Ruffina: Suede™ Intermediate
Ruffina: Suede™ Intermediate
Ruffina: Suede™ Intermediate
Ruffina
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knit in Suede
Skill level: Intermediate
Our Ruffina cardigan, knit in Suede, is an update on tradition with draped front shawl
collar construction that flatters the curves. Ruffina has a flirty peplum to camouflage the
tummy.
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rows as SSK, k2. Work armhole incs at end of RS rows as M1k, k1.
SLEEVES
With straight needles, cast on 42 sts. Work even in St st for 1, end on WS. Inc 1 st each
end of next row, then every 2(1-1-1-1) 7(9-11-14-16) times more 58(62-6672-76) sts. Work even until sleeve measures 18 from beg, end on WS.
Shape Cap: Bind off 3(4-5-6-8) sts at beg of the next 2 rows 52(54-56-60-60) sts.
Dec Row (RS): K2, KSP, k to last 4 sts, SSK, k2 50(52-54-58-58) sts. Rep this dec
every 4th row 3(2-3-4-6) times more, then every RS row 10(12-10-8-4) times, end on
WS 24(24-28-34-38) sts. Bind off 3 sts at beg of the next 2 rows. Bind off remaining
18(18-22-28-32) sts.
FINISHING
Measure in 3 1/2(4-4 1/2-5-5 1/2) from each side on bound-off edge of back and place
markers. Sew shoulder seams to markers leaving 6 open at center for back neck.
Collar: With RS facing, using circular needle, beg at lower right front edge, pick up and
k111(111-113-115-117) sts along right front edge, 45 sts across back neck edge, then
111(111-113-115-117) sts along left front edge to lower left edge 267(267-271-275279) sts. Beg with a k row, work even in Reverse St st for 5, end on WS.
Next Row (RS): K1, * p1, k1, rep from * across.
Following Row: P1, * k1, p1, rep from * across. Rep these 2 rows once more, end on
WS. Bind off in ribbing. Sew in sleeves. Sew side and sleeve seams.
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