DIY Kit - Super Cropped Cardigan - Merino No. 5
DIY Kit - Super Cropped Cardigan
This cardigan is knit in one piece, bottom-up from the back panel over the shoulders to the two front panels. The sleeves are knit in the round by picking up stitches around the armhole.
Level: Intermediate
Sizes: S/M - 2X/3X
Time to complete: 4 - 10 hours
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Size |
Yarn Amount |
Width |
Length |
S/M |
4 balls |
18” 46 cm |
16” 40 cm |
M/L |
5 balls |
22” 56 cm |
18” 46 cm |
L/XL |
6 balls |
26” 66 cm |
20” 51 cm |
2X/3X |
7 balls |
30” 76 cm |
22” 56 cm |
Kit Contains:
- Loopy Mango Merino No. 5 Yarn 74 yds 68 m | 150 g 5.3 oz each, 100% merino wool
- Size US 19 (15 mm) circular needles 32'' (80 cm) in length - OPTIONAL
- Pattern
- Loopy Mango project bag
NOTE: A tapestry needle may be helpful when seaming and securing all loose ends.
Buttons can be added to this style to make it your signature piece.
Fiber Content Note: Merino No. 5 TWEED colors Blacksmith, Flamingo, and Stardust have different fiber content: 80% Merino Wool, 14% Wool, 6% Viscose
Care: Dry clean or hand wash cold, lay flat to dry. Please test any washing/drying method on a small swatch to ensure you like the end result. Note that exposing wool to heat (hot water) or agitation (machine washing) will cause it to felt.
Yarn made in Italy, kit assembled in the USA.
Shown in Sunshine (S/M), Spicy Hot Pink (S/M), Apricot (S/M), and Mrs. Orange (S/M).
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