UPDATED to include Companion PDF for all Good Night, Day top-down sweater patterns. This guide includes instructions for adding German Short Rows, an alternative to separating and picking up sleeves, and an Italian sewn bind-off tutorial complete with photos.

The Good Night, Day sweater patterns are written to be easily approachable to everyone- at any knitting level.

Using an unrestricted pattern with easy to follow guidelines that are set in place, you can explore a jumping off point to customize.

This particular sweater is knit in the easy top-down raglan style using circular needles for a seamless simple construction.

Nanaimo Cardigan is a chunky knit of minimalist raglan design, with a vintage inspired foldover collar, cropped body & subtle balloon style sleeves that end with quarter length ribbing.

SKILLS
Knit, purl, circular knitting, increasing, decreasing, picking up stitches.

GAUGE
3.5 sts is 2” / 5 cm & 5 rows is 2” / 5 cm
over stockinette on 19 US / 15 mm circulars

MATERIALS
Super bulky wool / 5–6 wpi
Approx 320 metres / 350 yards, (370 metres / 405 yards), (445 metres / 487 yards),
(520 metres / 569 yards)
13 US / 9 mm circulars, 16” / 41 cm around
15 US / 10 mm circulars, 24” / 61 cm around
(or longer)
19 US / 15 mm circulars 24” / 61 cm around
(or longer for body)
Stitch markers, tapestry needle, waste yarn,
measuring tape, row counter (optional).

ERRATA MEASUREMENTS (size guide name has changed ONLY)
(laying flat)
(XS/S) S/M (M/L) (L/XL) (XL/XXL)
Across chest approx 49.5 cm / 19.5” (56 cm / 22”),
(62. 25cm / 24.5”) ( 68.5 cm / 27”) (75 cm /29.5”)
Body length approx 42 cm / 16.5” (46 cm / 18.5) or desired