Janoah Bobble Cardigan in West Yorkshire Spinners Re: treat - WYS0011 - Downloadable PDF

Janoah Bobble Cardigan by Chloe Birch

What is Being Made

The Janoah Bobble Cardigan is a winter staple cardigan designed with a slightly oversized fit, perfect for layering on cooler evenings or wearing during autumn walks. This intermediate-level knitting project combines comfort with decorative bobble details, creating a fun and wearable piece for your seasonal wardrobe.

Design Philosophy

Designer Chloe Birch created this cardigan as part of a collection focused on mindful knitting. The pattern is designed to be relaxing and repetitive, allowing knitters to switch off and unwind while working through the project. The design emphasizes sustainability through handmade knitwear created to last a lifetime, offering a beautiful alternative to fast fashion.

Stitch Techniques and Details

• Moss Stitch: The primary stitch pattern used throughout the cardigan, creating a delicate and textured fabric that adds visual interest while remaining meditative to knit
• Bobble Details: Decorative bobbles are incorporated into the design, adding playful winter-inspired embellishments to the finished garment

Materials and Specifications

This project is worked in West Yorkshire Spinners Re:treat yarn, a chunky-weight yarn that allows for relatively quick progress. The chunky weight combined with the moss stitch creates a fabric with excellent drape and warmth suitable for winter wear.

Skill Level

The Janoah Bobble Cardigan is rated as an intermediate knitting project, making it suitable for knitters with some experience who are ready to tackle stitch patterns and garment construction with confidence.