Chunky Chunky Cardi
by Mary Dickerson from www.CraftyTuts.com

This super chunky cardigan is a cozy hug of wooly softness
that will keep you warm during winter.
Presenting a mix of relaxed, yet luxurious look, this cardi is sure to provide the comfort you need and the styling you want in your wardrobe.
Its easy construction doesn’t call for any increases or
decreases. You simply start with a rectangle, that is then stitched together before continuing to add some easy cuffs, and add a bit of shape to the oversized nature of this cardi.

Skill level: Intermediate

Gauge: 4 sts by 5 rows = 4 in (10 cm) in single crochet

Stitches used and abbreviations:
Ch = chain
Sc = single crochet
Dc = double crochet
Sl St - Slip Stitch
Fpdc = front post double crochet
Bpdc = back post double crochet
St/Sts = Stitch/Stitches
Sk = Skip
Rep = Repeat

Sizes: Small/Medium, (Large/XL, 2XL/3XL, 4XL/5XL)
S/M: 27 x 44 in (68 x 11 cm)*
L/XL: 30 x 55 ( 76 x 138 cm)*
2XL/3XL: 33 x 66 ( 83 x 167 cm)*
4XL/5XL: 36 x 79 ( 91 x 200 cm)
Before folding and seaming, and before adding sleeves.

To fit Bust size:
S/M: 34 to 39 in (86 to 99 cm)
L/XL: 39 to 50 in (99 to 127 cm)
2XL/3XL: 50 to 62 in (127 to 157 cm)
4XL/5XL: 60 to 70 (157 to 177 cm)

Note: Sizes go from 5 to 8 inches of ease. (12 to 20 cm)

Yarn: Knit Picks Super Tuff Puff, 100% Wool (44 yards/200
grams) Shown in color Pomegranate.

Yardage: 396, (484, 600, 695) yards / 362 (442, 548, 635)
meters - 9 (11, 14, 16) Skeins

Suggested Hook: R - 18 mm crochet hook, or necessary
hook to obtain gauge.