
Braid Cardigan
$5.39
**Chunky Braid Cardigan Knitting Pattern**
**Skill Level:** Intermediate
**Size:** Oversize
**Finished Bust:** 48 in. (122 cm)
**Finished Length:** 28 in. (70 cm)
**Materials Needed:**
**Yarn:** 15 balls of Nako Spaghetti in Beige color (100 gr – 60 m) (3.53 oz – 66 yards), or your preferred color choice. This yarn is composed of 75% Acrylic and 25% Wool, making it a cozy and warm option for your chunky cardigan. Yarn weight is classified as Superbulky (5 – 6 wpi). Keep in mind that weights may vary, so consider this as an orientation. The total yardage required for this project is approximately 984 yards (900 meters).
**Needles:**
- 8 mm (US size 11, UK size 0) knitting needles, OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE
- A cable needle for creating those stunning braid designs
- Darning needle for sewing in ends and finishing your cardigan neatly
**Gauge:**
Achieve a gauge of 10 stitches and 17 rows in a 10x10 cm (4x4") square using Garter Stitch. It's essential to check your gauge before starting your project. Adjust your needle size as necessary to obtain the correct gauge for a perfect fit.
Unlock your creativity and elevate your wardrobe with our Chunky Braid Cardigan Knitting Pattern—perfect for intermediate knitters looking to make a stylish and comfortable oversized garment. This trendy cardigan features a unique braided design that adds texture and depth, keeping you both fashionable and warm, making it an ideal piece for the chilly months ahead.
Whether you're knitting for yourself or as a thoughtful gift, this easy-to-follow pattern will guide you every step of the way. Combine the warmth of wool with the durability of acrylic to achieve a beautiful fabric that drapes elegantly. Get started on your project today and enjoy the satisfying experience of creating your very own chunky cardigan!
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