Patons® Canadiana (100 g/3.

5 oz)
X-Small 9 balls
Small 10 balls
Medium/Large 11 balls
X-Large 12 balls
2X-Large/3X-Large 13 balls
4X-Large/5X-Large 14 balls

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Patons® Decor (100 g/3.5 oz)
Sizes
X-Small 8 balls
Small 9 balls
Medium/Large 10 balls
X-Large 11 balls
2X-Large/3X-Large 12 balls
4X-Large/5X-Large 13 balls
Sizes 4.5 mm (U.S. 7) knitting needles or size needed to
obtain tension. Cable needle-CN. 5 buttons.
Sample made with Patons® Classic Wool (#00202 Aran)
TENSION: 20 sts and 26 rows = 4 ins [10 cm].

STITCH GLOSSARY
C6B = Slip next 3 sts onto a CN and leave at back of work.
K3 then K3 from CN.
CABLE CARDIGAN
INSTRUCTIONS
SIZES The instructions are written for smallest size. If changes are
To fit bust measurement necessary for larger sizes the instructions will be written
XS 28-30 ins [ 71-76 cm ] thus ( ). When only one number is given, it applies to all
S 32-34 ins [ 81.5-91.5 cm ] sizes.
M/L 36-42 ins [ 96.5-106.5 cm ] LEFT FRONT
XL 44-46 ins [ 112-117 cm ] Cast on 43 (49-55-67-73-85) sts.
2/3XL 48-54 ins [ 122-137 cm ] 1st row: (RS). Knit.
4/5XL 56-62 ins [ 142-157.5 cm ] 2nd row: K1. *P3. K3. Rep from * to end of row.
Finished bust Rep last 2 rows 5 times more, inc 2 (5-5-5-5-5) sts evenly
XS 33 ins [ 84 cm ] across last row. 45 (54-60-72-78-90) sts.
S 40 ins [ 101.5 cm ] Proceed in Cable Pat as follows:
M/L 45 ins [ 114.5 cm ] 1st row: *K3. P3. K3. Rep from * to last 0 (0-6-0-6-0) sts.
XL 52 ins [ 132 cm ] (K3. P3) 0 (0-1-0-1-0) time.
2/3XL 59½ ins [ 151 cm ] 2nd to 4th rows: Knit all knit sts and purl all purl sts as they
4/5XL 66½ ins [ 169 cm ] appear.
MATERIALS 5th row: *K3. P3. C6B. P3. K3. Rep from * to last 9 (0-6-
Patons® Classic Wool 0-6-0). (K3. P3) 1 (0-1-0-1-0) time. K3 (0-0-0-0-0).
(100 g/3.5 oz) 6th to 12th rows: As 2nd row.
X-Small 8 balls Rep last 12 rows of pat until work from beg measures 17 ins
Small 8 balls [43 cm], ending with RS facing for next row.
Medium/Large 9 balls
X-Large 10 balls Shape V-neck: Next row: Pat to last 3 sts. K2tog. K1.
2X-Large/3X-Large 11 balls Next row: Work even in pat.
4X-Large/5X-Large 12 balls Rep last 2 rows 5 (5-5-5-5-6) times more. 39 (48-54-66-72-
83) sts.
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ABBREVIATIONS: www.patonsyarns.com/glossary
Shape armhole and V-neck: BACK
1st row: (RS). Cast off 2 (3-4-6-7-8) sts (armhole edge). Pat Cast on 81 (99-111-129-147-165) sts.
to last 3 sts. K2tog. K1 (front edge). 36 (44-49-59-64-74) sts. 1st row: (RS). Knit.
2nd row: Work even in pat. 2nd row: K3. *P3. K3. Rep from * to end of row.
3rd row: Cast off 2 (2-3-5-6-7) sts. Pat to end of row. 34 Rep last 2 rows 5 times more, inc 9 (9-15-15-15-15) sts,
(42-46-54-58-67) sts. evenly across last row. 90 (108-126-144-162-180) sts.
4th row: As 2nd row.
Proceed in Cable Pat as follows:
Keeping cont of pat, dec 1 st at armhole edge on next 3 (5- 1st row: (RS). K3. *P3. K6. Rep from * to last 6 sts. P3. K3.
5-7-11-17) rows, then on every following alt row 1 (4-7-9- 2nd to 4th rows: Knit all knit sts and purl all purl sts as they
9-8) times, at same time, dec 1 st at front edge on next and appear.
every following 4th row 1 (3-4-6-7-8) time(s) more. 28 (29- 5th row: K3. *P3. C6B. P3. K6. Rep from * to last 15 sts.
29-31-30-33) sts. P3. C6B. P3. K3.
