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The Brenda Cardigan

The Brenda Cardigan

by Mary Thomas

Craft

Knitting

Difficulty

Intermediate

4.0/5 (5 votes)

Yarn Weight

Worsted

Type

Sweater, Wearables, Cardigan

Designer

Mary Thomas

Hook Size

US 7 - 4.5 mm

Yardage

1200 – 1400 yards

Gauge

14 sts/4" (one full chevron repeat - 3")

Published

January 2009

Sizes

medium 44" with directions for modification to small and large

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About This Pattern

This cardigan is a copy of the shawl collared cashmere lace cardigan worn by Kyra Sedgewick as Brenda Lee Johnson in the TV show The Closer The body of this lace cardigan is knit back and forth...

Techniques & Features

Pattern Instructions

chartwritten pattern

Construction

bottom upworked flat

Fabric Characteristics

chevron / flame stitch
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