The Wool and the Gang Live Forever Cardigan is big, it’s warm, it’s snuggly and it has pockets! Queen once sang, “Who wants to live forever?” Well, if it includes a cardigan like this, we sure do! The moss stitch and twisted rib give it a lot of texture and visual interest, and the shawl collar is eternally elegant. It is a classic pattern that will nab you lots of compliments. Make the cardigan with Crazy Sexy Wool, which is a chunky yarn made from 100% wool from South American sheep. This yarn is cozy, breathable and knits like a dream. Because of the chunky weight, you’ll see progress as soon as you start knitting. What Comes With the Live Forever Cardigan Knitting Kit 8-13 balls of Crazy Sexy Wool (number of balls dependent on size) Size 1: 8 balls Size 2: 9 balls Size 3: 10 balls Size 4: 11 balls Size 5: 12 balls Size 6: 13 balls 1 x Live Forever Cardigan pattern What You Need to Make the Live Forever Cardigan Knitting Kit 1 x pair of knitting needles 12 mm If you need knitting needles, we have options in two brands! For Hiyahiya, you will need a cable and your choice of tip, available here: Steel tips 5 inch Steel tips 4 inch Sharp Steel tips 5 inch Bamboo tips 5 inch Cable We recommend 60 or 80 cm for this pattern For Knitpro, you will need a cable and your choice of tip, available here: Symfonie tips (birch wood) Zing tips (aluminium) Cable We recommend 60 or 80 cm for this pattern For more information on circular needles, check out our blog post: The Ultimate Guide to Circular Needles. Needle for weaving in your ends We recommend the Knitpro Wool Needles. Sewing needle Who Do We Recommend the Live Forever Cardigan Knitting Kit For? If you have made a few easy knitting projects and are happy with your results and comfortable with fundamental techniques, then you are ready to make the Live Forever Cardigan Knitting Kit! You will learn moss stitch and twisted rib stitch. And if you already have all those skills, this will be a relaxing and relatively quick project for you to make! About Wool and the Gang Owned by the DMC Group, a fibre arts supply company founded in 1746, Wool and the Gang’ works to make craft accessible to everyone. They work to make sure their patterns fit every size and shape and that they are accessible for a wide range of abilities. Wool and the Gang is also committed to producing sustainable yarns.
