King Cole Knitting Pattern - 5062

This King Cole Fashion Aran knitting pattern 5062 provides detailed English instructions for creat...

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Designed for knitters who appreciate classic style, this King Cole Fashion Aran pattern is ideal for those looking to create timeless, cable-detailed cardigans for children. It offers a professional raglan sleeve construction with versatile neck options, though crafters should ensure they are comfortable working with cable stitches before starting the project.

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Model Part Number5062
BrandKing Cole

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FAQs

What skill level is required for this pattern?

This pattern is best suited for intermediate knitters due to the cable work.

Does this pattern include sizes for adults?

No, this specific pattern (5062) is designed for children, covering sizes from 22 to 30 inches.

Can I use any yarn weight?

The pattern is designed specifically for Fashion Aran weight yarn to ensure the fit and stitch definition are correct.

Are the instructions written in English?

Yes, this pattern provides detailed instructions in English.

Can I switch between a round neck and a v-neck?

Yes, the pattern includes instructions for both styles, allowing you to choose your preference during the neck-shaping phase.

Troubleshooting

Finished cardigan is smaller than the size guide.

Check your tension; cable stitches often pull fabric inward, so you may need to go up a needle size.

Confused by the cable instructions.

Use a dedicated cable needle and mark each row on your pattern as you complete it to keep track of the repeat.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Clear, detailed English instructions
  • Adaptable neck styles (round or v-neck)
  • Comprehensive size range from 22 to 30 inches
  • Sophisticated cable design for a boutique appearance

Cons

  • Requires intermediate knowledge of cable knitting
  • Pattern does not include yarn or needles
  • Limited to specific Fashion Aran weight yarn

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To begin, ensure you have the appropriate needle size recommended on your chosen yarn label for Aran weight projects. Always perform a gauge swatch to ensure your finished measurements match the 22 to 30-inch range specified in the pattern. For the care of the finished cardigan, follow the washing instructions specific to the yarn brand you selected, as the cable texture requires gentle handling to prevent flattening. Always store flat to avoid shoulder stretching associated with the raglan design.

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