This pattern is originally from the Knit Mix & Match pattern builder.

This version features a crew neck, cropped body and balloon sleeves.

The cardigan shape is knit up in stocking stitch with chunky weight yarn, and features dropped shoulders for the perfect slouchy fit.

It’s a relatively simple knit, and once you are finished you will have a cosy, versatile piece - perfect for throwing on over just about everything.

available sizes: XS, S, M, L, XL, 2XL, 3XL, 4XL, 5XL

skill level: confident beginner

language: english

type: instant PDF download

recommended yarn: Paintbox Yarns Simply Chunky or Stylecraft Special Chunky

needles used: 6mm straight knitting needles, 7mm straight knitting needles

skills used in this pattern:
• casting on
• casting off
• stocking stitch
• 1x1 rib stitch
• seed stitch
• increases and decreases
• picking up and knitting a neck
• making buttonholes

This pattern is designed so that you can substitute the yarn for a different brand if you so wish.

However, please bear in mind that you may require a different amount of wool than that specified, and it is essential to work to the stated tension in order to achieve the correct size of garment.