A Berroco Aerial and Carousel Pattern - Archaos Cardigan (PDF)

Craft: Knitting.

Skill Level: Intermediate.

Designer: Alison Green

A beautiful adventure in multi-directionality, Archaos is a fun knitted cardigan using Carousel and Aerial held together. The cardigan is knitted modularly, starting with the entrelac shawl collar followed by the center back panel.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:

Bust (closed, with entrelac panel overlapped): (38, 42, 46) [50, 54, 58, 62] {66, 70, 74}" / (96.5, 106.5, 117) [127, 137, 147.5, 157.5] {167.5, 178, 188} cm

Length: (18¾, 18¾, 18¾) [18¾, 21, 21, 21] {21, 21¼, 21¼}" / (47.5, 47.5, 47.5) [47.5, 53.5, 53.5, 53.5] {53.5, 54, 54} cm

Shown in size 42" / 106.5 cm. Recommended ease: Approximately 2–6" / 5–15 cm of positive ease.

MATERIALS:

(4, 5, 5) [5, 6, 7, 7] {7, 8, 8} skeins of Berroco Carousel, shown in #4447 Darts, and

(6, 7, 7) [8, 9, 9, 10] {10, 11, 12} skeins of Berroco Aerial, shown in #3441 Lagoon.

Note: The two yarns are held together throughout.

32" / 80 cm circular needle, size 6 / 4 mm or size to obtain gauge

4 base triangles (36 sts) = 9" / 23 cm wide and 2 side triangles = 4" / 10 cm long in entrelac pattern

Gauge is measured after blocking. To save time and ensure accurate measurements, take time to check gauge.