For those cool evenings this soft, airy, elegantly draped cardigan will keep you warm and stylish. Knit from the top down, this cardigan has long front panels which are designed to either hang down forming a cascading front or be pinned across the front like a shawl.

Measurements
To find the correct size to fit, measure across your high bust line (approximately under your armpits) and use this as your size guide. Due to the stretchy nature of the fabric you should use this actual measurement; if you are between sizes knit the smaller size.

To fit bust: 30 (33, 36, 39, 42, 45, 48, 51, 54)”/ 76 (84, 91.5, 99, 106.5, 114.5, 122, 129.5, 137.5) cm
Length: 17.25 (17.5, 18, 18.25, 18.5, 18.75, 19, 20, 20.5)”/44 (44.5, 45.5, 46.5, 47, 47.5, 48.5, 51, 52) cm.

Gauge: 25 sts/38 rows = 4”/10cm in st st blocked

Materials
Malabrigo Lace (100% Baby Merino wool; 470 yds/430m per 50g skein); /Color: Glazed Carrot, 16;
Short Sleeves: 2 (2, 3, 3, 3, 4, 4, 4, 4) skeins.
¾ length Sleeves: 3 (3, 3, 4, 4, 4, 5, 5, 5) skeins.

1 set US 6/4mm dpns (if magic loop not used for sleeves)
1 US 6/4mm circular needle, 40”/100cm length (or longer for larger cardigan size)
Tapestry needle; stitch markers; waste yarn.