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Cranberry Relish

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Description: A stylish cardigan that adroitly combines a muted variegated yarn, a subtle and easy Fair Isle pattern, and distinctive purl ridges. The cardigan has easy drop shoulders, a V neckline, and a shorter length flattering to most. The pattern includes direction for knitting the ribbings by hand or machine.

Knitting Machine: The pattern translates to any Bulky or Midgauge knitting machine by matching gauge

Advanced skills needed: Simple Fair Isle

Sizes: Finished chest sizes 39", 42", and 44"

Gauge: 17 stitches and 25 rows / 4"

Yarn: Worsted weight wool/acrylic blend. Sample knit with Lion Brand Wool-Ease.

Raspberry Sherbet

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Description: Everyone needs one showy lace cardigan and this one is special. The cardigan has easy drop shoulders, a V neckline, and a longer length flattering to most. Three different lace patterns add interest and surface texture.

Knitting Machine and accessories: The pattern translates to any Bulky or Midgauge machine by matching gauge. Pair of two-pronged transfer tools useful.

Advanced skills needed: Lace Transfers

Sizes: Finished chest sizes 38", 42", and 44"

Gauge: 17 stitches and 27 rows / 4 inches

Yarn: Worsted weight wool/acrylic blend. Sample knit with Lion Brand Wool-Ease.

Classic Cabled Cardigan

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Description: Sooner or later you will want to make a cabled cardigan. This one is knit in a very soft sport or DK weight yarn so it provides warmth without weight. It features easy-to-knit drop shoulder styling, a v-neck, and a longer length. The cables are separated by plain stockinette stitch panels so knitting the cables provides just enough challenge without becoming overwhelming. Makes a great cardigan for men too.

Knitting Machine and accessories:
Translates to any bulky or midgauge by matching gauge. A pair of three pronged transfer tools is suggested. Needles required for sweater body: 95 (107, 119, 125). Needles required to knit the front ribbing on the machine: 134 (137, 146, 146).

Advanced skills needed: Crossing simple cables

Sizes: Finished chest sizes 36", 40", 44", and 48"

Gauge: 21 stitches and 25 rws / 4 " in cable pattern

Yarn: Sport/DK weight with good stretchability. Bernat Softee Baby shown.


Jiffy Cardigan

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Description: The rows go by quickly with a brushed yarn and a big gauge. A mohair-look yarn and vertical front bands add a touch of sophistication. Easy shaping because of drop shoulder and V neck simplicity. Directions are included for an optional lace version if you want to add a little detail to a solid color sweater.

Knitting machine: Translates to any bulky or midgauge machine by matching gauge

Gauge: 15 stitches and 22 rows / 4"

Advanced skills needed: None, suitable for beginners
Lace (eyelet) transfers optional for lace version

Sizes: Finished bust sizes 36", 40", 44", 48"

Yarn: Brushed acrylic slightly heavier than worsted weight. Samples knit with Lion Brand Jiffy in Denver and White.



Cotton Candy

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Description: This lovely cardigan is a classic you will enjoy for years. Lush textural interest is created with cables, bobbles, and reformed stitches. Stitch patterns have been specially selected to be knitting machine friendly.

Knitting machine: Translates to any bulky or midgauge machine by matching gauge

Gauge: 18 stitches and 24.5 rows / 4"

Advanced skills needed: Crossing cables, bobbles (explained in pattern)

Sizes: Finished bust sizes 40", 44", 48"

Yarn: Worsted weight acrylics and blends. Sample knit with Caron Wintuk.

Alpine Jacket

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Description: The detailing on this jacket simulates Bavarian-style textured knitting. Bands and not ribbing on the center front and neckline lend refinement. Styling details include shaped shoulders, a front zipper, easy drop sleeves, and a silver clasp. It is pleasurable to knit because the right side is facing you as you knit. Just a little time reforming stitches and crossing cables will yield dramatic results.

Knitting machine: Translates to any bulky or midgauge machine by matching gauge

Gauge: 18 stitches and 24.5 rows / 4"

Advanced skills needed: Crossing cables, reforming stitches

Sizes: Finished bust sizes 40", 44", 48"

Yarn: Worsted weight acrylics and blends. Sample knit with Caron Wintuk.

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