The Saco Round Neck Cardigan by Magdalena Parker

The Saco Round Neck Cardigan

Knitting
March 2026
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
18 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
US 8 - 5.0 mm
1203 - 1804 yards (1100 - 1650 m)
1 (2) 3 (4) 5 (6)
English
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THE KNITONOMY SACO ROUND NECK CARDIGAN

The Saco Round Cardigan is a top down knit with shaping created by German short rows.
The left and the right shoulders are worked separately in rows.
The back and the shoulders are joined at the underarms and the body is worked flat.
The front band is worked in double knitting.
The stitches for the sleeves are picked up along the armholes and worked in the round to the cuff.

SIZE
1 (2) 3 (4) 5 (6)
Choose a size that is at least 15 cm wider than your bust circumference.

FINISHED BUST CIRCUMFERENCE
94 (107) 120 (135) 150 (165) cm

LENGTH
47 (47) 53 (53) 59 (59) cm

YARN
500 (550) 600 (650) 700 (750) g of LALOUKNITS Fluff 50 g / 110 m

GAUGE
18 st. x 28 r.= 10x10 cm
in the cable pattern after washing and blocking

NEEDLES
5 mm 80 cm & 40 cm circular needles
4 mm 80 cm & 40 cm circular needles
3.5 mm 80 cm circular needles and DPNs
a tapestry needle
2 safety pins (or scrap yarn)
4 buttons (ø = 20-25 mm)

Check out #sacoroundneckcardigan on Instagram.

other pieces in the Saco collection:
v-neck cardigan
https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/the-saco-vneck-c...
crew neck sweater
https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/knitonomy-saco-s...
v-neck neck sweater
https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/knitonomy-saco-v...
vest (round neck)
https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/the-saco-round-n...
vest (v-neck)
https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/the-saco-vneck-vest