Seed Stitch Knitted Cardigan Pattern

Knitted Cardigan: This pattern contains instructions for knitting the garment pictured. Technically called a cardigan, this design is quite blousy, full and draping in the back, sleeves that just above elbow length and a small notched collar. The front has a buttoned closure and a narrow band finishes off at hip length and nicely finished with seed stitch trim. The pattern, vintage 1960s from American Thread, is written for misses size 10, with changes for 12, 14 and 16 in parentheses.

Materials:

• AMERICAN THREAD COMPANY "DAWN" ORLON 8 (9, 10, 11) ounces Tropic Rose or color of your choice.
• Knitting Needles: 1 pair No. 2 or any size needles which will result in stitch gauge below.
• 1/3 yard -1/2 inch elastic.
• 9-5/8 inch bone rings. 2/3 yard
• 1 inch grosgrain ribbon.
• 1/2 yard-1/2 inch grosgrain ribbon.

Gauge: 13 sts - 2 inches. 9 rows - 1 inch.