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Cozy Cable Cardigan Pattern

This cozy cable cardigan features a shawl collar, long inset sleeves, and practical pockets, making it the perfect addition to your fall and winter wardrobe. The intricate cable design adds a touch of elegance to this classic piece.

Materials

Gauge

18 stitches x 24 rows = 4 inches in stockinette stitch on larger needles

Sizing

This pattern is available in sizes S (M, L, XL). To fit bust: 32-34 (36-38, 40-42, 44-46) inches.

Instructions

  1. Back panel: Cast on 80 (88, 96, 104) stitches using smaller needles. Work in 2x2 ribbing for 4 inches.
  2. Next row (RS): Switch to larger needles and begin cable pattern.
  3. Continue in cable pattern until piece measures 15 (16, 17, 18) inches from cast on edge.
  4. Shape armholes: Bind off 6 (7, 8, 9) stitches at the beginning of the next two rows. Work even until armhole measures 8 (8.5, 9, 9.5) inches.
  5. Shoulders: Bind off 10 (11, 12, 13) stitches at the beginning of the next 4 rows. Bind off remaining stitches.
  6. Front panels (make 2): Work as for back panel until armhole measures 6 (6.5, 7, 7.5) inches. Shape neck: Work 20 (22, 24, 26) stitches, place center 40 (44, 48, 52) stitches on holder, work remaining stitches.
  7. Join shoulders using mattress stitch.
  8. Attach sleeves: Pick up stitches around armhole opening and work in the round for 12 inches. Decrease 1 stitch at each end of every 4th row until 60 (64, 68, 72) stitches remain. Work even until sleeve measures 18 (19, 20, 21) inches.
  9. Attach pockets: Pick up stitches on front panels where pockets are desired. Work in stockinette stitch for 6 inches, then bind off.
  10. Finish: Seam sides and sleeves. Weave in ends.

Enjoy your beautiful new cable cardigan!

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