Knitting pattern for Hedvig Cardigan

A feminine, slightly oversized cardigan with clever raglan increases. It is decorated with a beautiful wrap pattern alongthe button band and at the sides. The cardigan is worked top-down, back and forth, ensuring the best fit and allowingyou to try it on as you knit. Hedvig can be made in three different material variations: our everyday yarnnling No 12, our classic and exclusive nling No 1, or 100% organic merino wool nling No 3. You will also need 6sew-on snap fasteners for the closure.

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Designed by Katrine Hannibal for nling.

Sizes: (XS)S(M)L(XL)2XL(3XL)

Measurements
Chest: (98)104(110)116(122)130(138) cm / (38)41(43)45(48)51(54) inches
Length mid back: (53)54(55)56(57)58(59) cm / (20)21(21)22(22)22(23) inches
Sleeve length measured under sleeve: (42)43(44) 45(46)46(46) cm / (16)17(17)17(18)18(18) inches

Materials nling No 1
(250)250(300)300(350)350(400) g / (5)5(6)6(7)7(8) ballsnling No 1, 75% merino wool, 25% angora, 50 g = approx. 197 yards (180 meters), weight: DK / Worsted
Worked with one strand throughout.

Materials nling No 3
(350)350(450)450(500)500(550) g /(7)7(9)9(10)10(11) balls nling No 3, 100% heavy organic merino wool, 50 g = approx. 145 yards (133 meters), weight: DK / Worsted
Worked with one strand throughout.

Materials nling No 12
(260)280(300)320(340)360(380) g /(3)3(3)3(4)4(4) cones nling No 12, 55% wool, 45% cotton, 115 g = approx. 875 yards (800 meters), weight: fingering
Worked with two strands held togetherthroughout.

Recommended circular and double pointed needlessize 4 and 4 / US 6 and 7 for the cardigan and 3 /US 4 for the neckline.

Crochet needle size 3-4 mm / US D-G for temporary, crocheted cast-on
8 stitch markers
3 meters accompanying thread in a contrasting color
6 push buttons (15 mm)

Gauge 20 sts and 28 rows in stockinette st on needle size 4 /US 7 = 10 x 10 cm / 4 x 4 inches.

Procedure
The cardigan is knitted back and forth, from the topdown. Cast on using a temporary crocheted cast on. Firstknit back and forth while increasing at the raglan and atthe beginning and end of every right side row, to form theneckline. Cast on for the front piece edges and continuewith increases at the raglan, divide the work and worksleeves and body separately. Finally knit a lovely finish atthe neckline.