Meet Thomasina, an everyday cardigan part of our new basics collection designed with both knitability and wearability in mind. Designed by our own Amanda Jones in luscious Magpie Fibers Swanky DK this cardigan is meant to become a wardrobe staple.

PATTERN NOTES

This cardigan is knit in pieces in a broken rib pattern and then seamed together. It features contrast colour pockets and an i-cord buttonhole trim.

MATERIALS

YARN

Magpie Fibers Swanky DK (80% Superwash Merino, 10% Cashmere, 10% Nylon) & Dyed by Delz Twist DK (100% Superwash Merino)

229m / 250yd - 115g 

• MC (Masquerade): 4 (5, 5, 5) (6, 6, 6, 7) (7, 7, 7) skeins
• CC (Jodie's Cake): 1 skein 

Or DK weight yarn in approx. amounts:

• MC: 910 (992, 1084, 1144) (1231, 1274, 1338, 1405) (1431, 1509, 1604) m / 994 (1085, 1186, 1251) (1346, 1393, 1463, 1537) (1565, 1650, 1754) yds
• CC: 56 (59, 62, 66) (69, 69, 71, 71) (71, 73, 73)m / 61 (65, 68, 72) (75, 75, 77, 77) (77, 80, 80)yd

NEEDLES

3.25 mm/US 3 – 60 cm / 24” circular needle
3.5 mm/US 4 – 60 cm / 24” circular needle
4 mm/US 6 – needles straight or circular (60 cm / 24”)

NOTIONS

• Stitch holders
• Stitch markers
• 7 x 20mm buttons
• Tapestry needle

GAUGE

11 sts x 15 rows = 5 cm / 2” worked over pattern on 4mm / US 6 needles after blocking gently.

SIZING

Pattern sizes 1 (2, 3, 4) (5, 6, 7, 8) (9, 10, 11)

The designed to be worn with 5-7 cm / 2-3” of positive ease.

Pattern Measurements

Bust: 84.5 (88, 96, 103) (106.5, 113, 117, 124) (128, 131, 139) cm / 33.25 (34.25, 37.75, 40.5) (42, 44.5, 46, 48.75) (50.5, 51.5, 54.75)”

Back neck length: 56 (56, 58, 58) (60, 60, 60, 60) (62, 62, 62) cm / 22 (22, 22.75, 22.75)(23.5, 23.5, 23.5, 23.5) (24.25, 24.25, 24.25)”

Sleeve length: 45 (45, 46, 46) (46, 46, 46, 46)(46, 46, 46) cm / 17.75 (17.75, 18, 18) (18, 18, 18, 18) (18, 18, 18)”

Upper arm circumference: 31 (32, 33, 34)(35, 36, 37, 38) (39, 40, 42) cm / 12.25 (12.25, 13, 13.25) (13.75, 14, 14.5, 15) (15.5, 15.75, 16.5)”

To fit bust measurements: 81 (86, 91.5, 96.5) (102, 107, 112, 117) (122, 127, 132) cm / 32 (34, 36, 38) (40, 42, 44, 46) (48, 50, 52)”