Irish Gold Cardigan Kits
Irish Gold by Joji Locatelli
Even though Irish Gold is the simplest kind of cardigan, with almost no shaping, it transforms into a stunningly elegant piece thanks to the delicate lace columns and the luxurious silk-blend yarn I’ve chosen for this design.
PATTERN
Pattern is NOT included in kit. Please click here to purchase your copy of Irish Gold by Joji Locatelli.
SIZES
1 (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
Recommended ease: Approx 12” of positive ease.
For the smaller sizes add more ease to the finished measurements than for the larger sizes.
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Bust circumference: 40 (44, 48, 52, 56, 60, 64, 68, 72, 76)“
Armhole Depth: 6¼ (6¾, 7¼, 7¾, 8½, 8¾, 9¼, 9½, 10¼, 10½)”
Sleeve circumference: 11½ (12¾, 13½, 14¾, 16, 16¾, 17½, 18½, 19½, 20½)“
Sleeve length from underarm to cuff: 19¼” or your desired length.
Length from underarm to hem: 20” or your desired length.
MATERIALS
Yarn - Fingering weight yarn as follows:
Approx. 1205 (1310, 1414, 1572, 1730, 1886, 2096, 2253, 2410, 2620) yards
Needles: US 4 (3.5 mm) and US 2½ (3 mm) circular needles, 32” long.
Other notions: Stitch holders, stitch markers, tapestry needle.
GAUGE
22 sts and 30 rows to 4” (10 cm) in Stockinette stitch with US 4 (3.5 mm) needles, after blocking.
KITS
Number of skeins listed by size after each colorway.
Kit C: Lamb Good Tweed Fingering in Canyon - 3 (3, 4, 4, 4, 5, 5, 6, 6, 6)
Kit D: Berroco Vintage Sock in Dark Denim 12020 - 3 (3, 4, 4, 4, 5, 5, 6, 6, 6)
Kit E: Berroco Vintage Sock in Sour Cherry 12016 - 3 (3, 4, 4, 4, 5, 5, 6, 6, 6)
Kit F: The Fibre Co Cumbria Fingering in Threlkeld - 4 (4, 5, 5, 6, 6, 7, 7, 8, 8)
Kit G: The Fibre Co Cumbria Fingering in Scafell Pike - 4 (4, 5, 5, 6, 6, 7, 7, 8, 8)
Kit H: The Fibre Co Amble in Saddleback Slate - 4 (4, 4, 5, 5, 6, 6, 7, 7, 8)
Kit I: Circus Tonic Dathliad BFL Sock in Dreamtime - 4 (4, 4, 4, 5, 5, 6, 6, 7, 7)
Kit J: Circus Tonis Dathliad BFL Sock in Casa Violetta - 4 (4, 4, 4, 5, 5, 6, 6, 7, 7)