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Visit Ancient Arts Yarns + Dye Studio - 607 Manitou Road SE, Calgary, Alberta

Visit Ancient Arts Yarns + Dye Studio - 607 Manitou Road SE, Calgary, Alberta

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Catkin Cardigan Pattern

Catkin Cardigan Kit
Pattern Design By Nadya Stallings


Each KIT includes the Pattern and the amount of Yarn required

 

This light weight cardigan was inspired by climbing Humulus plant that my mother used to have in her garden. Wide lace panel is centered at back, and its modest fragments are running along Front panels from rib to shoulders. The sleeves are shortened to 2/3 of a full length to be suitable to warm weather.

Sizes

XS (S, M) (L, XL, 2X) (3X, 4X, 5X).

Sample shown in Size L, 112.5 cm / 44 ¼” Finished Circumference at widest point of torso. 

Modelled with x cm / x” ease by model A, and with x cm /  x” ease by model B.

Finished Measurements
83 (92.5, 103)(112.5, 123, 132.5)(143, 152.5, 163) cm / 32 ¾ (36 ½, 40 ½) (44 ¼, 48 ½, 52 ¼) (56 ¼, 60, 4 ¼)" Finished Circumference at widest point of torso. 

All body measurements are taken before seams and sleeves and after very gentle damp block

See schematics for reference.

Gauge
23 sts / 29 rows = 10 cm / 4" in Stocking stitch, blocked.

The gauge is the same for both, flat and in the round knitting.

Yarn
Ancient Arts Fibre Crafts Socknado
80% Superwash Fine Merino 20% Nylon, 100g/3.5oz, 350m/385yd

or

Ancient Arts Fibre Crafts Little Nettle Soft
68% SW Merino/32% Nettle, 100g/3.5oz, 350m/385yd

Sample shown in Beach Pebbles on Socknado.

Yardage
3 (3, 4) (4, 4, 4) (5, 5, 5) skeins

Yardage Estimate: Approx 841 (939, 1063) (1155, 1308, 1354) (1501, 1617, 1721) m / 925 (1033, 1169) (1271, 1439, 1489) (1651, 1779, 1893) yds

Needle sizes
One set size 3.25 mm / US 3 150 cm / 60" circular needles, or size needed to achieve gauge; one set size 3.25 mm / US 3 DPNs; or size(s) needed to achieve gauge

Notions
Tapestry needle, stitch markers, cable needle (optional), waste yarn.

 

Little Nettle Soft - Fingering / Sock
68% Superwash Merino Wool / 32% Nettle Fibre
350 meters / 385 yards per 100 gram / 3.5 oz skein
Gauge:  27 - 32 sts / 4 inches (10 cm)  US 1.5 - 3 or 2.5 - 3.25 mm

Socknado - Fingering / Sock
80% Superwash Fine Merino 20% Nylon 3 Ply Fingering / Sock
350 meters / 385 yards per 100 gram / 3.5 oz skein
Gauge:  27 - 32 sts / 4 inches (10 cm)  US 1.5 - 3 or 2.5 - 3.25 mm

 

Pattern is available as a downloadable PDF at checkout.  A link for future download will also be emailed to you with your receipt.

Patterns and e-books are all delivered by digital download. If your order includes yarn or other items requiring shipment a pattern download email will be sent by our system at the same time and date as shipping confirmation. If your order only includes a pattern and no yarn, the system will immediately send an email with a download link. Our system will send a fresh link to download a new version of a pattern when updates occur. Details on changes to patterns can be found on our pattern errata page.

Ancient Arts Yarn can be purchased through several different options:

  • Place an order through this website
  • Come visit our store at 607 Manitou Road SE, Calgary, AB
  • Order over the phone at 403-454-5663
  • Visit a local yarn shop that stocks Ancient Arts Yarns. A list of shops can be found under the stockist menu above.

Need help choosing the right yarn for your next project? Including questions on:

  • Choosing the right yarn base
  • Colour choices
  • Calculating yarn requirements

Please contact us at 403-454-5663 or email us at sales@ancientartsfibre.com to get started.

Order Changes

If you need to make changes to your order before you receive a shipping notice, please don't hesitate to contact us. We'll do our best to accommodate any changes you need. We can be reached by email at sales@ancientartsfibre.com or phone at 403-454-5663.

Combining Orders

To save on shipping costs, you can combine your orders. To do so, please contact us by email at sales@ancientartsfibre.com or by phone at 403-454-5663. If your order has not yet shipped, we can combine it with another order and refund to you any shipping costs may be saved by combining.

Shipments to United States

  • Shipped by USPS or UPS
  • Please note that only USPS will deliver to US PO Boxes
  • Tracking numbers provided on all shipments
  • All brokerage and duty paid by Ancient Arts, you will incur no additional cost to receive your order

Shipments to Canada

  • Shipped by Canada Post, ICS Courier, Purolator and UPS
  • Please note that only Canada Post will deliver to PO Boxes
  • All brokerage and duty paid by Ancient Arts, you will incur no additional cost to receive your order

Shipments to International (Outside Canada & USA)

  • Shipped by USPS and Canada Post.
  • Tracking number available to most destinations
  • You are responsible for any additional brokerage, duties or taxes that may be incurred on import into your country. We cannot change or reduce the amount on your commercial invoice or change the description to gift.

We offer a 60-day return and exchange policy from the date of shipment. To be eligible for a return or exchange yarn must be in original condition with label intact and be scent and smoke-free. Please note that shipping fees are non-refundable. Refunds will be issued to the original payment method used for the purchase.

Please contact us by email at sales@ancientartsfibre.com or by phone at 403-454-5663 to arrange return.

Phone: 403-454-5663

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Studio: 607 Manitou Road SE, Calgary, AB, Canada