Albizia

Cardigan Knitting Pattern: Sizes and Specifications

This chic cardigan features finished bust measurements of 85 cm, 95 cm, and extends to larger sizes including 106 cm, 115 cm, 125 cm, 135 cm, 145 cm, 155 cm, accommodating a variety of body types. For the perfect fit, it is recommended to wear this cardigan with an ease of 5-8 cm at the bust, ensuring comfort without sacrificing style.

Yarn Details

Crafted with love, this cardigan is knitted using fingering weight yarn. For the best results, we recommend using Teinturlurée BFL in the delightful colorway of Sweetest Thing. Depending on your chosen size, you'll need approximately 1000 m, 1120 m, 1250 m, 1355 m, 1475 m, 1595 m, 1710 m, or 1900 m of yarn, ensuring you have enough for your project.

Needle and Notions Requirements

To bring this project to life, you will need 3.5 mm (US 4) needles for the body of the cardigan and 3 mm (US 2.5) needles for the ribbing. Additionally, gather essential notions such as markers, a tapestry needle, waste yarn, and 7 buttons (11 mm) to complete your cardigan.

Gauge Information

Achieving the right gauge is crucial for a beautifully fitted cardigan. The recommended gauge is 24 stitches and 34 rows per 10 cm (4 inches) when using 3.5 mm (US 4) needles, after blocking. Make sure to check your gauge before starting to ensure that your finished garment fits perfectly.

This knit cardigan pattern combines elegance and comfort, making it a wonderful addition to your wardrobe. Whether you're an experienced knitter or a beginner looking to try your hand at a lovely cardigan, this pattern will guide you every step of the way. Start your knitting adventure today and create a piece that you can wear for any occasion!