This pattern provides instructions for a woman’s sweater and cardigan, knitted in King Cole Big Value Chunky yarn.

16 stitches and 20 rows to 10cm (4“) over stocking stitch using 5.5mm knitting needles or the size required to give the correct tension. Check your tension – if less stitches use thinner needles if more use thicker needles.

To fit chest:
(Size 1: 56cm / 22”), (Size 2: 61cm / 24”), (Size 3: 66cm/ 26”), (Size 4: 71cm/ 28”), (Size 5: 76cm/ 30”), (Size 6: 81cm/ 32”).

Yarn used:
King Cole Big Value Chunky - 100g balls.
167yrds/153m

Sweater:
(Size 1: 2 balls yarn), (Size 2: 2 balls yarn), (Size 3: 3 balls yarn), (Size 4: 3 balls yarn), (Size 5: 4 balls yarn), (Size 6: 4 balls yarn).

Cardigan:
(Size 1: 2 ball main shade, 1 ball contrast + 4 buttons),
(Size 2: 3 ball main shade, 1 ball contrast + 4 buttons),
(Size 3: 3 ball main shade, 1 ball contrast + 4 buttons),
(Size 4: 3 ball main shade, 1 ball contrast + 5 buttons),
(Size 5: 3 ball main shade, 1 ball contrast + 5 buttons),
(Size 6: 4 ball main shade, 1ball contrast + 5 buttons).

This pattern requires stitch holders.