Description

Link: to the instructions

You can purchase the instructions (PDF, German) directly from the designer; they are not included in the yarn package.

Yarn package for the Minou Cardigan by Luisa Rehkopf.

This cardigan is both cozy and elegant, perfect for snuggling up while adding a playful touch. The unique pattern combines half brioche stitch and cables. 

The Minou Cardigan has a simple straight cut, making it perfect to combine with almost any outfit. You won't want to take it off! 

You knit the cardigan seamlessly from the top down in a pattern using Sunday and Tynn Silk Mohair by Sandnes Garn. These dream yarns work wonderfully together, offering cozy elasticity and cuddly softness!

Your Minou Cardigan is perfect for every day, all year round!

Photos: ©️ Luisa Rehkopf

Everything for the yarn package

Sizes
1 (2) 3 (4) 5 (6)

Finished garment measurements
Bust circumference: 88 (103) 118 (133) 148 (163) cm
(including approximately 5–15 cm of positive ease; choose a size with a listed bust circumference approximately 5 to 15 cm larger than your measured circumference)

Needles required
3.0 mm and 4.0 mm circular needles (40 cm to 140 cm)
3.0 mm and 4.0 mm double-pointed needles

Knitting direction
top > down (seamlessly worked from the top down in half brioche stitch with cables, held double)

Gauge
25 stitches x 36 rows in the pattern, held double on 4.0 mm needles = 10 x 10 cm

Difficulty level
intermediate to advanced

Yarn quantity
6 (7) 8 (9) 10 (11) skeins of Sunday by Sandnes Garn together with
7 (8) 9 (11) 12 (13) skeins of Tynn Silk Mohair by Sandnes Garn

you also need:
4 buttons with a diameter of 2 cm

Color combination:
Color variations (Sunday with Tynn Silk Mohair): 
marzipan 2321 with marzipan 2321
gray marled 1042 with light gray marled 1022
rust 3161 with oak leaf 3161
white 1001 with natural 1012
powder pink 3511 with powder pink 3511
ice blue 6501 with ice blue 6552

Can't find your preferred color?
Link: to the yarn (Sunday by Sandnes Garn)

Link: to the yarn (Tynn Silk Mohair by Sandnes Garn)

Yarn
Sunday by Sandnes Garn
100% wool
50 g per skein / approx. 235 m yardage

together with
Tynn Silk Mohair by Sandnes
57% mohair, 28% silk, 15% wool
25 g per skein / approx. 212 m yardage

Pattern type
The instructions (PDF, German) are not included in this package—you can order them directly from the designer via the link.