Basic Knit Cardigan by Jennifer Lunt

Basic Knit Cardigan

Knitting
March 2023
Bulky (7 wpi) ?
15 stitches and 20 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette Stitch
US 10 - 6.0 mm
1000 - 1375 yards (914 - 1257 m)
XS(S, M, L, XL, XXL)
English
This pattern is available from etsy.com for C$7.86.

Enjoy making and wearing this classic styled knit cardigan. It works up fast with its chunky yarn and the styling is one that will never go out of style.
MATERIALS & INFO
METHOD: Knit
SKILL LEVEL: Beginner - Intermediate
NEEDLES: US 10/6 mm knitting needles, US 10/6 mm 29 inch circular needle
YARN: Patons Tweed Shetland Chunky or any
Yarn Weight 5
PLEASE REFER TO THE GAUGE
Size XS S M L XL XXL
Yards (approx.) 1000 1100 1125 1125 1250 1375
GAUGE: 4” x 4” (10 cm x 10 cm): 15 st x 20 rows in stockinette stitch
OTHER: long scrap piece of yarn for holding stitches, yarn needle, measuring tape, 2 stitch markers, pins
SIZES: XS(S, M, L, XL, XXL)
Finished Bust Circumference:
XS 42.5 inches (108 cm)
S 46 inches (117 cm)
M 48.5 inches (123 cm)
L 52 inches (132 cm)
XL 56 inches (142 cm)
XXL 58.5 inches (149 cm)

SKILLS USED
Knit Stitches
Purl Stitches
Rib Stitch Pattern: (K1, p1) repeat to the end of the row and work each row this same way
Picking up stitches (front edge ribbing)
Knit Decrease
Purl Decrease
Mattress Stitch Seaming

If pattern was purchased before March 21/2023 please note pattern errata

For Sizes S, M, L, XL & XXL Front Right & Front Left bottom ribbing correction as follows:For size XS:
Rows 1 - 10: Work * K1, P1, repeating between to * to the end of the row.
Cast off loosely.
For Sizes S, M, L, XL, XXL
Row 1: K1, P1, K1, repeating between * to * to the end of the row.
Row 2: P1, K1, P1, repeating between * to * to the end of the row.
Repeat Rows 1 & 2, 4 more times.
Cast off loosely.

Pattern has been corrected for all future downloads :smiley: