
Women's Classic Cabled Panel Aran Cardigan #1183 - Knitting Pattern PDF - Instant Download
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Women's Classic Cabled Panel Aran Cardigan #1183 - Knitting Pattern PDF - Instant Download
A classic adult cardigan with bold braided cables set between reverse stocking-stitch panels. Worked flat in pieces with 4 mm ribbing and 5 mm body, it features full-length set-in sleeves, neat ribbed borders, and a buttoned front. The fabric is a balanced Aran/heavy-worsted gauge (20 sts × 25 rows over 10 cm on 5 mm), giving structure without bulk. Sized to fit bust 81 / 86 / 91 cm with comfortable ease and clear shaping at armholes, shoulders, and a tidy picked-up neck/button band with three buttonholes.
Sizing / Measurements: To fit bust 81 (86, 91) cm / 32 (34, 36) in; finished bust 97 (105, 113) cm; length to shoulders 54 (55, 56) cm; sleeve seam 43 (43½, 44) cm.
Yarn: Aran / heavy-worsted weight; approx 16 (17, 18) × 50 g balls (yardage varies by brand). Choose a yarn with good stitch definition.
Needles & notions: 4 mm and 5 mm needles; cable needle; 4 buttons.
Tension (gauge): 20 sts × 25 rows = 10 cm over reverse stocking stitch on 5 mm; one cable panel (12 sts) measures 5 cm.
Recommended yarn: Rowan Kid Classic — Yarn quantities (100 g balls): 8 (9) (9). Equivalent to 16 (17, 18) × 50 g balls if using 50 g balls.
Also suitable (currently available): Sirdar Country Classic Aran, Wendy With Wool Aran, Patons Wool Blend Aran, Hayfield Bonus Aran, Stylecraft Special Aran, King Cole Fashion Aran, Cascade 220, Cascade 220 Superwash, Lion Brand Wool-Ease, Malabrigo Rios, Drops Nepal, Sandnes Garn Peer Gynt, Bendigo Woollen Mills Classic 10-ply
Construction notes: Pieces worked flat; 1×1 rib trims; cable panels established over 12-row repeat; armholes and shoulders shaped; stitches picked up for neck and front borders with integrated buttonholes; seamed for stability.
Skill level: Intermediate (reading cable charts or written cable instructions, shaping in pattern, picking up stitches, seaming).
Images / Credits: Copyright Marle & Row, 2026.






