This cotton cardigan is wonderful for the spring/summer months when there is a slight breeze in the air or a storm is coming over.

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DESCRIPTION

The cardigan is easy to make, with advanced beginner knitters in mind.

Using mainly knit stitches, you will create a loose-fitting cardigan with some simple increases and decreases.

This knitted cardigan will be perfect for spring/summer days.

Yarn

Rico Creative Cotton Aran in Patina - 50g (85m/93 yards).

This is an Aran/Worsted/10 Ply yarn - knit with two strands together.

If you want to knit with a single strand only - you will need bulky/chunky/12 ply yarn.

For the following sizes you will need;

Small – 14 – 50g (700g/1,190m/1,303yds)

Medium – 16 - 50g (800g/1,360m/1,488yds)

Large – 20 – 50g (1000g/1,700m/1,860yds)

XL – 24 – 50g (1200g,2,040m/2,232yds)

XXL – 28 – 50g (1400g/2,380m/2,604yds)

Needles

8mm (US 11) knitting needles

• SKILLS

Level – Advanced Beginner

This is an advanced beginner-level knitting pattern and the techniques involved are the knit stitch, purl stitch, working sl 1 and K2tog.

• SIZING

Woman/Adult

Sizes – S / M / L / XL / XXL

Finished Bust

S – 32-34” – 87cm

M – 36-38” / 97 cm

L – 42 – 44” / 112cm

XL – 50 – 52” / 132cm

XXL – 60 – 62” / 155cm

Finished Back Length

S – 31” / 79cm

M – 32” / 82cm

L – 33” / 85cm

XL – 34”” / 87cm

XXL – 35” / 90cm

Finished Front Length (not including the collar extension)

S – 27”/ 69cm

M – 28” / 72cm

L – 29” / 74cm

XL – 30” / 77cm

XXL – 31” / 79cm

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