Oh-So-Simple Cardigan by Lion Brand Yarn

Oh-So-Simple Cardigan

Knitting
January 1998
Aran (8 wpi) ?
16 stitches and 32 rows = 4 inches
in garter stitch
US 8 - 5.0 mm
1182 - 2167 yards (1081 - 1982 m)
Small, Medium, Large, 1X, 2X, 3X
English
This pattern is available for free.

This simple sweater makes a great first cardigan project.

SKILL LEVEL: Easy +

SIZE: Small, Medium, Large, 1X, 2X, 3X

Chest Width (before sleeve increases)
40 (44, 48, 52, 56, 60) in.
101.5 (112, 122, 132, 142, 152.5) cm

Length
24 (24, 25, 25, 26, 26) in.
61 (61, 63.5, 63.5, 66, 66) cm

Wool-Ease® (Article #620) 6-11 balls or
Vanna’s Choice® (Article #860) 8-13 balls

Circular Needle Size 8 (5.5 mm) 29 in. (73.5 mm
Stitch Holders
Six 1-1/8 in. (28 mm) buttons

Pieces: Left Front, Right Front, Back, Pocket Linings (2)

Sleeves are incorporated into body pieces. Design features turn back cuffs. Worked in garter stitch throughout.

Finishing: Sew shoulder and Sleeve top seam. Sew side seams leaving 3 in. (7.5 cm) open at lower edge for slits, if desired.

Construction schematics are provided.

Available in different versions:

60061 Knit Oh-So-Simple Cardigan (April 2006)
620-151 Wool-Ease Yarn: Grey Heather
Schematics are provided.

80429AD Knit Oh-So-Simple Cardigan (Nov 2008)
860-148 Vanna’s Choice Yarn: Burgundy
(No schematics)

Previously published as 936 One-Stitch Adult Cardigan (knit) (no schematics or metric measurements)

One-Stitch Cotton Cardigan is a similar pattern made with Kitchen Cotton (New) in a slightly different gauge and stitch counts.