Aida top-down cardigan - P111A

Introducing our beautifully crafted, classic cardigan knitting pattern, designed specifically for tweens and early teens. This stylish cardigan features a charming leaf pattern that gracefully adorns the front borders and is seamlessly knit in one piece from the top down. Perfect for budding knitters, this cardigan is sure to become your go-to knitwear for cooler months and layering. Whether you're a parent looking to create something special for your child or a knitter wanting to make a versatile piece, this pattern meets your needs with ease.

This pattern includes comprehensive line-by-line instructions along with a handy chart, making it accessible for intermediate knitters. With detailed guidance and clarity, you’ll find joy in every stitch as you create a garment that is both fashionable and functional.

Exciting news for our knitters! We are thrilled to announce that more sizes are now available for this popular pattern. After receiving numerous requests, we have expanded the sizing to cater to kids, tweens, and early teens aged 2 to 13 years. Special thanks to my test knitter and technical editor for their invaluable assistance in developing this pattern in various sizes—your hard work is greatly appreciated!

YARN:

For this beautiful cardigan, we recommend using Double Knit, or Light Worsted yarn, specifically the Cascade 220 Superwash. This exquisite yarn is made from 100% wool and provides 200m (219 yds) per 100 grams, ensuring a soft and warm finish that is perfect for the selected age range.

Don’t miss out on adding this classic cardigan to your knitting repertoire. Download your pattern today and start creating a cozy piece that will be cherished for years to come. Happy knitting!