Zip Up Cardigan

This cardigan is worked in pieces and then assembled - back, left front, right front, and sleeves. The saddle shoulder is knit as an extension of the sleeve. To finish, you pick up and knit stitches for the collar.

Sizes Child’s 2-4 (6-8, 10-12, 14-16, Men’s S, M, L, XL, 2X)

Finished Measurements

Chest: 28 (30, 32, 36, 40, 44, 49, 53, 57)” Length: 15 (18, 20, 22, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28)” Sleeve Length to Underarm: 10 (12, 15, 17, 18, 18.5, 19.5, 20, 20.5)” Armhole Depth (including saddle from sleeve): 6.5 (7.5, 8.5, 9, 9.5, 10, 10.5, 11, 11.5)” Body to Armholes: 9 (11.5, 13, 14.5, 16, 16.5, 17, 17.5, 18)”

Yarn: Cascade Ecological Wool (100% Peruvian Highland Wool, 250 gms, 8.75 oz, 478 yards) 1 (2, 2, 2, 3, 3, 3, 4, 4) skeins

Needles: US 10 ½ (6.5mm) 24” or longer circular needles, or size needed to obtain gauge US 9 (5.5mm) 24” or longer circular needles

Supplies: Stitch markers, stitch holders, tapestry