
Colossal Cables Cardigan
Introducing the Colossal Cables Cardigan, a stunning piece inspired by a popular ready-made cardigan seen on Pinterest. This cozy cardigan is characterized by its rich texture, showcasing oversized cables against a stylish garter striped background. With an open-front design and a generous amount of positive ease, the Colossal Cables Cardigan offers a relaxed and inviting feel, making it the perfect choice for snuggling up on a weekend or pairing with skinny jeans for a chic, laid-back look.
Estimated Knitting Time: 50-60 hours
Skill Level: Adventurous Beginner
Available Sizes: Finished Garment Chest Circumference of 48 (56, 64, 72)” with an intended fit featuring 10-12” of positive ease, designed to be worn open. The cardigan is showcased in size 48”, modeled on a 38” bust for a balanced aesthetic.
This gorgeous cardigan is knitted flat from the bottom up, starting with the back and then progressing to the shoulders, where the work is divided into two Fronts. Each Front is then knitted separately in a top-down manner. Once the side seams are elegantly seamed, sleeves are picked up and knitted down in the round for a seamless finish. To complete this delightful garment, an Applied I-cord is skillfully added to the front edges, giving it a polished look.
Any worsted weight yarn can be beautifully incorporated into this versatile pattern, allowing for endless customization and creativity. Whether you choose a bold color or a subtle hue, your Colossal Cables Cardigan will certainly become a staple in your wardrobe. Begin your journey into knitting today with this captivating pattern that combines style, comfort, and the satisfaction of handmade wearables.