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A knitting pattern for a mitred square cardigan.<\/strong>
\nBlocks of colour, worked methodically one onto another to build a cardigan.
\n<\/span>Learn to knit mitred squares and join them as you work.
\n4 ply \/sock yarn, in sizes XS to XXXL<\/span><\/p>\n

Comprehensive instructions, charts, tables, and photographs, and advice to work it to fit your shape \/ size.<\/span><\/p>\n

You will need:<\/strong>
\n<\/span>Approx 415 \/ 460 \/ 495 \/ 525 \/ 570 \/ 615 \/ 665g (1400 \/ 1560 \/ 1660 \/ 1770 \/ 1915 \/ 2100 \/ 2240 metres) of 4 ply \/ fingering weight \/ sock yarn. I used Drops Nord<\/a>, and a yarn similar to Kauni Effektgarn<\/a>.<\/span>
\n<\/span>500 – 800m contrasting yarn for buttonbands, cuffs and hem.<\/span>
\n<\/span>3mm circular needles. 40cm is plenty for the squares and cuffs, 120cm for the buttonbands and hem.
\n<\/span>tapestry needle for sewing in ends<\/span>
\n<\/span>30-35mm diameter buttons (2 or 3 depending on length of cardigan).<\/span><\/p>\n

Gauge<\/span><\/i>: 27 sts and 27 rows per 10cm in garter stitch<\/span><\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

\"Mitred<\/p>\n

Follow my mitred square obsession here.\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

A knitting pattern to create a mitred square cardigan. Lots of useful photographs, charts, tables and advice on how to adapt it to your shape \/ size. With printable charts to experiment with colour.<\/p>\n

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