Avant-Garde Asymmetrical Chunky Pastel Cardigan - Free Pattern

Front Right Panel

1. Cast on 50 stitches using mint green yarn.
2. Work in garter stitch for 10 rows.
3. On row 11, switch to stockinette stitch:
• Knit 1 row (right side).
• Purl 1 row (wrong side).
4. Continue in stockinette stitch for 20 rows.
5. Begin decreasing for asymmetry:
• Decrease 1 stitch at the beginning of every right-side row until you have 35 stitches remaining.
6. Bind off all stitches.

Back Panel

1. Cast on 80 stitches using lavender yarn.
2. Work in garter stitch for 10 rows.
3. Switch to stockinette stitch and work for 40 rows.
4. Bind off all stitches.

Sleeves (make 2)

1. Cast on 30 stitches using baby blue yarn.
2. Work in garter stitch for 5 rows.
3. Switch to stockinette stitch:
• Knit 1 row (right side).
• Purl 1 row (wrong side).
4. Increase 1 stitch at each end of every 6th row until you have 50 stitches.
5. Work even until the sleeve measures 18 inches.
6. Bind off all stitches.

Assembly

1. Block all pieces to measurements for a polished finish.
2. Sew the shoulder seams together.
3. Attach the sleeves to the body of the cardigan.
4. Sew the side seams and sleeve seams securely.
5. Weave in all loose ends to tidy up your work.

Collar

1. Pick up stitches along the neckline using lavender yarn.
2. Work in garter stitch for 6 rows.
3. Bind off loosely to maintain elasticity.

Congratulations! You have now completed your very own Avant-Garde Asymmetrical Chunky Pastel Cardigan. Wear it with pride and enjoy the cozy comfort and unique style it brings!