Hygge Mood Cardigan by Knitting with Chopsticks

Hygge Mood Cardigan

Knitting
January 2026
Bulky (7 wpi) ?
12.5 stitches and 18 rows = 4 inches
in the slipstitch stitch pattern
US 10 - 6.0 mm
920 - 2724 yards (841 - 2491 m)
XS, S, M, L, XL, 2XL, 3XL, 4XL, 5XL
English
This pattern is available for $6.50 USD
buy it now or visit pattern website

A striped cardigan that’s as soothing to knit as it is comfortable to wear. The Hygge Mood Cardigan blends relaxed lines with playful stripes in four colors, creating a joyful knit without complicated technique. Worked flat from the bottom up, this approachable pattern keeps things simple while producing a wonderfully wearable piece.

Perfect for layering over everyday outfits, this cardigan’s soft drape and easy construction make it a satisfying project for knitters ready to build confidence with garments.

You can view the full free pattern on my blog.

More knit cardigan patterns you’ll love:

Anastasia Hoodie Light: https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/anastasia-hoodie...
Duality Cardigan: https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/duality-cardigan
Stillwater Cardigan: https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/stillwater-cardigan

Buy 2 or more patterns, use code BUNDLE30 for 30% off your entire order.

/PATTERN DETAILS

• Women’s sizes XS to 5XL
• Relaxed open cardigan with striped slip-stitch pattern
• Worked flat in one piece from bottom up before dividing for armholes
• Easy color changes — no colorwork skills required
• Friendly construction ideal for adventurous beginners

/MATERIALS

• 6 mm / US 10 knitting needles
• Lion Brand Jiffy (410g, 100% acrylic, 681 yds / 623 m):
– Deep Indigo, Seafoam, Cream, Coastal — 1 skein each
• Tapestry needle
• Measuring tape
• Stitch holders

This women’s cardigan knitting pattern is available in the following sizes: XS, S, M, L, XL, 2XL, 3XL, 4XL and 5XL.

The pictures illustrate size XL.

Final garment measurements are:
Bust circumference (note that this garment is open fronted but will fit like a cardigan of the following bust circumference): 74 (87, 97, 106, 116) (126, 135, 145, 158) cm / 29 (34.5, 38, 41.5, 45.5) (49.5, 53, 57, 62)”.
Upper arm sleeve circumference: 45 (45, 48, 52, 55) (61, 64, 68, 71) cm / 17.5 (17.5, 19, 20.5, 21.5) (24, 25, 27, 28)”.
Sleeve length: 54 (53, 53, 53, 51) (51, 50, 50, 47) cm / 21.5 (21, 21, 21, 20) (20, 19.5, 19.5, 18.5)”.
Length (nape of neck to hem): 71 cm / 28”.

The sweater is designed to be worn with a close fit, with 0 cm / 0” ease at the bust.