Hearts Balloon Sleeve Cardigan by Jane Zielinski-Raynor

Hearts Balloon Sleeve Cardigan

Knitting
October 2020
Super Bulky (5-6 wpi) ?
8 stitches and 11 rows = 4 inches
in Stocking stitch
US 15 - 10.0 mm
US 17 - 12.0 mm
783 - 870 yards (716 - 796 m)
2 Sizes
English
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A super chunky, oversized balloon sleeve cardigan with random hearts - knitted in one piece with the sleeves picked up from the body edges. Twisted rib creates a cosy edge and there are two large pockets on the front,, There is no sewing up required. Choose from 2 sizes and add hearts, or leave them off for a plain cardigan.

Sizes
1 - finished width across chest with front edges together - 122cm / 48”
2 - finished width across chest with front edges together - 152cm / 60”

Cardigan with hearts
Size 1 - 8 balls of super chunky yarn in main colour (MC)
1 ball of contrast colour for the hearts (CC)
Size 2 - 9 balls of super chunky yarn in main colour (MC)
1 ball of contrast colour for the hearts (CC)

Yarn ideas - I used Wool and the Gand - Crazy sexy wool in Cameo Rose for the main colour, and We are Knitters - The Wool in Grey for the hearts

Plain cardigan
Size 1 - 8 balls of super chunky yarn
Size 2 - 9 balls of super chunky yarn in main colour