Autumn Leaves by Janine Le Cras

A classic scoop neck cardigan worked from the bottom up. This cardigan, gently shaped at the waist, has a lace yoke with the decreases cleverly hidden in the contrasting garter stitch bands.

Sizes

Finished Bust Size 32 (36, 40, 44, 48, 52, 56)” to fit bust 28-30 (32-34, 36-38, 40-42, 44-46, 48-50, 52-54)”
2-3” positive ease recommended.
Shown is size 40”

Yarn

Rowan Pure Wool DK (100% superwash wool;136 yards [125 meters] / 50 g): color 018 Chocolate Brown (MC), 6 (6, 7, 8, 8, 9, 10) balls

Rowan Tapestry (70% wool 30% soybean protein fiber; 131 yards [120 meters] / 50 g) color 173 Antique (CC), 1 (1, 1, 1, 1, 2, 2) balls

Needles

US #6 (4 mm): straight and 24” circular

Gauge

22 sts and 30 rows = 4” (10 cm) in St st after wet blocking.

Notions

Removable stitch markers; stitch holders; tapestry needle; nine 1/2" buttons.