Easy Boyfriend Cardigan
Are you eager to dive into knitting larger garments but feeling uncertain about how to start? Do you lack confidence in knitting in the round or tackling seamless projects? Look no further, because we have the perfect pattern for you!
The "Easy Boyfriend" sweater is an ideal starter garment for novice knitters, featuring a straightforward design with no knitting in the round, no complex shaping, and no additional button bands to worry about. This simple yet stylish piece consists of just 7 separate, flat-knit pieces that are easily sewn together, making it the perfect project for building your skills without overwhelming yourself.
For this pattern, you will need Aran weight yarn, with a recommended total amount of 600 (650, 700, 750, 900, 1000) grams or 990 (1050, 1150, 1250, 1450, 1650) meters. To create your Easy Boyfriend sweater, use 5mm needles and aim for a gauge of 15 stitches and 20 rows per 10x10 cm square.
The sizing options include bust measurements of 84 (94, 104, 112, 124, 136) cm, with a length of 72 (73, 74, 75, 76, 77) cm. The sleeves measure between 40 and 45 cm, allowing for a comfortable and relaxed fit that is perfect for layering.
This pattern is not just about creating a beautiful garment; it’s also about enhancing your knitting confidence. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced knitter looking for a simple yet rewarding project, the Easy Boyfriend sweater is the perfect choice. Embrace the joy of knitting with this satisfying and easy-to-follow pattern!
Start your knitting journey today and make your very own Easy Boyfriend sweater – a cozy, stylish addition to your wardrobe that you can wear with pride. Happy knitting!
