Pattern 9764 - Special DK

Ladies and Girls Cardigans

This cardigan for ladies and girls has been designed using basket weave and rib stitches, the pattern is simple yet stylish. If you fancy making even more of a splash with colour you can add a contrast tipped cuff and button band.

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  • About the yarn
  • What you'll need
  • Pattern amends

Special DK

Stylecraft's Special yarns are class leaders, arguably the best 100% premium acrylic yarn on the market with a huge number of colours to choose from. This yarn has a super soft handle, is naturally anti pilling and tough enough to handle being thrown in the washing machine. The Special range includes 4-ply, DK, Aran, Chunky, XL and Baby qualities in a fabulous range of colours to meet every knitter (and crocheters) needs.

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Weight: DK

Composition: 100% Premium Acrylic

Ball Size: 100g

Meterage: 295m/322yds

Wash & Care: Machine washable 30C, cool tumble dry, may dry clean, cool iron


You will need: Pair of 4mm (UK 8 – USA 6) knitting needles and Pair of 3.25mm (UK 10 – USA 3) knitting needles. 5 buttons for v Neck Cardigan and 6[6:6:7:7:7] buttons for round Neck Cardigan Neck.

Cardigan
Sizes22-24in
56-61cm
26-28in
66-71cm
30-32in
76-81 cm
34-36in
86-91cm
38-40in
97-102cm
42-44in
107-112cm
Special DK, Main Colour Apple 1852 233445
Special DK, Contrast Colour French Navy 1854 111111
Round Neck Cardigan
Sizes22-24in
56-61cm
26-28in
66-71cm
30-32in
76-81 cm
34-36in
86-91cm
38-40in
97-102cm
42-44in
107-112cm
Special DK, Clementine 1853 111111

There are currently no amendments for this pattern.

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