6th to 12th rows: As 2nd row.
Dec 1 st at front edge only on every following 4th row from Rep last 12 rows of Cable Pat until work from beg measures
previous dec 8 (8-3-9-5-8) times, then every following 6th row same length as Fronts to beg of armhole shaping, ending with
2 (1-4-0-2-0) time(s). 18 (20-22-22-23-25) sts. RS facing for next row.
Cont even in pat until armhole measures 8½ (9-9½-10-10½- Shape armholes: Keeping cont of pat, cast off 2 (3-4-6-7-
11) ins [21.5 (23-24-25.5-26.5-28) cm], ending with RS 8) sts beg next 2 rows, then 2 (2-3-5-6-7) sts beg following
facing for next row. Cast off.
2 rows. 82 (98-112-122-136-150) sts.
RIGHT FRONT
Dec 1 st at each end of needle on next 3 (5-5-7-11-17) rows,
Cast on 43 (49-55-67-73-85) sts.
then on every following alt row to 74 (80-88-90-96-100) sts.
1st row: (RS). Knit.
2nd row: *K3. P3. Rep from * to last st. K1. Cont even in pat until armhole measures 4 (4-4-6-6-6) rows
Rep last 2 rows 5 times more, inc 2 (5-5-5-5-5) sts evenly less than Fronts before shoulder, ending with RS facing for
across last row. 45 (54-60-72-78-90) sts. next row.
Proceed in Cable Pat as follows: Shape shoulders: Next row: Pat across next 20 (22-24-
1st row: *K3. P3. K3. Rep from * to last 0 (0-6-0-6-0) sts. 26-27-29) sts. Cast off 34 (36-40-38-42-42) sts. Pat to end
(P3. K3) 0 (0-1-0-1-0) time. of row.
2nd to 4th rows: Knit all knit sts and purl all purl sts as they
appear. Right shoulder: Next row: (WS). Pat to last 3 sts. P2tog. P1
5th row: K3 (0-0-0-0-0). (P3. K3) 1 (0-1-0-1-0) time. *K3. (neck edge).
P3. C6B. P3. K3. Rep from * to end of row. Next row: K1. K2tog. Pat to end of row.
6th to 12th rows: As 2nd row. Sizes XL, 2/3XL and 4/5XL only: Rep last 2 rows once
Rep last 12 rows of pat until work from beg measures 17 ins more.
[43 cm], ending with RS facing for next row.
All sizes: Work one row even. Cast off rem 18 (20-22-22-
Shape V-neck: Next row: K1. Sl1. K1. psso. Pat to end of row. 23-25) sts.
Next row: Work even in pat.
Rep last 2 rows 5 (5-5-5-5-6) times more. 39 (48-54-66-72- With WS facing, join yarn to rem sts. P1. P2togtbl. Pat to end
83) sts. of row.
Next row: Pat to last 3 sts. Sl1. K1. psso. K1.
Shape armhole and V-neck:
1st row: (RS). K1. Sl1. K1. psso. Pat to end of row. Sizes XL, 2/3XL and 4/5XL only: Rep last 2 rows once
2nd row: Cast off 2 (3-4-6-7-8) sts (armhole edge). Pat to more.
end of row. 36 (44-49-59-64-74) sts. All sizes: Work one row even. Cast off rem 18 (20-22-22-
3rd row: Work even in pat. 23-25) sts.
4th row: Cast off 2 (2-3-5-6-7) sts. Pat to end of row. 34
(42-46-54-58-67) sts. SLEEVES
Cast on 51 (51-51-63-63-63) sts.
Keeping cont of pat, dec 1 st at armhole edge on next 3 (5- 1st row: (RS). Knit.
5-7-11-17) rows, then on every following alt row 1 (4-7-9- 2nd row: K3. *P3. K3. Rep from * to end of row.
9-8) times, at same time, dec 1 st at front edge on next and Rep last 2 rows 5 times more, inc 9 sts evenly across last row.
every following 4th row 1 (3-4-6-7-8) time(s) more. 28 (29- 60 (60-60-72-72-72) sts.
29-31-30-33) sts.
Proceed in Cable Pat as follows:
Dec 1 st at front edge only on every following 4th row from 1st row: K3 (3-3-0-0-0). *K3. P3. K3. Rep from * to last
previous dec 8 (8-3-9-5-8) times, then every following 6th row 3 (3-3-0-0-0) sts. K3 (3-3-0-0-0).
2 (1-4-0-2-0) time(s). 18 (20-22-22-23-25) sts. 2nd to 4th rows: Knit all knit sts and purl all purl sts as they
appear.
