The Quickie – Weekender Cardigan(Working title – subject to giggling and future wisdom)
A fast, cozy, no-nonsense cardigan designed to be
·Fast
·Cozy
·Slightly chaotic
·Finished over a weekend (results may vary)
It uses super chunky yarn and large needles to create a garment that looks impressive very quickly, even if your brain checks out halfway through. It knits up quickly, forgives lapses in concentration, and looks impressive even if you have no memory of how it got finished
This is not a fussy cardigan. This is a get it done and put it on cardigan.
This cardigan is worked flat in simple pieces and seamed together. It uses super chunky yarn and to create a warm, relaxed garment that comes together quickly — even if you don’t remember exactly what day you started.
Skills Needed
·Cast on
·1x1 twisted rib or 1x1 normal rib (dealer’s choice)
·Stockinette stitch
·Bind off
·Picking up stitches
·Seaming pieces together
Materials
Yarn: Approximately 370 yards super chunky yarn (may vary depending on yarn choice, tension, and colour changes). We used our Farm to Fibre Super Chunky merino yarn, which did most of the heavy lifting Chunky and Super Chunky Yarn – Farm to Fibre . A little extra yarn is always helpful, especially if you enjoy spontaneous colour decisions
