SCIACCA - a classic style cardigan in DK-weight wool. The all over cables are worked from a written pattern and charts. The model is worked in one piece,
without sideseams, up to armholes. From here the parts are to be completed seperately. The collar is in a contrast but still matching colour
and the top edging on the pocket is in a third colour as well as the right front band. An interesting work.
Required skill level from 1 (basic) to 5 (advanged): 4. Sizes: small - medium - large - xlarge.
The measurements given troughout the pattern are all in cm as well as inches.
Sizes included in the pattern: small - medium - large - xlarge Measurements of the garment: Width: 92 cm - 104 cm - 118 cm - 130 cm (in: 36¼ - 41 - 46½ - 51¼) Length: 74 cm - 74 cm - 76 cm - 78 cm (in: 29 - 29 - 30 - 30¾) Yarn: this model calls for a DK-weight wool, 50 g = ca. 125 meters. To use 700 - 800 - 1000 - 1200 g of
colour A, 100 g col. B and 50 g of col. C.
The original model was made in
The original model has been made in
SPORT, 100 % merino wool, from Campolmi Roberto Filati in Florence (Firenze), Italy. For more information regarding pattern and yarn - please make contact here.
SPORT, 100 % merino wool,
from Campolmi Roberto Filati in Florence, Italy. For further information regarding pattern and yarn - please look for contact details here. Accessories: buttons. Needles: no 4 mm and 4½ mm (UK 8 & 7)(US 6 & 7) Tension/gauge in stocking st: 20 sts on needles no 4½ mm = 10 cm (4 in) Suggestions of yarn alternatives: CAMPOLMI Eco Sport, PATONS Merino Extrafine DK, SCHOPPEL Wolle On Touch, Rico Essentials Merino DK,
Cascade Longwood Sport, Lang Yarns Merino 120, MONDIAL Merino Sport, Willow and Lark Ramble. More patterns for a DK-weight wool - look here.