PDF Pattern includes:
Written explanation
Photo reference
Video link for technique

Difficulty: Intermediate

His/Hers vincent cardigan is a classic unisex knitwear. This oversized garment features half-brioche ribbing, optional accent stripes at collar and sleeves and double knitting shawl collar with front closure.

His/hers Vincent cardigan is worked from top down in half-brioche stitch in one piece.

SIZES
XS (S) M (L) XL (2XL) 3XL (4XL)

GARMENT MEASUREMENTS
Bust Circumference: 106 (111) 120 (126) 131 (138) 146 (151) cm
41.6 (43.6) 47.2 (49.6) 51.6 (54.3) 57.6 (59.6) inches

Overall Back Length (without collar):
64 (66) 68 (69) 70 (72) 74 (76) cm
25 (26) 26.8 (27) 27.6 (28.3) 29 (30) inches

SUGGESTED NEEDLES
4 mm US 6 circular needles ( 60, 80 or 100 cm 24, 32 or 40 inches )
3.5 mm US 4 circular needles ( 60, 80 or 100 cm 24, 32 or 40 inches )
OR required needle size to obtain gauge

KNITTING DENSITY
In half-brioche stitch using 4 mm US 6 needles
18 sts x 42 rows (21 brioche knit stitches) = 10 x 10 cm 4 x 4 inches

SIZE GUIDE
The cardigan is intended for an oversized fit with approx. 20 cm 7.9 inches of positive ease, meaning it is designed to be about 20 cm 7.9 inches larger in circumference than your bust measurement, depending on preference.

For which size to choose can be varies from person to person. It would be a good idea to measure some of your favorite OVERSIZED fitting clothes to help you find out how much positive ease you tend to like. Then, pick the size accordingly.

Photos demonstrate both a chest circumference 88 cm 34.6 inches woman, wearing a size XL with approx. 43 cm 17 inches positive ease AND a chest circumference 108 cm 42.6 inches man, wearing a size XL with approx. 23 cm 9 inches positive ease.

SUGGESTED MATERIALS
650 (650) 700 (700) 750 (800) 850 (900) gr.
Daruma, Linen Ramie Cotton DK, 50 gr. / 102 m - Dark Gray

Knit the cardigan with 1 strand of Linen Ramie Cotton DK.

4 buttons: diam. approx. 23 mm 0.91 inches each

Accent Color Yarn (Optional):
Approx. 50 m contrast color DK yarn of your choice

Yarn Alternatives
1 strand of any DK weight yarn would be a good substitute.