Wide Rib Cardigan by Lion Brand Yarn

Wide Rib Cardigan

Knitting
March 2011
Aran (8 wpi) ?
23 stitches and 24 rows = 4 inches
in K6, p2 Rib using larger needles
US 8 - 5.0 mm
US 7 - 4.5 mm
1176 - 1862 yards (1075 - 1703 m)
Small, Medium, Large, 1X, 2X
English
This pattern is available for free.
Errata available: lionbrand.com

Lion Brand Pattern #: L0700
Corrections applied Feb 27, 2012

SKILL LEVEL: Advanced Intermediate

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

Finished Bust
36-1/2 (40-1/2, 44-1/2, 48-1/2, 52-1/2) in.
92.5 (103, 113, 123, 133.5) cm

Finished Length
24-1/2 (25, 25-1/2, 26, 26-1/2) in.
62 (63.5, 65, 66, 67.5) cm) cm

Baby Wool (Article #823) 12-19 balls
Shown in Pear

Knitting Needles - Size 8 (5 mm)
Circular knitting needle size 7 (4.5 mm), 36 in. (91.5 cm) long
Five 7/8 in. (22 mm) buttons

Pattern:
K6, p2 Rib (multiple of 8 sts, 2 rows)

Pieces: Left Front, Right Front, Back, Sleeves (2)

Worked in pattern with garter stitch edging on sleeves and button bands.

Border of Sleeves is worked back and forth in rows on circular needle as if working on straight needles. This allows the same circular needle to be used for the front bands.

Construction schematics are provided.