Bene Cardigan by Pascuali Designs

Craft: Knitting

Bene is knitted top down in rows with raglan sleeves. The neckline is shaped with the help of short rows. The cardigan is then worked in reverse stockinette stitch, with moss stitch at hem, cuffs and along the button bands. The sleeves are knitted in rounds from top to bottom. The reverse stockinette stitch is accentuated with a stripe in moss stitch pattern running from the shoulders to the cuffs.

Sizes:

The sizes correspond to the body height as follows: 37-38.6 (39.3-41; 41.7-43.3)” = 94-98 (100-104; 106-110) cm.

Suggested yarn

Pascuali Puno

Yarn weight

Fingering (14 wpi)

Gauge

20 stitches and 30 rows = 4 inches

Needle size

US 4 - 3.5 mm

US 2½ - 3.0 mm

Yardage

437 - 459 yards (400 - 420 m)