The Sweet Pea Cardigan is a short sleeve chunky knit cardigan
with a scalloped bottom edge, puffed sleeves and a v- shaped neckline. This pattern is a great introduction to new techniques to take your knitting to the next level.

Materials

• YARN - 3(3)3(4)4(4)5(5)5(5) balls of chunky wool Wool and the Gang ‘Crazy Sexy Yarn’ (87yds/200g) Pink Lemonade (Body) and Cameo Rose (Ribbing) used in cover photo.
• BUTTON - 1x 25mm. You may use a smaller button or more then one but pattern instructions outline for the use of one 25mm button.
• CORDS - ranging from 16”(40cm) to 32”(80cm)
• TOOLS - stitch markers, tapestry needle, needle and thread (for button)

Suggested Needles
- US 17 (12mm) -US 13 (9mm)

Gauge
Using US 17 (12mm) in stockinette 4” x 4” = 8 sts x 12 rows
Fits bust sizes from 30” to 48”. Pattern is written for 10 sizes: 1(30”) 2(32”) 3(34”) 4(36”) 5(38”) 6(40”) 7(42”) 8(44”) 9(46”) 10(48”). Model in photo has a 38” bust and sized down to a 36” (size 4) for a more fitted look.

Cardigan Measurements
Underarm to Waist (A to B) = 8” (20cm) Underarm to end of sleeve (A to C) = 4” (10cm) Bust (A to D) = 32(34)36(38)40(42)44(46)48(50)”

Skills Required
Knit
Purl
Slip Stitches Decreases Increases Short Rows