935 Fenugreek - Cardigan Knitting Pattern for Women in Valley Yarns Amherst

Valley Yarns Fenugreek is a women’s long and luxurious open-front cardigan that is a cozy way to warm up all winter long knit in Amherst. With its front, long sleeves, and set-in pockets, it’s a classically wearable design with fresh details. Wide lace front bands add elegant detail. Fenugreek is meant for 3-season wear; it works over everything from a crisp blouse at the office to a turtleneck on the weekend. Valley Yarns Amherst is a smooth worsted weight yarn that shows texture and stitch patterns beautifully and has a wide range of colors. The lace border pattern is charted and written out.

Skill Level: Intermediate
Sizes: XS (S, M, L, XL) (2XL, 3XL, 4XL) 
Finished Measurements: Shown in size S with suggested 4–6” positive ease
     Bust –36½ (40, 44½, 49, 52½) (56, 60½, 65)” 
     Length – 30¼ (30¾, 31¼, 32¾, 33¼) (34¾, 35¼, 35¾)”
Yarn Requirements: 14 (15, 16, 16, 17) (18, 19, 20) balls Valley Yarns Amherst (100% Merino Wool; 50g/109yds) shown in Ash
Needles:
     US 6 (4.00mm) 16” circular and DPNs
     US 8 (5.00mm) 16” & 24–32” circulars or single points; DPNs and an extra needle for three-needle bind-off
Gauge: 18 sts and 24 rows = 4” in stockinette stitch on US 8 (5.00mm)

This pattern was updated on 10/22/2019. View errata here. If you purchased the PDF version, the newest version is available in your pattern library.