Box Stitch Cardigan by Lion Brand Yarn

Box Stitch Cardigan

Knitting
January 2002
Bulky (7 wpi) ?
16 stitches and 22 rows = 4 inches
in pattern on 10.5 [6.5 mm] needles
US 8 - 5.0 mm
US 9 - 5.5 mm
US 10½ - 6.5 mm
1530 - 1836 yards (1399 - 1679 m)
S, M, L, 1X, 2X, 3X
English
This pattern is available for free.

Look your best in this figure-flattering cardigan. A face framing collar, pockets and long lines are details that make this cardigan figure flattering. (Lion Brand Yarn)

Lion Brand Pattern #: 1195

SKILL LEVEL: Intermediate

SIZE: Small, Medium, Large, 1X, 2X, 3X

Finished chest measurement
46 (48, 50, 52, 54, 56) inches

Length
27 (28, 28, 29, 29, 30) inches

Wool-Ease® Chunky (Article #630) (discontinued) - 10-12 balls
Shown in Wheat

Knitting Needles - Size 10.5 (6.5 mm)
Knitting Needles - Size 9 (5.5 mm)
Knitting Needles - Size 8 (5 mm)

One-inch (25 mm) Buttons (7-9)

Pieces: Left Front, Right Front, Back, Sleeves (2), Pocket Lining (2)
Collar (K1P1 rib for 6 inches)

Special Techniques:
One-Row Buttonhole
Cable Cast-on

Pattern: 18 rows (combination of K and P)

Worked in pattern with K1P1 rib edges. Pattern is both written and charted (available online).

Construction schematics are provided.

Ed. note: Pattern can be adapted for men or women (reverse buttons/buttonholes). Use actual measurements to determine size.

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