Knitting instructions "Cardiducoeur"

Our #cardiducoeur is a light and fluffy mohair cardigan, perfect for adding a touch of color to any season.

The jacket is knitted from the top down. First the back piece is knitted, then the two front pieces and the sleeves are knitted directly onto the body.

Languages:
German English

Techniques used:
– right and left stitches
– Pick up stitches
– Acceptances
– Cast off
– crochet single crochet stitches

Difficulty level: LEVEL 2/5
Confident beginners :)

Oversize sizes: XS/S, (M/L), XL/XXL
Suitable for chest circumference 80-90 (91-101) 102-120 cm

Material:
250* (300*) 350g Tynn Silk Mohair by Sandnesgarn, (25 g = 212 m), 4 ply or
250* (300*) 350g Silkhair by Lana Grossa, (25 g = 210 m), 4 ply

Needles:
9 mm / 100 cm, 80 cm and 40 cm
Crochet hook size 3 or 4

Gauge swatch:
10 M x 14 R = 10 x 10 cm
If necessary, choose a different needle size to adjust the gauge.

*This pattern is for private use only. It may not be copied or resold. Items knitted using this pattern may not be sold.*

Level

1/5 Beginners

You should be familiar with the following techniques: casting on stitches, knit and purl stitches, knitting in rounds/rows, binding off stitches, decreases.

2/5 Confident Beginners

You are a beginner, have already knitted smaller projects and are somewhat familiar with knitting.

Or you are a beginner and willing to independently google and refer to tutorials when uncertain.

New techniques: Picking up stitches at the cast-on edge, casting on new stitches using the loop cast-on.

3/5 Medium

You know the basic knitting techniques and have already completed several projects. You understand the structure and typical abbreviations of a knitting pattern and can easily follow it.

New techniques: increases, elastic bind-off

4/5 Advanced

You have a knitting routine and are familiar with instructions.

New techniques: Shortened rows

5/5 professionals

You have no problem following difficult instructions. You are familiar with complex techniques.