Knitting Pattern: Cozy Cardigan Binding

This pattern will guide you through adding a beautiful binding to your cozy cardigan.

Materials:

• Yarn: Worsted weight yarn (UK: Aran, Metric: 10ply)
• Needles: US size 8 (UK size 6, Metric size 5mm)
• Tapestry needle

Abbreviations:

• K: knit
• P: purl
• St(s): stitch(es)
• CO: cast on
• BO: bind off

Binding Instructions:

1. Choose a contrasting yarn color for the binding to make it stand out.
2. With right side facing, pick up and knit stitches evenly around the edge of the cardigan.
3. Work in garter stitch for 5 rows.
4. Next row: *K2, k2tog; repeat from * to end of row.
5. Next row: Purl all stitches.
6. Continue in garter stitch for 5 more rows.
7. BO all stitches loosely.
8. Sew in any loose ends using a tapestry needle.

Your cozy cardigan with a beautiful binding is now complete!