Breac Cardigan Pattern

Super Chunky:
To Fit Actual Bust Circumference Up To: 32.5 (34, 37.25, 40.5, 43.75, 47, 50, 53.25, 56.5, 58)”/ 82.5 (86.5, 94.5, 103, 111, 119.5, 127, 135.5, 143.5, 147.5) cm
1-3” / 2.5-7.5 cm of positive ease recommended.
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Bust Circumference: 33.5 (35, 38.25, 41.5, 44.75, 48, 51, 54.25, 57.5, 59)”/ 85 (89, 97, 105.5, 113.5, 122, 129.5, 138, 146, 150), buttoned
Length: 17 (17.5, 18, 18.5, 19, 19.5, 20, 20.5, 21, 21.5)”/ 43 (44.5, 45.5, 47, 48.5, 49.5, 51, 52, 53.5, 54.5) cm
Size 35” / 89 cm modeled with approx. 0.5” / 1.5 cm of positive ease.
YARN
Super Chunky weight yarn approx. 422 (445, 507, 569, 631, 688, 754, 805, 876, 930) yds / 389 (410, 467, 524, 582, 634, 695, 742, 806, 856) m
Sample: Manos Del Uruguay ‘Franca’ (100% superwash Merino; 114 yds / 105m per 5.29 oz / 150 g); colour: Indigo (F9052): 4 (4, 5, 5, 6, 7, 7, 8, 8, 9) skeins
NEEDLES & NOTIONS
US size 13 / 9 mm circular needles, 40”/ 100 cm long (or longer for larger sizes)
US size 13 / 9 mm dpns if magic loop not being used for sleeves
Always use a needle size that gives you the gauge listed, as every knitter's gauge is unique.
Stitch markers (4 large and 4 lockable), waste yarn, tapestry needle, 1 button approx 1.5”/ 4 cm diam.
GAUGE
10 sts and 16 rows / rnds = 4"/ 10 cm in St St
10 sts and 21 rows / rnds = 4"/ 10 cm in Garter St

Chunky Weight Version:
SIZES
To Fit Actual Bust Circumference Up To: 31.25 (33.75, 36.5, 40.5, 43.25, 45.75, 49.75, 52.5, 55.25, 57.75)”/ 79.5 (85.5, 92.5, 103, 110, 116, 126.5, 133.5, 140.5, 146.5) cm
1-3” / 2.5-7.5 cm of positive ease recommended.
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Bust Circumference: 32.25 (34.75, 37.5, 41.5, 44.25, 46.75, 50.75, 53.5, 56.25, 58.75)”/ 82 (88.5, 95.5, 105.5, 112.5, 118.5, 129, 136, 143, 149), buttoned
Length: 19 (19.5, 20, 20.5, 21, 21.5, 22.5, 23.5, 23.5, 24.5)”/ 48.5 (49.5, 51, 52, 53.5, 54.5, 57, 59.5, 59.5, 62) cm
Size 37.5” / 95.5 cm modeled with approx. 2.5” / 6.5 cm of positive ease.
YARN
Chunky weight yarn approx. 510 (555, 620, 695, 770, 825, 935, 1030, 1065, 1180) yds/ 465 (510, 570, 635, 705, 750, 850, 940, 970, 1075) m
Sample Shown In: Studio Donegal ‘Soft Chunky’ (100% Merino Wool; 137 yds / 125 m per 4 oz /100 g); colour: 6524 (Ruby Red): 4 (5, 5, 6, 6, 6, 7, 8, 8, 9) skeins
NEEDLES & NOTIONS
US size 11 / 8 mm circular needles, 40”/ 100 cm long (or longer for larger sizes)
US size 11 / 8 mm dpns if magic loop not being used for sleeves
Always use a needle size that gives you the gauge listed, as every knitter's gauge is unique.
Stitch markers (4 large and 4 lockable), waste yarn, tapestry needle, 1 button approx 1.5”/ 4 cm diam.
GAUGE
12 sts and 16 rows / rnds = 4"/ 10 cm in St St
12 sts and 22 rows / rnds = 4"/ 10 cm in Garter St