ABOUT THIS PATTERN:

The Drop Cardigan is knitted using one strand of merino and silk held together.

It is worked from the bottom up. The sleeves and body are knit separately and then joined for the raglan-shaped yoke. The button band and buttonholes are worked along the way.

INFORMATION:

Yarn: Knitting for Olivers merino & soft silk mohair (one strand of each held together)

Gauge: 22sts - 10cm in stockinette stitch/23 sts - 10cm in pattern

Recommended needles: 3,5mm and 4mm

Sizes: 1 (2) 4 (6) 8 years

Chest circumference: 53 (60) 66 (72) 75 cm

Amount of merino:

100 (100) 150 (150) 200 grams

Amount of soft silk mohair:

50 (50) 75 (75) 100 grams