Oversized Cable Cardigan Jacket by Knittingfromhelen

Oversized Cable Cardigan Jacket

Knitting
March 2026
yarn held together
Bulky
= Bulky (7 wpi) ?
9 stitches and 12 rows = 4 inches
US 13 - 9.0 mm
M, L
English
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Oversized Cable Cardigan Jacket, pdf pattern, engl.
Level
• Intermediate – Advanced
• (Knowledge of cables, increases/decreases, seaming)
• Materials:
• Thick yarn (Bulky / Super Bulky)
• Stylecraft Special XL, Super Chunky,grape.
• ➜ approx. 1000 g
• Fiber content: 100% premium acrylic
• Ball weight: 200 g
• Yardage: 148 yards / 136 m
• Silver thin yarn for decoration, 30 g.( For decorated , not necessary)
• Gauge: 9 sts × 12 rows = 10 × 10 cm
• Needles: 9 mm straight and circular
• Cable needle
• Tapestry needle
• Sizes M-L . Tutorial is for size M–L.
• Stitch numbers for size L are shown in brackets.

Stitches & Patterns.
Garter stitch: knit every row (RS and WS).https://youtu.be/UBmGmR15W9Q?si=swaK2AWYVN25a3CW

Large cables (big cable stitch) – main pattern, chart 1.
Cable 16 stitch:
slip 4 sts to cable needle and hold in back , knit next 4, knit from cable needle,slip 4 sts to cable needle and hold in front , knit next 4, knit 4 from cable needle.
WS: purl all sts.

Stockinette stitch: knit on RS, purl on WS.https://youtu.be/GnTOzA10Sig?si=EgR6LOtE9ZOXfbdH

Reverse stockinette stitch: purl on RS, knit on WS.

Rib stitch: k2, p2; on WS, knit the purl sts and purl the knit sts, chart 2.

Construction.

The jacket is knitted in pieces:
Back
Left front
Right front
2 sleeves
Collar