This pattern provides instructions for a men’s sweater and cardigan, knitted in King Cole DK yarn.

22 stitches and 28 rows to 10cm (4”), over Stocking Stitch using 4mm needles. It is important to check your tension before commencing the garment, therefore knit a tension square. Check your tension – if less stitches use thinner needles if more use thicker needles.

To fit chest:
(Size 1: 97cm/ 38”), (Size 2: 102cm/ 40”), (Size 3: 107cm/ 42”), (Size 4: 112cm/ 44”), (Size 5: 117cm/ 46”), (Size 6: 122cm/ 48”)

Yarn used:
King Cole Merino Blend DK - 50g balls.
114yrds/104m
Shades: 96-Slate Blue, 43-Bronze Green.

This pattern requires a stitch holder and when knitting the cardigan, a 3.25mm (UK10 – USA3) 100cm circular knitting needle. The cardigan pattern requires 6 buttons and the sweater pattern requires a safety pin.