This is an overview of using Top-Down Sweaters by Ann Budd for knitting a Raglan Cardigan. This is in conjunction with the It Takes a Guild Cardigan Tutorial. With permission of Ann Budd and Interweave Press.

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Time Stamps for Using Top Down Sweaters by Ann Budd to Knit a Cardigan


0:16-Giving thanks to Ann Budd and Interweave knits.
0:50-Sweater measurements and body measurements
1:50-Suggestion of a video- how to get your body measurements?
2:15-How to add ease to your body measurements?
2:50-TIP-Finished size of the sleeve and front should match.
3:45-Schematics
4:00-TIPS-On getting the gauge - a generous 6-inch by 6-inch swatch
4:20-How much yarn do you need for your top-down sweater?
4:55-How many stitches to Cast On: on a circular needle?
5:30-Where to place the markers?
6:05-TIP- V-neck, got o the corresponding page.
6:20-How many raglan increases and how many increases for the V-neck?
7:07-Dividing body and sleeves
7:27-Going to the cardigan option
7:45-How many stitches on waste yarn for the sleeve?
7:56-How many stitches to cast on under the arm?
8:02-Suggestion of a video – How to CO and Start a Raglan cardigan using Top-Down?
8:16-How many stitches for the arms and how many stitches for the body?
8:45-Total number of stitches for the body, follow the instructions to the length required.
9:11-Tapering of sleeves
9:30-How to adjust if the stitch gauge is not a whole number? Which numbers to use?
11:00-Length from the schematics but use the numbers from the corrected finished size.
11:20-What to do if the finished size doesn’t exist in the list?
11:30-How many increases or decreases to make?


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