Franca by Cocoknits is a comfy-casual cardigan with a perfectly slouchy shape. Everything is knitted as you go, including the front band and the free hanging, kangaroo-style pockets, which means after binding off, you just have a couple gaps to close before blocking and curling up in it.
Gauge: 16 sts and 24 rows = 4" / 10cm square in St st on largest needles
NOTE: Cardigan will stretch due to its weight so you might want to err on the side of a tighter gauge if in-between.
Sizes: Small (Medium, Large, 1X, 2X, 3X)
Finished Measurements:
- Finished Bust: 34 (38, 42, 46, 51, 55)" / 86 (97, 107, 117, 130, 140) cm with
- Fronts overlapped 4.5 (4.5, 4.5, 4.5, 4, 4)" / 11.5 (11.5, 11.5, 11.5, 10, 10) cm
- Length: 28.5 (29.5, 30.5, 31.5, 32.5, 33)" / 72 (75, 77, 80, 83, 84) cm
Materials Used: Yarn:
Approximately 1075 (1275, 1450, 1650, 1850, 2050) yds / 980 (1165, 1325, 1510, 1700, 1875) m heavy worsted / aran weight yarn.
Needle Size:
- US 10 / 6 mm (or size needed to obtain gauge) circular needle 40" / 100 cm or longer (see page 19 for information on length) for Body and Sleeves
- US 4 / 3.5 mm needles for working BO
- US 0-3 / 2-3.25 mm double-pointed needle or any length circular needle (for picking up stitches)
Pattern Includes: Written instructions, photos, video tutorial, charts
Skill Level: Moderate
Franca by Cocoknits is a comfy-casual cardigan with a perfectly slouchy shape. Everything is knitted as you go, including the front band and the free hanging, kangaroo-style pockets, which means after binding off, you just have a couple gaps to close before blocking and curling up in it.
Gauge: 16 sts and 24 rows = 4" / 10cm square in St st on largest needles
NOTE: Cardigan will stretch due to its weight so you might want to err on the side of a tighter gauge if in-between.
Sizes: Small (Medium, Large, 1X, 2X, 3X)
Finished Measurements:
- Finished Bust: 34 (38, 42, 46, 51, 55)" / 86 (97, 107, 117, 130, 140) cm with
- Fronts overlapped 4.5 (4.5, 4.5, 4.5, 4, 4)" / 11.5 (11.5, 11.5, 11.5, 10, 10) cm
- Length: 28.5 (29.5, 30.5, 31.5, 32.5, 33)" / 72 (75, 77, 80, 83, 84) cm
Materials Used: Yarn:
Approximately 1075 (1275, 1450, 1650, 1850, 2050) yds / 980 (1165, 1325, 1510, 1700, 1875) m heavy worsted / aran weight yarn.
Needle Size:
- US 10 / 6 mm (or size needed to obtain gauge) circular needle 40" / 100 cm or longer (see page 19 for information on length) for Body and Sleeves
- US 4 / 3.5 mm needles for working BO
- US 0-3 / 2-3.25 mm double-pointed needle or any length circular needle (for picking up stitches)
Pattern Includes: Written instructions, photos, video tutorial, charts
Skill Level: Moderate
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