You and Me by Afifa

You and Me

by Afifa
Knitting
January 2026
Super Bulky (5-6 wpi) ?
11 stitches and 20 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette stitch
US 10½ - 6.5 mm
524 - 1048 yards (479 - 958 m)
Extra Small (Small, Medium, Large, 1X) (2X, 3X, 4X, 5X)
English
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Fall head over heels for the cozy charm of the You and Me cardigan. A statement heart blooms across the back, reminding you that love, like good yarn, should always be soft, warm, and impossible to resist. Whether you’re out spreading good vibes or staying in with cocoa and a movie, this cardigan wraps you in the sweetest kind of affection.

SKILL
Knitting

DIFFICULTY
Easy

SIZES
Extra Small (Small, Medium, Large, 1X) (2X, 3X, 4X, 5X)
Shown in Medium size with approx. 9¾” of positive ease

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Chest Circumference (with fronts overlapping): 37 (40, 43¾, 47¼, 52¼) (55¼, 59, 64, 67¾)”
Length from shoulder: 17½ (17½, 17½, 18, 18) (18, 18½, 18½, 18½)”

MATERIALS
Universal Yarn Bella Chenille (100% polyester; 100g/131 yds)
• 103 Soft Lilac – 4 (5, 5, 5, 6) (6, 7, 7, 8) skeins
Needle: US Size 10.5 (6.5 mm) straight (or your preferred needle for knitting flat) or size needed to obtain gauge
Notions: Tapestry needle, stitch markers, removable stitch markers, stitch holder or scrap yarn, spare circ ndl for three-needle bind off

GAUGE
11 sts x 20 rows = 4” in Stockinette st (St st) after blocking
Save time, check your gauge.

PATTERN NOTES
This cardigan is worked flat in pieces from the bottom up and seamed. The pocket is knit separately and attached after finishing.

The heart motifs are charted only.