A modern take on the classic, slouchy golf cardigan or pullover in ten unisex sizes (XS/S/M/L and 1X through 6X) with optional body shaping for a neat, casual fit. An allover knit/purl houndstooth check adds texture, while button detail on hem and neckband completes the stylized look. All pieces are knit flat, bottom up and seamed. To learn more about the design process of The Mister's, read the
Shown here: size M in , color Muesli
Suggested Yarns:
Bare Naked Wools , , , or , , , , or any soft DK/sport yarn that knits to gauge. Substituting yarn and/or needles may result in an overall variation in size and drape.
Finished Size:
31(35, 39, 43)[47, 51, 55, 59, 63, 67] inches / 78.5(89, 99, 109)[119.5, 129.5, 139.5, 150, 160, 170] cm in circumference around pullover chest to fit with 2 to 4 inches of ease
Note: button bands add approximately 1 inch/2.5 cm to cardigan circumference
Yarn Requirements:
975(1125, 1225, 1375)[1500, 1650, 1775, 1975, 2125, 2325] yards / 891.5(1029, 1120, 1257)[1372, 1509, 1623, 1806, 1943, 2126] m
Notions:
cardigan: 10(10, 10, 11, 11, 11, 11, 11, 11, 12) buttons that are .75 inch/2 cm in diameter
pullover (all sizes): 6 buttons that are .75 inch/2 cm in diameter
Gauge:
21 sts and 32 rows = 4 inches in stockinette on larger needles (unwashed, unblocked)
20 sts and 32 rows = 4 inches in pattern stitch on larger needles (washed, air dried)
:
size 6 US (4.0 mm) for body (or size to obtain correct gauge)
size 4 US (3.5 mm) for ribbed trims (or .5 mm smaller than gauge needle)