Boxy, graphic drop-sleeve cardigan is engineered from the top down with steeked front and armholes. Sleeves are picked up and knit from armhole steek and collar is worked in one piece at center front opening. Hem Ribbing is accentuated with a squishy cable. Sleeve cuffs are extra long for a folded layer of bonus cozy. Colorwork and cables motifs are charted. Pattern is written for intermediate level knitters ready to dive in to steeking; basic steeking instructions are provided along with links for further information. Model is wearing Size 3 with approximately 18”/45.5 cm positive ease; recommended ease is 15-20”/38-51 cm for oversized look as shown or less for a more fitted style. To Fit guidance is provided and though a variety of sizes is given to choose from; a wide range of bodies fit can beautifully into the same size sweater at varying levels of ease; check out how the test knitters are wearing each of their sweaters with their preferred fit!

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