Drop the Game Cardigan by Kara Eng

Drop the Game Cardigan

Knitting
August 2022
Aran (8 wpi) ?
12 stitches and 18 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette on 5.5 mm
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 9 - 5.5 mm
328 - 656 yards (300 - 600 m)
XS - 5X
English
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The Drop the Game Cardigan is the cardigan you never knew you needed. With its seamless construction and subtle texture, this sweater ups any outfit.

Gauge:
- 12 stitches x 18 rows in stockinette on 5.5mm needles

Materials:

  • 1 pair of 5.5 mm circular needles, 24” cord
  • 1 pair of 4 mm circular needles, 24” cord
  • 4 (4) 5 (5) 5 (5) 6 (6) 6 skeins(s) of 50g/100m Gauge:
  • 4”x4”: 12 stitches by 18 rows on 5.5mm needles in stockinette

Yarn Suggestions:

Qing Fibre, Melted Baby Suri, 2 strands held together

  • Wool and the Gang, Take Care Mohair
  • Wool and the Gang, Feeling Good Yarn (size up)
  • Any 50g/400m mohair, hold 3 strands together
  • Pingouin, Pingo Fluffy, 2 strands held together
  • Abbey Road, Truly Madly Mohair, 2 strands held together
  • Sirdar, Temptations
  • Blue Sky Fibers, Brushed Suri, 2 strands held together
  • Lang Yarns, Suri Alpaca
  • Cloudborn, Brushed Alpaca Wool DK
  • Knitato, Fluffy Cloud
  • Debbie Bliss, Nell
  • Sandnes Garn, Borstet Alpakka -I ce Yarns, Mohair Kan
  • Hip Knit Shop, Fuzz Yarn

Measurements:
XS:
Width - 18”
Length - 15”
Sleeve: 17”

Small:
Width - 20”
Length - 17”
Sleeve: 17”

Medium:
Width - 22”
Length - 19”
Sleeve: 19”

Large:
Width - 24”
Length - 21”
Sleeve: 21”

XL:
Width - 26”
Length - 23”
Sleeve: 23”

2X:
Width - 28”
Length - 23”
Sleeve: 23”

3X:
Width - 30”
Length - 23”
Sleeve: 23”

4X:
Width - 32”
Length - 23”
Sleeve: 23”

5X:
Width - 34”
Length - 23”
Sleeve: 23”

This pattern is suitable for beginners! You should be familiar with stockinette stitch! This pattern uses the following techniques: increases, dropping stitches, and knitting in the round. I’ll be posting tutorials on my instagram!

Check on my instagram @karas.knit.eng and the tag #dropthegamecardigan for more images!