King Cole Knitting Pattern - 5974 - Sweater and Cardigan

This is a paper knitting pattern instruction leaflet by King Cole for ladies' easy knit sweater an...

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This guide is for knitters of all levels looking to create stylish sweaters and cardigans using the King Cole 5974 pattern. The pattern offers a straightforward design for sizes XS to XL, providing a rewarding knitting experience. Keep in mind that this guide provides instructions for the pattern only; yarn and needles are required separately.

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Model Part Number5974
BrandKing Cole

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FAQs

What kind of needles do I need?

You will need 8.0mm, 10.0mm, and 15.0mm knitting needles.

What yarn should I use?

The pattern recommends using King Cole Super Yummy 100g yarn.

What sizes does the pattern cover?

The pattern covers sizes XS to XL (76cm - 142cm / 30-56 inches).

Can I make both a sweater and a cardigan with this pattern?

Yes, the pattern includes instructions for both a sweater and a cardigan.

How do I know how much yarn I need?

The pattern indicates the required amount of yarn depending on the size and garment.

Is this pattern suitable for beginners?

Yes, this pattern is designed to be easy to knit.

Is this the finished garment?

No, this is only the pattern leaflet. You must knit the garment yourself.

Troubleshooting

The pattern doesn't seem to be matching the stitch count.

Double-check your needle size and gauge against the pattern instructions. Ensure you are following the correct row and stitch count.

I'm running out of yarn.

Ensure you have enough yarn for your chosen size and garment. The pattern provides an estimated yarn requirement. If you are deviating from the pattern, you may need more yarn.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Easy to follow pattern.
  • Suitable for a range of sizes.
  • Offers two garment options: sweater or cardigan.

Cons

  • Requires separate purchase of yarn and needles.
  • Pattern only, not a finished product.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Gather Supplies: Ensure you have the King Cole 5974 pattern leaflet, King Cole Super Yummy 100g yarn (6-11 balls depending on garment and size), and 8.0mm, 10.0mm, and 15.0mm knitting needles.
  2. Choose Your Size: Select the size that corresponds to your measurements from the pattern's sizing guide.
  3. Review the Pattern: Carefully read through the entire pattern before you begin.
  4. Cast On: Follow the instructions for the chosen garment (sweater or cardigan) and size to cast on the required number of stitches.
  5. Knit: Work through the pattern, following each step meticulously.
  6. Finishing: Once the knitting is complete, follow the instructions for finishing, including seaming and blocking, to achieve the desired shape and fit.

*Care Instructions:* The care instructions will depend on the specific yarn used. Always refer to the yarn label for washing and drying guidelines.

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