Buzzworthy Cardigan by Brenda Lam

Buzzworthy Cardigan

Knitting
April 2022
Super Bulky (5-6 wpi) ?
7 stitches and 10 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette
US 19 - 15.0 mm
US 15 - 10.0 mm
522 - 783 yards (477 - 716 m)
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
English
This pattern is available for C$14.00 CAD buy it now

Description
Honey, I’m home! The Buzzworthy Cardigan is a cropped, two-toned cardigan that features cables all throughout the body and sleeves. Made with super chunky wool and a whole lotta texture, you’ll have a new addition to your handmade closet that’ll truly be worth all the buzz (lol, get it? Ok sorry. Bee puns really sting eh? Sorry again. I couldn’t help myself).

Size guide
The pattern includes directions for 6 sizes. The dimensions are for the cardigan laid flat, with panels folded in. The cardigan is designed to be cropped, but you can modify the body to make it longer!

Size 1
To fit chest: 28-30”
Width: 18”
Length: 15”

Size 2
To fit chest: 32-34”
Width: 19.5”
Length: 16”

Size 3
To fit chest: 36-38”
Width: 21”
Length: 18”

Size 4
To fit chest: 40-42”
Width: 23”
Length: 20”

Size 5
To fit chest: 44-46”
Width: 24.5”
Length: 22”

Size 6
To fit chest: 48-50”
Width: 26”
Full Length: 23”

Needles
10mm/US15 circular needles – 32”+
15mm/US19 circular needles – 32”+
Cable needle

Yarn
SUPER CHUNKY | 4wpi
Weight: 80m = 200 gr
3(3)3(4)5(5) balls of chunky yarn in Colour A (Body)
3(3)3(3)3(4) balls of chunky yarn in Colour B (Sleeves)

Recommended Yarns

  • Crazy Sexy Wool from Wool and the Gang
  • The Wool from We Are Knitters

Substitute yarns
Note that these are merely suggestions, these yarns have not been tested on the pattern. Some adjustments in tension, gauge, and yardage may be required

  • The Chunky Wool - Stitch and Story
  • Drops Polaris - Drops
  • Cosy On Up - Knitcraft
  • Sirdar Adventure - Sirdar
  • Tuff Puff - Knitpicks
  • Mayflower - Molly
  • Naturally Soft Super Chunky - MillaMia
  • Chunky - Durable
  • Cozy Yarn - Buttercream

Gauge
(10cm/4” x 10cm/4”)
~ 7 sts x 10 rows in stockinette on 15mm needles

For more images, check out the #buzzworthycardigan on Instagram!

Happy knitting!!

This pattern is for personal, private use only. You may not copy, resell, or even share the pattern for free. Neither are you allowed to sell items produced from this pattern for commercial use.