A Noro Kanzashi Pattern - Long Cardigan - (PDF)

Three straight pieces are worked from the ribbed hems to the stockinette body, with slight armhole and neck shaping. Jane Yu’s long cardigan is easy-to-knit in Kanzashi, shown in #1, with side seams sewn from the lower hem and openings at the top that function as armholes. A row of single crochet neatens the outer front and back neck edge.

Craft: Knitting.

Skill Level: Intermediate.

Sizes: S/M/L (XL/XXL).

Designer: Jane Yu.

Finished Measurement: Back width 32 3⁄4 (35 1⁄2)in/83 (90)cm. Length 38in/96.5cm.

Materials: 5 Skeins of NORO Kanzashi. This yarn line has been discontinued. Other worsted, aran and bulky weight yarns can be used as replacements. Please swatch before casting on and note that the finished garment will look different with different yarn lines.