CANYON RIDGE

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CANYON RIDGE

An oversized cardigan in chunky yarn: 1×1 rib hem and cuffs, a stockinette body and sleeves picked up from the armhole and worked in the round. Knitted in FACES on 15 mm needles.

  • Intermediate
  • 12–16 hours
  • Stockinette
  • 1×1 rib
  • Sleeves in the round
Size
One size · Oversized
Yarn
FACES · 6 skeins, 200 g / 100 m
Needles
12 mm circular (ribbing) and 15 mm circular (body)
Gauge
6.5 × 9 = 10 cm
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Materials

FACES CARDINAL RED

FACES · 6 skeins, 200 g / 100 m

$26.99

Colour: CARDINAL RED

Tools

Needles
12 mm circular (ribbing) and 15 mm circular (body)
Tapestry needle
for seaming

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Size

One size · Oversized

MeasurementOversized
FitLoose
FACES skeins6

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Gauge

6.5

stitches in 10 cm

9

rows in 10 cm

15

mm needles

Knit a small swatch before you start and count the stitches and rows in 10 cm. More stitches than stated means your work is tighter; fewer means it is looser.

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Pattern

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01Body

  1. Cast on 78 stitches on 12 mm needles.
  2. Work 8 rows of 1×1 rib.
  3. Switch to 15 mm needles.
  4. Knit 34 rows in stockinette stitch.
  5. Divide the stitches: 17 sts front / 44 sts back / 17 sts front.
  6. Knit each part separately for 22 rows, then bind off.
  7. Sew the shoulders using mattress stitch.

02Sleeves

  1. Pick up 48 stitches around the armhole.
  2. Knit in the round for 32 rounds, decreasing 1 stitch every 4th round.
  3. On the next round, knit every 2nd and 3rd stitches together.
  4. Switch to 12 mm needles and adjust to 26 stitches.
  5. Work 8 rows of 1×1 rib, then bind off.
  6. Repeat for the second sleeve.

03Front band and neckline

  1. Pick up 131 stitches.
  2. Work 6 rows of 1×1 rib.
  3. Bind off.

Done!

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Video lessons

Short lessons for the techniques in this pattern.

CANYON RIDGE

Full video tutorial

How to make the first stitch

How to cast on

Knit stitch

Purl stitch

1×1 ribbing

Stockinette stitch

How to decrease

How to bind off

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FACES CARDINAL RED

$26.99