Women's Ribbed Belted “Dressing-Gown” Cardigan Jacket 1238 - Knitting Pattern PDF - Instant Download
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Ribbed Belted “Dressing-Gown”-Style Cardigan Jacket
A relaxed robe-style cardigan with deep shawl collar, roomy patch pockets, and a long tie belt in plush 2×2 rib.
What you’ll make: A hip-to-mid-thigh cardigan jacket worked flat in pieces with a continuous ribbed front band that grows into a shawl collar, plus belt, belt loops, and patch pockets.
Sizing / Measurements: To fit bust 81–86 [91–97: 102–107: 112–117: 122–127] cm; finished bust (closed, relaxed rib) 112 [122: 132: 142: 152] cm; length 74 [76: 78: 80: 82] cm; sleeve seam 44 [44: 45: 45: 46] cm; designed ease ~26–30 cm.
Yarn: Chunky/Bulky weight wool or wool-blend; approx. 900 [1000: 1100: 1200: 1300] m total (about 14 [16: 17: 19: 20] × 50 g balls at ~65 m).
Needles & notions: 6.5 mm needles for working flat; 6.5 mm circular (100–120 cm) for band/collar; stitch holders or waste yarn; tapestry needle; optional snaps for inside closure.
Tension (gauge): 12 sts × 18 rows = 10 cm in relaxed 2×2 rib on 6.5 mm; adjust needle size to match.
Construction notes: Back, fronts and sleeves in rib with slipped-stitch selvedges; block and seam; pick up a full front band and shape shawl collar with short rows; work long rib belt and four belt loops; sew on patch pockets.
Skill level: Confident beginner to intermediate.
Recommended yarn: West Yorkshire Spinners Retreat Chunky Roving.
Yarn suggestions: UK — Rowan Big Wool; Hayfield Chunky with Wool. USA / Canada — Cascade 128 Superwash; Malabrigo Chunky. Australia / New Zealand — Patons Inca.
Images / Credits: Copyright Marle & Row, 2026.
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