar and front pieces are then joined with the reserved back stitches to knit the rest of the body flat, back and forth in one piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen transitioning to Tuck Check St for the bottom hem, sts are CO and reserved on hold for simple horizontal slit pockets. Skip this step for a more streamlined silhouette without pockets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSleeve sts are picked up around the armholes and worked in the round to the cuffs. Pockets are worked in the round and finished using Three-Needle BO.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterials:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.woolandcompany.mom\/collections\/urth-yarns-harvest-dk\"\u003eUrth Harvest DK\u003c\/a\u003e,\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eshown in MC Oleaster, CC Thuja\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMC 5(5, 6, 6)7, 7, 8, 8 skeins\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCC 3(3, 3, 4)4, 4, 4, 5 skeins\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSizes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1(2, 3, 4)5, 6, 7, 8 to fit 34(38, 42, 46)50, 54, 58, 62” \/ 85(95, 105, 115)125, 135, 145, 155cm wearer’s chest with approx. 8-12”\/ 20-30 cm positive ease\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNeedles:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUS6\/4.00 mm circulars, or size needed to obtain gauge,\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eoptional same size DPNs for pockets \u0026amp; sleeves; any smaller size needles for picking up sts\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNotions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTapestry needle, stitch markers, stitch holders and\/or smooth scrap yarn\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSkill level:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdvanced\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTechniques:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProvisional CO, Brioche\/tuck stitches, Increasing, Picking up sts, Italian and Three-needle BO\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Urth Yarns","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45346414624917,"sku":"01035308","price":10.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0527\/2620\/2517\/files\/Crosshatch_V1_288wide_medium2.jpg?v=1724429669","url":"https:\/\/www.woolandcompany.mom\/products\/crosshatch-cardigan-by-nina-holubcova","provider":"Wool and Company","version":"1.0","type":"link"}