The Mimii Chunky Cardigan is written for sizes XS - 5XL with an intended 25 cm of positive ease for each size. It is knitted using 3 strands of light DK yarn (260 m per 100 g) held triple and uses a simple but effective colour change technique. It is designed to be worn open and oversized. It is the perfect stash buster project!

Finished garment measurements - cm (inches)
XS, S, M, L, XL, 2XL, 3XL, 4XL, 5XL

Chest circumference
99 (39), 109 (43), 119 (47), 129 (51), 139 (55), 150 (59), 160 (63), 170 (67), 180 (71).

Length (easily adjustable)
60 (24), 60 (24), 62 (24), 64 (25), 64 (25), 66 (26), 66 (26), 68 (27), 68 (27)

Arm circumference
29 (11), 20 (12), 32 (13), 35 (14), 39 (15), 44 (17), 47 (19), 51 (20), 54 (21)

Recommended yarn: The DK One from That Crafty Stitch.
Total meterage required (m)
1405, 1545, 1740, 1950, 2100, 2340, 2490, 2730, 2890
Base colour required (m)
470, 515, 580, 650, 700, 780, 830, 910, 970
Total contrast colour (m)
935, 1030, 1160, 1300, 1400, 1560, 1660, 1820, 1920

The pattern instructions include sewn and seamless construction methods. The cardigan is knit top-down to allow for easy customisation. It is a great beginner project or a perfect TV knit if you’re more experienced.

If you have any questions, please get in touch - abbieknits@gmail.com