All Used Up Cardigan
#AllUsedUpCardigan
If you're looking for a creative way to use up your yarn scraps, the All Used Up Cardigan is the perfect stash buster project! This charming shawl collar cardigan is designed to be worked seamlessly from the top down and utilizes a raglan construction for ease of wear and a relaxed fit.
The cardigan is specifically crafted to fit loosely, allowing for comfortable layering. To ensure the perfect fit, measure your bust circumference and select a size that is approximately 3.5 to 6 inches larger than your actual bust measurement. This generous sizing will give you a cozy garment that you can enjoy year-round.
Used Techniques: This pattern incorporates a variety of knitting techniques, including provisional cast on, knit/purl, slipped stitches, m1r/m1l increases, and German short rows. These techniques not only enhance your skills but also add unique details to your finished cardigan.
Required Materials: For the All Used Up Cardigan, you will need approximately (400, 400, 400, 500) (500, 600, 600) grams of fingering weight yarn, along with a second thread of mohair yarn in the same yardage to add softness and texture. To complete your project, have circular knitting needles in size 3.5mm (US4) at least 80 cm long, and DPNs in size 3.5mm (US4) for the sleeves. Don't forget to gather 10 stitch markers for easy pattern tracking!
The Pattern Contains: This comprehensive pattern includes both written instructions and charts, providing you with all the resources you need to create your cardigan. Additionally, you'll find detailed tips for sorting your yarn stash and putting together visually appealing color combinations. We also offer guidance on how to divide your wool scraps effectively for crafting both the body and sleeves of your cardigan at the same time.
Perfect for knitters of all skill levels, the All Used Up Cardigan is not just a project; it’s a chance to explore your creativity and turn leftover yarn into a stylish, functional wardrobe piece. Dive into your yarn stash today and create something beautiful!
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