Ambitious corals

My sister exclaimed, "It looks like blue corals!" when she first laid eyes on the photo of this stunning cardigan. The intricate lace design indeed resembles delicate corals, creating a visually captivating piece. This cardigan is crafted with multiples of 4 stitches, and the twisted stitches contribute a delightful movement and rich texture that elevate the overall design.

This cardigan begins at the back of the collar, making it a unique and seamless experience. Stitches are skillfully picked up for the sleeves and the back, featuring raglan shoulders that create a flattering fit. The lace pattern on the collar gracefully extends to the front neck, gradually increasing as it continues down the front body, providing both elegance and style.

The yarn I chose for this project, Yowza from Miss Babs, is categorized as worsted weight—though it is frequently substituted for DK weight yarn, making it incredibly versatile for knitters. I used the gorgeous colorway "Forever," a serene ocean blue that perfectly captures the essence of tranquility and beauty.

I feel truly fortunate to have worked with an incredible team of testers on this project. They are all experienced, attentive, and dependable, and I am completely enamored with their interpretation of the "Ambitious Corals" pattern. Their valuable feedback and insights have led to a meticulously revised and polished final design. This pattern features both detailed written instructions and easy-to-follow charts, ensuring that knitters of all skill levels can enjoy creating their own beautiful cardigan.

Yardage Required: 1130 yards (for the specified sizes). This cardigan is a fantastic addition to any knitter's collection, blending artistry with functionality. Whether you are preparing for a cozy day indoors or looking to make a stylish statement while out, this piece is perfect for all occasions. Don't miss the chance to create your own stunning version of this cardigan and explore the endless possibilities it offers!