Ximena is a long cozy cardigan with deep pockets and a slight v-neck. Can be made with our without buttons. Sleeves of this garment are worked in the round to underarms. Body is worked flat in one piece to underarms, then all pieces are joined to work yoke flat in one piece.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS

Bust (closed): (36½, 40½, 45, 49½) 54, 58, 63, 67¾“ / (92.5, 103, 114.5, 125.5) 137, 147.5, 160, 172 cm

Length: (25¾, 26¼, 26¾, 27¼) 27¾, 29¼, 29¼, 29¾” / (65.5, 66.5, 68, 69) 70.5, 74.5, 74.5, 75.5 cm

Shown in size 40½“ / 103 cm. Recommended ease: 2–4” / 5–10 cm positive ease.

YARN

BERROCO FIKA (100 grs): (5, 6, 6, 7) 8, 9, 9, 10 hanks #7026 Sprinkle

NEEDLES and NOTIONS

32” / 80 cm circular needles, sizes 5 / 3.75 mm and 6 / 4 mm or size to obtain gauge

1 set each double-pointed needles, sizes 5 / 3.75 mm and 6 / 4 mm

2 stitch holders

4 stitch markers

Six ¾“ / 19 mm buttons

Waste yarn to hold stitches

GAUGE

21 sts and 27 rows = 4” / 10 cm in St st on larger needle