Chelsea Cardigan to Knit K2.53 Dovetail Designs by Val Love

DovK2.53 | Chelsea Cardigan | Dovetail Design Knitting & Crochet Patterns. This top-down cardigan, with lace detailing on the front, center back, and sleeves, is worked in an easy 11-stitch, 4-row repeat Open-Weave Panel.  The sleeves are worked in the round from the shoulder to the cuff, with decreases down each side of the Open-Weave Panel.  There are two small optional pockets.  This versatile cardigan may be worn buttoned or not, over a tee or a tank, and for work or play.Chest sizes given in inches and (metric) XS-30" (76cm) S-34.5" (87.5cm) M-38" (96.5cm) L-42" (107cm) XL-46" (117cm) XXL-49.5" (125.5)Yarn: Lace to match gaugeStitch: Stocking stitchKnitting needle: Size 5 (3.75mm)Gauge: 12 sts and 16 rows = 2" (5cm)Skill level: INTERMEDIATE