Colorblock Cardigan by Amy Gunderson

Colorblock Cardigan

Knitting
March 2026
both are used in this pattern
Aran (8 wpi) ?
17 stitches and 23 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette
US 9 - 5.5 mm
US 8 - 5.0 mm
2100 - 3850 yards (1920 - 3520 m)
XS (S, M, L, 1X) (2X, 3X, 4X, 5X)
English
This pattern is available for free.

This Cardigan is worked in columns that are seamed together. It’s intended to fit with 4-12 inches of positive ease.

SIZES
XS (S, M, L,1X) (2X, 3X, 4X, 5X)
Shown in S Size

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Bust: 38 (42¼, 46½, 49, 55) (58, 64¼, 68, 72)”
Length: 19¾ (22½, 23¾, 22¼, 23¾) (25½, 27¼, 26, 28)”

MATERIALS
Premier® Yarns Premier Basix® Multi (100% Acrylic; 5oz/140g, 250yds/229m)
• CC1: 1177-14 Sand Dune Multi – 1 (1, 2, 2, 2) (2, 2, 2, 2) balls Premier® Yarns Premier Basix® (100% Acrylic; 7oz/200 g, 359 yds/328 m)
• CC2: 1115-41 Aran – 1 (1, 2, 2, 2) (2, 2, 2, 2) balls
• CC3: 1115-42 Nutmeg – 2 (2, 2, 2, 2) (3, 3, 3, 3) balls
• CC4: 1115-68 Warm Beige – 1 (1, 2, 2, 2) (2, 2, 2, 2) balls
• CC5: 1115-66 Chestnut – 1 (1, 2, 2, 2) (2, 2, 2, 2) balls
• CC6: 1115-48 Chocolate – 1 (1, 2, 2, 2) (2, 2, 2, 2) balls
Needle: US Size 9 (5.5 mm) straight and US 8 (5 mm) 40” circular or size needed to obtain gauge
Notions: Tapestry needle, stitch markers, 3 (3, 3, 3, 4) (4, 5, 4, 4) – ¾” or 1” buttons

GAUGE
17 sts x 23 rows = 4” in St st with larger needle