Cont even in pat until armhole measures 8½ (9-9½-10-10½- 5th row: K3 (3-3-0-0-0). *K3. P3. C6B. P3. K3. Rep from
11) ins [21.5 (23-24-25.5-26.5-28) cm], ending with WS * to last 3 (3-3-0-0-0) sts. K3 (3-3-0-0-0).
facing for next row. Cast off. 6th row: As 2nd row.
7th row: Inc 1 st in first st. Pat to last 2 sts. Inc 1 st in next Cont in (K1. P1) ribbing as before until band fits around back
st. K1. 62 (62-62-74-74-74) sts. neck and down right front edge, noting position of buttonholes.
8th to 12th rows: As 2nd row.
Last 12 rows form Cable Pat and side incs. Cast off in ribbing. Sew buttons to correspond to buttonholes.
Inc 1 st each end of needle on every following 10th (8th-6th- VERSION I
6th-4th-2th) row from previous inc to 76 (76-82-76-94-80) sts, Collar: With RS facing, beg at right front shaping of front
then every following 12th (10th-8th-8th-6th-4th) row to 78 band, pick up and knit 141 (147-159-165-171-177) sts up
(82-88-96-108-118) sts, taking inc sts into Cable Pat. right front, around back neck and down left front to beg of
Cont even in Cable Pat until work from beg measures 17½ front shaping.
(17½-18-18-17½-17) ins [43.5 (43.5-45.5-45.5-44.5-43) cm], 1st row: (RS of Collar). Knit.
ending with RS facing for next row. 2nd row: K3. *P3. K3. Rep from * to end of row.
Shape top: Cast off 3 (4-6-7-8-10) sts beg next 2 rows. 72 3rd row: Knit to last 2 sts. Place first marker on needle. Sl1P.
(74-76-82-92-98) sts. yf. Slip st back onto left hand needle – wrap made. Turn.
Next row: K1. Sl1. K1. psso. Pat to last 3 sts. K2tog. K1. Leave rem sts unworked.
Next row: Work even in pat. 4th row: K1. *P3. K3. Rep from * to last 6 sts. P3. K1. Place
Rep last 2 rows to 46 (46-44-48-62-74) sts. second marker on needle. Wrap next st. Turn. Leave rem sts
unworked.
Next row: (RS). K1. Sl1. K1. psso. Pat to last 3 sts. K2tog. 5th row: Knit to 2 sts before first marker. Move first marker
K1. here. Wrap next st. Turn. Leave rem sts unworked.
Next row: P1. P2tog. Pat to last 3 sts. P2togtbl. P1. 6th row: Pat to 2 sts before second marker. Move second
Rep last 2 rows to 30 (30-32-32-34-34) sts. marker here. Wrap next st. Turn. Leave rem sts unworked.
Rep last 2 rows, working 2 sts fewer each row 16 (17-18-19-
Cast off 3 sts beg next 6 rows. Cast off 12 (12-14-14-16-16) sts.
20-21) times more. 73 (75-83-85-87-89) sts between first
FINISHING and second markers. Remove markers.
Pin garment pieces to measurements. Cover with a damp
Next row: (RS). Knit to end of row, working both wrap and
cloth, leaving cloth to dry. Place marker on front edge at beg
slipped st tog to prevent holes.
of Front shaping. Sew shoulder seams. Sew in Sleeves. Sew
Next row: K3. *P3. K3. Rep from * to end of row, working
side and sleeve seams.
both wrap and slipped st tog to prevent holes. 141 (147-159-
BELT 165-171-177) sts.
Cast on 13 sts. Cast off knitwise.
1st row: (RS). K2. (P1. K1) 5 times. K1.
2nd row: (K1. P1) 6 times. K1.
Rep last 2 rows until work from beg measures 60 (60-65-70-
75-75) ins [152.5 (152.5-165-177.5-190-190) cm].
Belt Loops (make 2).
Cast on 16 sts. Cast off.
Try on Cardigan and mark position for Belt Loops at side
seams. Sew Belt Loops to side seams at markers.
Front Band: Cast on 9 sts.
1st row: (RS). K2. (P1. K1) 3 times. K1.
2nd row: (K1. P1) 4 times. K1.
Rep last 2 rows until band when slightly stretched measures
length to fit up left front edge to shoulder, sewing to Left Front
as you work.
Mark position of 5 buttons, having top button ½ inch [1.5 cm]
down from beg of front shaping, bottom button 3 ins [7.5 cm]
up from cast on edge, and rem buttons spaced evenly between.
Work Buttonholes on Right Front band to correspond to
buttons as follows:
1st row: (RS). K2. (P1. K1.) twice. Cast off next 2 sts. Rib to
end of row.
2nd row: Rib, casting on 2 sts over cast off sts.

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