About the Loveful 100% Recycled Tweed Cardigan Knitting Pattern
Create this classic cardigan with Sirdar Loveful 100% Recycled Tweed.
The construction is a traditional one, knitting a back, front and sleeves and sewing them together. I always find mattress stitch the best way to sew up my garments.
If you are keen on recycling you'll love what Sirdar have achieved with this yarn. With all the soft, machine-washable qualities you expect from Sirdar, Loveful 100% Recycled Tweed
Blend is made using GRS-certified* waste from wool, acrylic and polyester fibre production.
Colour shown is Frost 211 PLEASE NOTE SIRDAR ARE OUT OF STOCK OF ROSEWOOD UNTIL EARLY JUNE
Sirdar Sweater Measurements
| Size | XS | S | M | L | XL | XXL | XXXL |
| To fit chest | 28/30" | 32/34" | 36/38" | 40/42" | 44/46" | 48/50" | 52/54" |
| Width of garment | 37" | 41.75" | 45.75" | 49.75" | 53.5" | 59" | 61.5" |
| Full length of garment | 22" | 22.75" | 23.75" | 24.5" | 25.25" | 26" | 26.75" |
| Full length of sleeve | 17" | 18" | 18" | 18.5" | 19" | 19" | 19" |
| Balls required (100g 300m) | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 |
| Buttons required | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Skill level for the Sirdar Loveful 100% Recycled Acrylic Cardigan Knitting Pattern
- Experienced
- A classic ribbed cardigan a good challenge for an experienced knitter.
Tools You Will Need
- 3.25 circular knitting needles for neck and button band
- 4mm knitting needles, try circular needles to help with
- cable needle
- 20mm buttons
- sewing up needle
- scissors
- tape measure