This pattern provides instructions for a child’s, men’s and woman’s cardigans and sweaters, knitted in King Cole Merino Blend yarn.

18 stitches and 24 rows to 10cm (4“) over stocking stitch using 5mm knitting needles or the size required to give the correct tension. Check your tension – if less stitches use thinner needles if more use thicker needles.

To fit chest:
(Size 1: 61/66cm / 24/26”), (Size 2: 71/78cm / 28/30”), (Size 3: 81/86cm / 32/34”), (Size 4: 91/97cm / 36/38”), (Size 5: 102/107cm / 40/42”), (Size 6: 112/117cm / 44/46”), (Size 7: 122-127cm/ 48-50”).

Yarn used:
King Cole Anti-Tickle Merino Blend Aran - 50g balls.
87yrds/80m
Shades: 903-Lavender, 773-Aubergine, 904-Stone, 778-Denim.

Cardigan:
(Size 1: 7 balls yarn + 6 buttons),
(Size 2: 9 balls yarn + 7 buttons),
(Size 3: 11 balls yarn + 7 buttons),
(Size 4: 13 balls yarn + 7 buttons),
(Size 5: 15 balls yarn + 7 buttons),
(Size 6: 17 balls yarn + 8 buttons),
(Size 7: 19 balls yarn + 8 buttons).

Sweater:
(Size 1: 7 balls yarn), (Size 2: 8 balls yarn), (Size 3: 12 balls yarn), (Size 4: 14 balls yarn), (Size 5: 16 balls yarn), (Size 6: 18 balls yarn), (Size 7: 20 balls yarn).

For this pattern you require a stitch holder.