Scrap Yarn Cozy Cardigan Knitting Pattern
Scrap Yarn Cozy Cardigan Knitting Pattern
Give your leftover yarn a cosy new home.
Mix your scraps into a soft marled cardigan with deep dolman sleeves. Knit two halves sideways and join them into a roomy layer.
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About This Pattern
Work flat from each cuff to the centre back. Join the halves with Kitchener stitch and the sides with mattress stitch. Short rows shape the V-neck; pick up stitches for the cuffs and front band. Buttons are optional.
Preview the Pattern PDF
Three sample pages from this pattern. The full instructions are in the paid download.

Size & Fit
Nine finished garment sizes. Check the schematic and allow for the intended oversized fit and deep dolman sleeves.
| Size | Inches | Centimetres |
|---|---|---|
| XS | 33 | 84 |
| S | 37.5 | 95 |
| M | 40.5 | 103 |
| L | 45.5 | 116 |
| XL | 48 | 122 |
| 2XL | 52.5 | 133 |
| 3XL | 56 | 142 |
| 4XL | 59.5 | 151 |
| 5XL | 63.5 | 161 |
Yarn, Tools & Skill Level
Lace-to-DK scraps held together to about aran weight, 683–1,124 g by size. 5.5 mm / US 9 and 5 mm / US 8 circular needles; 5 mm DPNs for cuffs. Markers, waste yarn and darning needle. Optional five 0.8–1 in / 2–2.5 cm buttons. Gauge: 14 stitches and 22 rows per 4 in / about 10 cm in stockinette. Row gauge matters for this sideways construction.
What’s Included?
An 11-page PDF with nine sizes, dual-unit schematic, yarn amounts, special techniques, written shaping and joining instructions.
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