With its oversized fit, big sleeves, and seamless construction, the Oli Cardigan is perfect for beginners. Now, you can make that chunky cardigan that you’ve been seeing all over your feed.

Follow along with the YouTube Tutorial here: https://youtu.be/vCJeoGwBq4E

Materials:

• 15mm circular needles (24”-36” cord)
• 12mm circular needles (24”-36” cord)
• 4 (5) 5 (6) 6 (7) 7 (8) 8 skeins(s) of 200g/100m

Gauge:
4”x4”: 8 stitches by 8 rows on 15mm needles in stockinette

Suggested Yarn:

• Wool and the Gang, Crazy Sexy Wool
• Wool and the Gang, Heal the Wool
• We are Knitters, The Wool
• Knit Picks, Tuff Puff
• Hayfield, Bonus Super Chunky
• 3 Strands of Lion Brand, Pound of Love
• Rowan Yarns, Big Wool
• Paintbox, Simply Super Chunky
• Malabrigo Yarn, Rasta
• Premier Yarns, So Woolly
• Cascade Yarns, Magnum

Measurements:
XS:
Width - 18”
Length - 15”
Sleeve: 17”

Small:
Width - 20”
Length - 17”
Sleeve: 17”

Medium:
Width - 22”
Length - 19”
Sleeve: 19”

Large:
Width - 24”
Length - 21”
Sleeve: 21”

XL:
Width - 26”
Length - 23”
Sleeve: 23”

2X:
Width - 28”
Length - 23”
Sleeve: 23”

3X:
Width - 30”
Length - 23”
Sleeve: 23”

4X:
Width - 32”
Length - 23”
Sleeve: 23”

5X:
Width - 34”
Length - 23”
Sleeve: 23”

This pattern is suitable for absolute beginners! You should be familiar with stockinette stitch! This pattern uses the following techniques: picking up stitches, decreases, and knitting in the round. I’ll be posting tutorials on my instagram!

Check on my instagram @karas.knit.eng and the tag #olicardigan for more images!