Super Chunky Cardigan by Becky Ackroyd

Super Chunky Cardigan

Knitting
September 2024
Super Bulky (5-6 wpi) ?
8 stitches and 10 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette stitch
US 15 - 10.0 mm
US 17 - 12.0 mm
656 - 875 yards (600 - 800 m)
81-86 cm, 92-97 cm, 102-107 cm
English
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To fit bust:
81-86 cm, 92-97 cm, 102-107 cm
32-34 in, 36-38 in, 40-42 in

Finished measurements:
114 cm, 129 cm, 149 cm
45 in, 51 in, 59 in
Sizes shown in pattern as: 1 (2, 3)

Materials:
14 Ply / Super chunky wool (approximately 600m (700m, 800m) e.g. Rowan Big Wool or Broadway Yarns Super Chunky Merino.
10mm circular needles with 100cm cord
12mm circular needles with 100cm cord for the body (optional: 60cm cord for the arms)
Stitch markers
Tapestry needle for weaving in ends

Tension:
8 stitches x 10 rows = 10 x 10cm in stockinette stitch.
If you are having issues meeting the gauge then try altering your knitting tension.

Techniques:
Long tail cast on
Knit (K)
Purl (P)
Rib stitch (K1, P1)
Knit 2 together (K2TOG)
Three needle bind off
Pick up and knit stitches
Regular bind off