Florabunda Cardi Kit
price: $268.00
Celebrate your love of flowers with the Florabunda Cardi! This cardigan has a traditional fit with modified, dolman-style sleeves, creating a fashionable and cozy feel. It is worked flat from cuff to cuff entirely in garter stitch, and features a front zipper and crochet flower accents. There are two types of crochet flowers to place in your choice of arrangement, making this cardigan a sweet way to put your own twist on this design.
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What comes in your kit:
* The yarn needed to complete this project, including 8-12 skeins Spun Cloud Light (required yarn amount varies upon size you purchase).
* The Florabunda Cardi PDF Pattern download - this will be emailed to you upon checkout
What's not included:
* Needles - if you'd like these added to your kit, click here to see them.
* Notions like a darning needle and tape measure.
* Zipper (18-19“ / 45-48 cm #5 Separating YKK)
Pattern Details:
Skill Level: Advanced Beginner
Materials:
Main Color (MC): 5 (6, 6, 6, 7)[7, 7, 8, 9] skeins Spun Cloud Light (100% wool; approx. 210 yds (192 m) / 100 g) shown in Snowy
Contrast Colors (CCs): CC1: 1 skein Spun Cloud Light (100% wool; approx. 210 yds (192 m) / 100 g) shown in Hazy Willow Green
CC2: 1 skein Spun Cloud Light (100% wool; approx. 210 yds (192 m) / 100 g) shown in Firefly
CC3: 1 skein Spun Cloud Light (100% wool; approx. 210 yds (192 m) / 100 g) shown in Into the Pink
Needle Size:
Size US 7 (4.5 mm) 32” / 80 cm circular needles (for cuff, neck and bottom ribbing)
Size US 10 (6 mm) 32” / 80 cm circular needles or size needed to obtain gauge (for body of sweater)
Size I / US 9 (5.5 mm) crochet hook for flowers
Gauge:
14 sts and 24 rows = 4” / 10 cm in garter stitch worked flat using larger needles, steam blocked. Note: Use the needle you need to achieve gauge and go down 3 sizes for the smaller needle.
Sizes: 1 (2, 3, 4, 5)[6, 7, 8, 9]
Finished Measurements:
36 (40, 44, 48, 52)[56, 60, 64, 68]” / 90 (100, 110, 120, 130)[140, 150, 160, 170] cm finished chest circumference.
Fit Note:
Recommended to be worn with 3-5” / 7.5-12.5 cm of positive ease at the chest. Snowy sample is shown in a Size 2 on a 32” / 80 cm chest with 8” / 20 cm of positive ease.
Pattern Designer: Cheryl Kubat