A chunky and boxy cardigan! This cardigan has a simple construction and is worked flat and the sleeves are picked up and worked in the round. It has wide sleeves and a cropped fit.
Materials:
2 (2.5) 3 (3) 3.5 (4) 4.5 (5) 5.5 skeins of color A
2 (2.5) 3 (3) 3.5 (4) 4.5 (5) 5.5 skeins of color B All yarn is 100g/100m (bulky weight)
Gauge:
4”x4”: 10 stitches by 16 rows on 8mm needles in stockinette
Suggested Yarns:
Wool and the Gang, Alpachino Merino
Wool and the Gang, Feeling Good Yarn (held double)
Knit Picks, Biggo
Drops, Andes
Malabrigo Yarn, Chunky
We are Knitters, Squish Yarn
Any Bulky weight yarn
Measurements:
XS:
Width - 16”
Length - 15”
Sleeve: 15”
Small:
Width - 18”
Length - 16”
Sleeve: 17”
Medium:
Width - 20”
Length - 17”
Sleeve: 19”
Large:
Width - 22”
Length - 18”
Sleeve: 21”
XL:
Width - 24”
Length - 19”
Sleeve: 23”
2X:
Width - 26”
Length - 20”
Sleeve: 23”
3X:
Width - 28”
Length - 21”
Sleeve: 23”
4X:
Width - 30”
Length - 22”
Sleeve: 23”
5X:
Width - 32”
Length - 23”
Sleeve: 23”
The pattern is suitable for beginners! You should be familiar with stockinette stitch! This pattern uses the following techniques: Three-needle bind off, intarsia, and picking up stitches. I’ll be posting tutorials on my instagram!
Check on my instagram @karas.knit.eng and the tag #halfandhalfcardigan for more images!
