





Port Cardigan - Knitting Pattern
The Port Cardigan is a classic silhouette. The subtle details, like the ribbed armholes and tapered sleeves, add a touch of sophistication, while the neck shaping ensures a flattering fit. The cardigan is worked from the top down.
Available in English.
Other languages available - Français, Deutsch, Svenska, Dansk, and Español (on Ravelry).
Sizes - XXS (XS) S (M) L (XL) 2XL (3XL) 4XL (5XL)
Finished Bust Circumference - 39 (41) 42¾ (44¾) 48½ (51½) 54¾ (58½) 61½ (65)" [97.5 (102.5) 107 (112) 121.5 (129) 137 (146) 154 (162.5) cm]
Gauge - 21 sts and 28 rows = 4 x 4" [10 x 10 cm] in stockinette st worked flat on 4.5 mm (US Size 7) needles, blocked
Needle Size -
4.5 mm (US Size 7) 16" and 32-40" circular needles, or the required needles to obtain gauge (main needles - used for body and sleeves)
3.75 mm (US Size 5) 16" and 32-40" circular needles, or two sizes down from main needles (used for hem, cuffs, collar and button band).
Yarn - Heavy Fingering Weight -
960 (1200) 1200 (1200) 1440 (1440) 1680 (1680) 1920 (1920) yds
880 (1100) 1100 (1100) 1320 (1320) 1540 (1540) 1760 (1760) m
200 (250) 250 (250) 300 (300) 350 (350) 400 (400) g
Lace Weight -
984 (1230) 1230 (1230) 1476 (1476) 1722 (1722) 1968 (1968) yds
900 (1125) 1125 (1125) 1350 (1350) 1575 (1575) 1800 (1800) m
100 (125) 125 (125) 150 (150) 175 (175) 200 (200) g
Suggested Yarn - Wooldreamers Saona (50% Merino & Manchega Wool + 50% Andalusian Cotton, 50 g = 240 yds) in colorway Page 149, 4 (5) 5 (5) 6 (6) 7 (7) 8 (8) skeins held together with Knitting for Olive Soft Silk Mohair (70% Kid Mohair & 30% Silk, 25 g = 246 yds) in colorway Wheat, 4 (5) 5 (5) 6 (6) 7 (7) 8 (8) skeins
Note: Two strands are held together throughout the project: one strand of fingering weight and one strand of lace weight yarn, but you may choose to knit this cardigan using only a single strand of dk weight yarn, as long as you can meet the correct gauge
Buttons - Six measuring ½-¾” or 13-19 mm (¾”/19 mm on sample)
Notions - 10 removable stitch markers; scrap yarn or extra cables; tapestry needle; row counter (optional)
Techniques - Knitting flat, knitting in the round, long-tail cast-on, backwards loop cast-on, increasing, decreasing, German Short Rows, holding stitches, picking up stitches, Italian bind-off, buttonholes, wet blocking.
Indicates linked video support.
Schematic included.
You will receive a PDF pattern that will be sent to your email. Please be sure to download pattern since download link will expire after 24 hours once clicked.
The Port Cardigan is a classic silhouette. The subtle details, like the ribbed armholes and tapered sleeves, add a touch of sophistication, while the neck shaping ensures a flattering fit. The cardigan is worked from the top down.
Available in English.
Other languages available - Français, Deutsch, Svenska, Dansk, and Español (on Ravelry).
Sizes - XXS (XS) S (M) L (XL) 2XL (3XL) 4XL (5XL)
Finished Bust Circumference - 39 (41) 42¾ (44¾) 48½ (51½) 54¾ (58½) 61½ (65)" [97.5 (102.5) 107 (112) 121.5 (129) 137 (146) 154 (162.5) cm]
Gauge - 21 sts and 28 rows = 4 x 4" [10 x 10 cm] in stockinette st worked flat on 4.5 mm (US Size 7) needles, blocked
Needle Size -
4.5 mm (US Size 7) 16" and 32-40" circular needles, or the required needles to obtain gauge (main needles - used for body and sleeves)
3.75 mm (US Size 5) 16" and 32-40" circular needles, or two sizes down from main needles (used for hem, cuffs, collar and button band).
Yarn - Heavy Fingering Weight -
960 (1200) 1200 (1200) 1440 (1440) 1680 (1680) 1920 (1920) yds
880 (1100) 1100 (1100) 1320 (1320) 1540 (1540) 1760 (1760) m
200 (250) 250 (250) 300 (300) 350 (350) 400 (400) g
Lace Weight -
984 (1230) 1230 (1230) 1476 (1476) 1722 (1722) 1968 (1968) yds
900 (1125) 1125 (1125) 1350 (1350) 1575 (1575) 1800 (1800) m
100 (125) 125 (125) 150 (150) 175 (175) 200 (200) g
Suggested Yarn - Wooldreamers Saona (50% Merino & Manchega Wool + 50% Andalusian Cotton, 50 g = 240 yds) in colorway Page 149, 4 (5) 5 (5) 6 (6) 7 (7) 8 (8) skeins held together with Knitting for Olive Soft Silk Mohair (70% Kid Mohair & 30% Silk, 25 g = 246 yds) in colorway Wheat, 4 (5) 5 (5) 6 (6) 7 (7) 8 (8) skeins
Note: Two strands are held together throughout the project: one strand of fingering weight and one strand of lace weight yarn, but you may choose to knit this cardigan using only a single strand of dk weight yarn, as long as you can meet the correct gauge
Buttons - Six measuring ½-¾” or 13-19 mm (¾”/19 mm on sample)
Notions - 10 removable stitch markers; scrap yarn or extra cables; tapestry needle; row counter (optional)
Techniques - Knitting flat, knitting in the round, long-tail cast-on, backwards loop cast-on, increasing, decreasing, German Short Rows, holding stitches, picking up stitches, Italian bind-off, buttonholes, wet blocking.
Indicates linked video support.
Schematic included.
You will receive a PDF pattern that will be sent to your email. Please be sure to download pattern since download link will expire after 24 hours once clicked.