Bronte

Introducing our adorable cropped cardigan pattern, showcasing the stunning Herringbone Stitch at its finest. Crafted with hand-dyed yarn, this cardigan features a beautifully textured fabric that adds depth and character. The applied i-cord trim enhances the elegant collar and button bands, making this piece a must-have addition to your wardrobe.

Finished Chest Circumference: 34 (36, 38, 40, 42, 44, 46, 48, 50) inches / 86.5 (91.5, 96.5, 101.5, 106.5, 112, 117, 122, 127) cm. This cardigan is designed to be worn with approximately 2 inches / 5 cm of positive ease, ensuring a comfortable and stylish fit for all body types.

Yarn Information:
For this delightful cardigan, we recommend using Malabrigo Finito (100% Merino) yarn, with each skein weighing 1.76 oz / 50 g and containing 200 yd / 183 m. You will need 8 (8, 8, 9, 9, 10, 10, 11, 11) skeins of the vibrant #64 Chispas colorway to complete your project.

Needles Required:
To create this chic cardigan, gather the following knitting needles: - 1 pair of size US 11 / 8 mm knitting needles - 1 size US 6 / 4 mm, 24” / 61 cm circular knitting needle - 2 size US 3 / 3.25 mm double pointed knitting needles Alternatively, use whichever needle size is necessary to obtain the correct gauge.

Tools & Additional Supplies:
Prepare for your project by gathering these essential tools: - Waste yarn and/or a crochet hook for the provisional cast-on - 5 1/2” / 1.25 cm diameter buttons - A tapestry/darning needle for weaving in ends.

Gauge:
For an accurate fit, aim for a gauge of 26 stitches x 20 rows = 4” / 10 cm in the Herringbone Pattern, using size US 11 / 8 mm needles. Adjust your needle size as necessary to achieve the desired gauge.

This charming cropped cardigan pattern is perfect for knitters of various skill levels looking to create a fashionable and cozy garment. Embrace your creativity and add a unique touch to your collection with this beautiful cardigan that seamlessly combines comfort and style!