Fishbone cardigan

Sizes: Available in a wide range of sizes from XS (S) M (L) XL (2X) to 3X (4X). This sweater is designed to be worn with an approximate positive ease of 15-20cm/5.9-7.9in for a comfortable fit. The sample shown is in size L, beautifully showcasing the versatility of this gorgeous design.

Yarn Details: The pattern features one strand of Tot Le Matin - Tot Asc Aran, a luxurious blend of 70% baby alpaca, 20% silk, and 10% cashmere. This high-quality yarn comes in 100g/3.5oz skeins with a yardage of 166m/181yds, and is available in the exquisite color: Nesustabdomas.

Yarn Weight and Amounts: The pattern requires a total of 400(400)500(500)600(600)700(700) grams (14.1(14.1)17.6(17.6)21.1(21.1)24.6(24.6) ounces) of yarn. In terms of balls, you'll need 4(4)5(5)6(6)7(7) balls, translating to 664(664)830(830)996(996)1162(1162) meters (724(724)905(905)1086(1086)1267(1267) yards). This ample quantity ensures a cozy sweater that's perfect for chilly days.

Needles: For this lovely knit sweater, use 5 mm needles (US 8, UK 6), which are perfect for achieving the desired texture and drape.

Gauge: It's essential to check your gauge to ensure a proper fit. The gauge for this pattern is as follows: 10cm x 10cm (4’’ x 4’’) = 19.5 stitches x 24 rows in Fishbone stitch; 10cm x 10cm (4’’ x 4’’) = 20 stitches x 21 rows in Stockinette stitch.

Notions: In addition to the yarn and needles, you'll need some basic knitting notions, including 2 open stitch markers, 1 piece of scrap yarn for holding stitches, and a tapestry needle for weaving in ends. These simple tools will help you create your beautiful sweater with ease.

This cozy knit sweater pattern is ideal for knitters looking to create a stylish and comfortable addition to their wardrobe. With its luxurious yarn and roomy design, this sweater is not just warm but also incredibly fashionable. Whether you’re an experienced knitter or a beginner eager to tackle your next project, this pattern is perfect for enhancing your knitting skills. Get ready to impress with your knitting prowess – add this pattern to your collection today!