This pattern provides instructions for two styles of cardigans, knitted in King Cole Glitz Chunky yarn.

14 stitches and 20 rows to 10cm (4“) over stocking stitch using 6mm knitting needles or the size required to give the correct tension. Check your tension – if less stitches use thinner needles if more use thicker needles.

To fit chest:
(Size 1: 56cm / 22”), (Size 2: 61cm / 24”), (Size 3: 66cm/ 26”), (Size 4: 71cm/ 28”), (Size 5: 76cm/ 30”), (Size 6: 81cm/ 32”).

Yarn used:
King Cole Glitz Chunky - 100g balls.
142yrds/130m
Shades: 176-Rouge, 178-Atlantic.

Short Sleeved Cardigan:
(Size 1: 2 balls yarn + 3 buttons),
(Size 2: 3 balls yarn + 3 buttons),
(Size 3: 3 balls yarn + 4 buttons),
(Size 4: 3 balls yarn + 4 buttons),
(Size 5: 4 balls yarn + 4 buttons),
(Size 6: 4 balls yarn + 4 buttons).

Long Sleeved Cardigan:
(Size 1: 4 balls yarn + 3 buttons),
(Size 2: 4 balls yarn + 3 buttons),
(Size 3: 5 balls yarn + 4 buttons),
(Size 4: 5 balls yarn + 4 buttons),
(Size 5: 6 balls yarn + 4 buttons),
(Size 6: 6 balls yarn + 4 buttons).

For this pattern you require a stitch holder.