2025 : April Cardigan
Another beautifully detailed pattern from Petite Knits. Fits perfectly and very happy with the results. Fun to use one of the new Rios Zodiac colours by Malabrigo. Feels a little vintage maybe something nanna would make ;-)
Craft : Knit
Pattern : April Cardigan by Petite Knit
Yarn : Malabrigo Rios
Quantity / Colour : 5 x 283 Virgo
Needle : 4mm body, 3.5mm ribbing, 2.5mm button band
Size : M
Project cost : yarn $125+ pattern $12 (approx)
Notes : Knit Medium with no mods apart from button band
Body 4mm 42cm from centre back to start of band
Band 3.5mm 10cm
Sleeve as per M
Cuff 3.5mm 20 rounds K1P1 followed by 2 rounds double knit then Italian bind off
Double knit button band as per Champagne Cardigan instructions using 2.5mm needles.