6570 King Cole Ladies Sweater & Cardigan Knitting Pattern in Chunky – Printed Leaflet
Create beautiful, stylish knitwear with the King Cole 6570 Ladies Sweater and Cardigan Knitting Pattern in Chunky. This versatile knitting pattern features two classic designs: a textured round-neck sweater and a button-front cardigan, both knitted using King Cole Dalesway Moors Chunky.
Perfect for autumn and winter, these lovely garments combine timeless styling with attractive stitch details and comfortable, easy-to-wear shapes.
The Round Neck Sweater features a classic ribbed neckline, long sleeves and subtle textured stitch detailing across the upper body and cuffs. The relaxed shape makes it ideal for everyday wear, whether paired with jeans, trousers or skirts.
The Button-Front Cardigan offers a versatile layering option, featuring a round neckline, full-length button fastening and long sleeves. Decorative textured stitch panels across the upper body and cuffs add interest, while the ribbed button bands, hem and cuffs create a neat finish.
Both garments are shown knitted in King Cole Dalesway Moors Chunky, a beautiful multicoloured yarn with subtle colour variations that complement the textured stitches.
Available in five sizes to fit bust measurements from 32–50 inches (81–127cm), this pattern is ideal for creating cosy handmade wardrobe essentials or thoughtful knitted gifts.
Pattern Details
Pattern Number: King Cole 6570
Brand: King Cole
Designs Included: Round Neck Sweater & Button-Front Cardigan
Yarn Weight: Chunky
Recommended Yarn: King Cole Dalesway Moors Chunky
Sizes: To fit bust 32–50 inches (81–127cm)
Number of Sizes: 5
Suitable For: Ladies / Adults
Style: Long-sleeved sweater and cardigan with textured stitch detailing
Format: Physical Printed Knitting Pattern Leaflet (Hard Copy)
Featured Yarn Colours: Wensleydale 6961 and Coverdale 6965
Sizes & Measurements
Both designs use the following measurements.
| To Fit Bust | Actual Bust | Full Length | Sleeve Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 32–34" (81–86cm) | 37¾" (96cm) | 23¾" (60cm) | 18" (46cm) |
| 36–38" (91–97cm) | 42" (107cm) | 24½" (62cm) | 18" (46cm) |
| 40–42" (102–107cm) | 45¾" (116cm) | 26" (66cm) | 18½" (47cm) |
| 44–46" (112–117cm) | 50" (127cm) | 27¼" (69cm) | 19" (48cm) |
| 48–50" (122–127cm) | 53½" (136cm) | 28" (71cm) | 19" (48cm) |
All finished measurements are approximate.
Yarn Requirements
This pattern is designed using King Cole Dalesway Moors Chunky, supplied in 100g balls containing approximately 138 metres (151 yards) per ball.
Round Neck Sweater
Shown knitted in King Cole Dalesway Moors Chunky – Wensleydale 6961.
| To Fit Bust | 100g Balls Required |
|---|---|
| 32–34" | 6 |
| 36–38" | 7 |
| 40–42" | 8 |
| 44–46" | 8 |
| 48–50" | 9 |
Button-Front Cardigan
Shown knitted in King Cole Dalesway Moors Chunky – Coverdale 6965.
| To Fit Bust | 100g Balls Required |
|---|---|
| 32–34" | 7 |
| 36–38" | 7 |
| 40–42" | 8 |
| 44–46" | 9 |
| 48–50" | 10 |
Yarn quantities are approximate and may vary when using alternative King Cole Chunky yarns.
Knitting Needles & Accessories Required
Knitting Needles:
1 pair of 5mm (UK 6 / US 8) knitting needles
1 pair of 6mm (UK 4 / US 10) knitting needles
1 x 6mm (UK 4 / US 10) circular knitting needle
Stitch holders
For the sweater neckband: 1 x 5mm (UK 6 / US 8) circular knitting needle
Buttons:
Cardigan: 7 buttons for all sizes
Suggested button reference: BT238
Why You'll Love This Pattern
The King Cole 6570 knitting pattern offers two beautiful ladies' Chunky knitwear designs in one convenient printed leaflet, making it a lovely choice for knitters who enjoy creating practical and stylish handmade clothing.
The round-neck sweater is a timeless wardrobe staple, while the classic button-front cardigan provides a versatile layering option for cooler days.
Both garments feature attractive textured stitch detailing that adds interest without overwhelming the simple, elegant designs.
Knitted in King Cole Dalesway Moors Chunky, the subtle colour variations of the yarn enhance the finished fabric and give each garment a distinctive handmade appearance.
With five sizes ranging from 32–50 inches, this pattern is ideal for creating a personalised wardrobe favourite, knitting a cosy everyday garment or making a thoughtful handmade gift.
The pattern is part of King Cole's Pink Ribbon Foundation collection. King Cole makes a donation to the Pink Ribbon Foundation for each pattern sold.
Please Note: This listing is for a physical printed knitting pattern leaflet (hard copy), which will be posted to you. It is not a PDF, digital download, finished garment or knitting kit. Yarn, knitting needles, buttons and accessories are not included.
