Brioche Bomber Cardigan by Brandi Cheyenne Harper

Brioche Bomber Cardigan

Knitting
October 2021
Super Bulky (5-6 wpi) ?
6 stitches and 16 rows = 4 inches
in brioche stitch using larger needles
US 13 - 9.0 mm
US 15 - 10.0 mm
540 - 950 yards (494 - 869 m)
35¼ (40¾, 46, 51¼) (56¾, 62, 67¼)
English
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MATERIALS

  • 5 (6, 6, 7) (8, 9, 9) skeins Purl Soho’s Woolly Wool, 100% wool. Each skein is approximately 109 yards/200 grams; approximately 540 (580, 635, 715) (775, 900, 950) total yards required. We used Peach Lily and Heirloom White. (NOTE: We no longer offer Woolly Wool, but choose from one of our other super bulky weight yarns.)
  • US 13 (9 mm), 16-inch circular needles
  • US 13, 40-inch circular needles
  • US 15 (10 mm), 16-inch circular needles
  • US 15, 40-inch circular needles
  • A set of US 13 double pointed needles
  • A set of US 15 double pointed needles
  • Stitch markers
  • Stitch holders or scrap yarn
  • A Brioche Bomber Cardigan Pattern

GAUGE
6 stitches and 16 rows = 4 inches over brioche stitch using larger needles

SIZES
35¼ (40¾, 46, 51¼) (56¾, 62, 67¼)

To fit actual chest circumference of 29-33 (34-39, 40-44, 45-49) (50-55, 56-60, 61-65) inches, with approximately 2–6 inches of ease

  • Finished Chest Circumference: 35¼ (40¾, 46, 51¼) (56¾, 62, 67¼) inches
  • Finished Length from Shoulder to Hem: 21¾ (23¼, 23¼, 24¾) (24¾, 25, 25½) inches
  • Finished Length from Underarm to Hem: 11 (11, 11, 12) (12, 12, 12) inches
  • Finished Length from Underarm to Cuff: 19 inches

Samples: The sweaters shown here are size 40¾, worn with 2 inches of ease.