Tildra Cardigan
Tildra Cardigan
Tildra is worked top down, which means that we cast on at the collar. The cardigan is patterned throughout. It is worked back and forth with included button bands on both front sides’ edges. The sizes have a different gauge, so the difference between them is evened out. That said, sizes XS, M, XL and XXXL use the gauge 17 sts / 10 cm [4 in] with needles 5 mm [US 8], and sizes S, L, XXL and XXXXL use the gauge 16 sts / 10 cm [4 in] with needles 5.5 mm [US 9].
Sizes: XSmall, (Small), Medium, (Large), XL, (2XL), 3XL, (3XL).
Chest circumf. 93, (100), 106, (113), 118, (125), 130, (138) cm.
[36 ⅝, (39 ⅜), 41 ¾, (44 ½), 46 ½, (49 ½), 51, (54 ⅜) in]
Gauge: 17 sts / 10 cm [4 in] with 5 mm [US 8] or
16 sts / 10 cm [4 in] with 5.5 mm [US 9] needles
Needles: Double pointed needles 4.5 and 5 mm [US 7 and 8],
long circular needle in 4, 4.5, 5 and 5.5 mm [US 6, 7, 8 and 9].
Yarn: Kaos Chunky Andean wool or Filcolana Peruvian highland wool,
both 50 g / 100 m, 100% Peruvian highland wool.
Yarn amount: 400, (450), 500, (500), 550, (600), 650, (650) g