Booklet Kit N°4 : Moss Tuck Stitch Summer Cardigan

For this summer cardigan, knit the front and back separately: each piece is worked back and forth, then put them together by sewing shoulders and sides Knit the sleeves in the round after picking up stitches around armholes. Pockets are worked back and forth and sewn on the front pieces. There are diagrams for your reference. The cardigan can be reversible by weaving in ends neatly.

The original stitch, embossed and airy brioche point, provides a very soft and light effect, very pleasant to wear in summer thanks to its 100% natural material.

Free size length: 22″/56 cm, width: 19.2″/49 cm, neck width: 7.8″/20 cm, shoulders: 6.2″/16 cm, long sleeves: 15″/38 cm

This kit contains these three items:

1. Porcs-épics Booklet No.4 (Moss Tuck Stitch Summer Cardigan)

– 24 pages, in three languages ​​(English, Japanese & French), complete explanations with diagrams and texts
– free size
– Work with a circular needle of 6mm.
– 821yds/540 g of yarn (11 balls) for long sleeve model, 753yds/495 g (10 balls) for 3/4 sleeves needed.
– specific techniques: original stitches (Moss Tuck Stitch), basic cast-on, Bind-off, Yarn Over Short Rows
– Illustrated techniques glossary

2. A Porcs-épics Tricoteur logo printed original big pouch (about 31X44cm), 100% organic cotton

You can use it as a project bag while you knit or offer it with your work 🙂
** we still have some pouches designed by a French illustrator Cécile Bidault especially for Porcs-épics. If you prefer that, please leave a message at the time of purchase.

3. 11 balls (for long sleeves like on first pictures, yellow) or 10 balls (for 3/4 sleeves like on last pictures, Navy) of thread “Scarlett” yarn from Fonty, in the colors of your choice: Yellow, Ecru, Blue, Green, Navy, Ocher brown, Pink, Light gray

– description of yarn: 50 g / ball, 100% cotton, for 4.00mm – 4.5mm needles, 76yd (70 meters), 27 stitches x 24 rows (10cm x 10cm), hand wash 30°
– made in France

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If you want to buy the needles, consult the product “AddiNature needles” and select the 6mm ones.
– AddiNature (555-7): first-class slow-growing bamboo tips.
– 6mm / 100cm
– Made in Germany
– Addi is a German producer with nearly 190 years of experience. Their top-of-the-range needles have perfect junctions, flexible cables and are light and smooth.