Find the best collection of knit sweater patterns and knit cardigans in this cozy collection.
By Vikki Bird, from the February 2020 issue
A sweater made of chenille is like wearing a hug! Junie is written for two lengths – the shorter of the two is designed to be quite cropped, while the longer version offers a little more coverage. Both options are cozy and cute!
View ProjectBy Kristin Jones, from the December 2019 issue
The French Cobalt Cardigan is fun and stylish tweak on the French Lavender Cardigan from the February 2018 issue. Made in a bold blue and featuring a cute little tie, this cardi is perfect for donning during those slightly warmer winter days and well into spring. Knit with bulky yarn, this project works up quickly, making it essential to have this season. Toss it on with a simple t-shirt and jeans combination, you’re ready for anything — from running errands to brunch with friends.
View ProjectBy Adrienne Larsen, from the The Advanced Knitting Collection issue
This lovely coat is easy to wear and flattering to boot — and just what you need for lounging by the campfire! It is also a study in joining techniques, with picked up stitches, kitchener stitch and a two-needle bind off.
View ProjectBy Olya Bagi, from the The Lakeside Layers Collection issue
This cozy knit cardigan is the adorable cold weather knit for fall and winter. It’s worked in an aran weight wool/alpaca blend yarn that has a perfect stitch definition and drapes wonderfully. It has a lengthened raglan line, an almost boxy construction, ribbed hem and wide ribbed sleeves that can be rolled to the elbows if needed.
View ProjectBy Diane Zangl, from the The Lakeside Layers Collection issue
An easy fitting silhouette is the backdrop for this patchwork-style jacket. The body is worked in one piece to the underarms where it is divided for fronts and back. A ribbed collar and modified set-in sleeves complete the look. Get ready to be as cozy as can be with this must-have piece for the season.
View ProjectBy Tiam Safari, from the Snug in Seed Stitch: Nubbly Knits We Love issue
As cozy as a giant hug, this oversized cardigan with balloon sleeves is constructed so there is only one seam! Worked from cuff to center back in two pieces, this project is a breeze to knit and perfect for throwing on when the temperature drops.
View ProjectBy ILK Editorial, from the October 2019 issue
Skill Level: Advanced
Size: child (s, m, l)
Finished measurements
Chest: 31½ (36¾, 39½, 41¾) in / 80 (93, 100, 106) cm
Length: 19¾ (23, 24½, 24¾) in / 50 (60, 62, 63) cm
Materials
Yarn: cyca #3 (sport) östergötlands ullspinneri visjö (100% wool, 328 yd/300 m / 100 g)
Yarn amount and color: 3 (4, 4, 5) skeins, olive green
Needles u.s.
View ProjectBy Nadya Stallings, from the RED (I Like Knitting's Version) issue
The Cranberry Harvest Sweater is the boxier version of the River Valley Sweater from the October 2017 issue. The body of the sweater is worked from bottom up in two panels and sleeves are worked flat, from dropped shoulders down. Wear it over your favorite plaid shirt for an extra layer of warmth this season.
View ProjectBy Emily Ringelman, from the The Royal Knitting Collection: Beloved Regal Patterns issue
Timeless. Elegant. Classic. These are just a few words to describe the must-have Catherine Cardigan. Featuring a body-hugging fit, slightly cropped bottom and a single row of gold buttons, pair it with your favorite maxi skirt and get ready to feel like a queen. And because it features short sleeves, it’s ideal for all your spring layering needs.
View ProjectBy Alice Tang, from the October 2024 issue
Knit in a blend of merino and cashmere, this sweater is seriously cozy. Created using criss-crossed main body pieces, this sweater pairs well with anything — from your comfiest sweats to your favorite pair of jeans.
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