King Cole Knitting Pattern - Safari Chunky - 5934

Round Neck Cardigan and V Neck Cardigan knitted in Safari Chunky. This chunky knitting pattern lea...

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This guide is for knitters who want to create stylish cardigans using the King Cole Safari Chunky pattern 5934. It offers detailed instructions for both round and V-neck cardigan designs, making it ideal for intermediate knitters. A key benefit is the versatility in creating two distinct styles from a single pattern. However, users should be familiar with chunky yarn and basic knitting techniques for best results.

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Model Part Number5934
BrandKing Cole

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FAQs

What kind of yarn is used?

King Cole Safari Chunky yarn is required for this pattern.

What knitting needles should I use?

The pattern specifies the needle size. Please refer to the leaflet for details.

Are there different sizes available?

The pattern leaflet provides sizing options; refer to the leaflet for details.

Can I substitute the yarn?

While it is possible to substitute the yarn, it may affect the overall look and gauge of the finished garment. Ensure the substitute yarn has a similar weight to chunky yarn.

How do I block the finished cardigan?

Following the care instructions, lay the cardigan flat and gently shape it to the desired dimensions. Allow it to air dry.

What if I make a mistake?

Use a stitch holder or life line to avoid undoing multiple rows. Refer to the pattern and online resources for help.

Troubleshooting

Incorrect Gauge

Check your gauge by knitting a swatch. Adjust needle size as needed to achieve the correct gauge.

Difficulty Following Instructions

Reread the pattern instructions. Consult online knitting tutorials or experienced knitters if needed.

Running out of Yarn

Purchase additional yarn of the same dye lot, or adjust the cardigan size if possible.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Creates two different cardigan styles.
  • Specifically designed for chunky yarn, which knits up quickly.
  • Clear instructions suitable for intermediate knitters.
  • Provides a versatile wardrobe addition.

Cons

  • Requires familiarity with chunky yarn.
  • Suitable only for women's sizes.
  • May require additional yarn depending on size.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Materials: Gather King Cole Safari Chunky yarn, the correct size knitting needles (as specified in the pattern), stitch markers, and a tapestry needle.
  2. Pattern: Carefully read and understand the pattern instructions before starting.
  3. Gauge: Check your gauge before starting the main project to ensure the correct sizing.
  4. Knitting: Follow the pattern instructions for the chosen cardigan style (round neck or V-neck).
  5. Assembly: Once the knitting is complete, follow the pattern instructions for assembling the cardigan.
  6. Care: Hand wash the finished cardigan in cool water with a mild detergent. Lay flat to dry.

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