Botan by Eisaku Noro Design Team

Craft: Knitting

Days of uncertain weather call for roomy, closure-less cardigans, and this one is worked bottom-up in the confetti colors of RIKKA, #5 Isenara. This V-necked model has a wide, ribbed front band and is worked in K4, P2 rib to the shoulder shaping, then stockinette stitch to the shoulders.

Suggested yarn

Noro Rikka

Yarn weight

Bulky (7 wpi)

Gauge

14 stitches and 22 rows = 4 inches in stockinette stitch
Needle size

US 9 - 5.5 mm

US 10 - 6.0 mm

Yardage

1050 yards (960 m)

Sizes available

S, M/L, 1X

Sized for Small (Medium/Large, 1X). Shown in size Medium/Large

Finished Measurements

• Bust 35 (42, 49)”/89 (106, 124cm)
• Length 25½ (26, 27½)”/65 (67.5, 70)cm
• Upper arm 16 ( 16½, 17½)”/41 (42, 44.5)cm