Blue and Green Should Never Be Seen
Introducing a beautifully crafted simple raglan cardigan, perfect for those cool days when you need just a light cover. This versatile cardigan design is made using lace weight yarn, making it ideal for layering. Whether you’re heading out for a brisk walk or enjoying a cozy evening at home, this cardigan will provide just the right amount of warmth without being bulky.
This stylish cardigan is worked from the top down, offering a seamless and modern construction method. The main color (MC) is held double for the fronts, while the back features contrasting colors (CC) held single. This creative approach not only adds dimension to your piece but also invites you to experiment with color placement. Imagine using a skein of variegated yarn for the back or introducing a fourth contrast color for a striking bottom ribbing. You can even opt for all band sections to be worked in a fun contrast color. The possibilities are endless—let your creativity shine!
The knitting pattern requires the following materials:
- Main Color (MC): 815 (865, 915, 957, 1005) m / 892 (946, 1001, 1047, 1100) yds of lace weight yarn approximately.
- Contrast Color 1 (CC1): 131 (140, 154, 165, 170) m / 144 (154, 169, 181, 186) yds of lace weight yarn approximately.
- Contrast Color 2 (CC2): 183 (176, 205, 215, 226) m / 201 (193, 225, 236, 248) yds of lace weight yarn approximately.
This raglan cardigan pattern is perfect for knitters of all skill levels, providing a fun project that results in a stylish and practical garment. Whether you're looking to create a unique piece for yourself or a thoughtful gift for a loved one, this pattern gives you the flexibility to customize colors and finishes to suit any personal style. Get started today and enjoy the process of knitting your own lightweight cardigan that you'll cherish for years to come!
