Pick-Your-Pattern Cardigan

How many cardigans can you make with just one pattern? That was the inspiration behind the “choose your own adventure” Pick-Your-Pattern cardigan. Depending on what path you decide to take, you can make a long or short body length, a 3/4 or long sleeve, and either a lace or cable diamond motif. All options will look and feel great in this wool/cotton blend that is suitable for most any time of year, any type of climate, or any adventure you choose! **Skill** Easy - Intermediate **Sizes** S (M, L, 1X) (2X, 3X, 4X, 5X) **Finished Measurements** Chest Circumference: 40 (44, 48, 52) (56, 60, 64, 68)” Short Body Length: 21.75 (23.875)” Long Body Length: 26 (28.125)” Intended to be worn with 6–8” of positive ease **Yarn** Purl Soho PLEIN AIR (218yds/200m, 100g/3.5oz, 67% Wool, 33% Organically Grown Cotton): 6 (7, 7, 8) (9, 9, 10, 10) skeins #6320 Red Birch for short length, 8 (8, 9, 10) (11, 11, 12, 13) skeins #6345 Teal Verdigris for long length **Yardage Needed** Short Length: 1173 (1271, 1377, 1475) (1700, 1807, 1922, 2029) yds Long Length: 1510 (1634, 1773, 1897) (2155, 2288, 2435, 2568) yds **Needles** Size 4 (3.5mm) 24–32” (60–80cm) circular needles (optional) Size 6 (4mm) 24–32” (60–80cm) circular needles or size needed to obtain gauge **Notions** Cable needle (optional) Stitch holder or waste yarn Stitch markers Removable stitch markers Tapestry needle **Gauge** In rev St st, 21 sts & 29 rows= 4”/10cm.