CASTELLANA, woollen cardigan
Discover the perfect addition to your wardrobe with our classic lady's cardigan knitting pattern, designed with a slightly fitted silhouette and a stylish casual aesthetic. This beautiful cardigan features an intricate pattern created with elastic ribbed stitches, combining both purl and knit techniques for a texture that's as delightful to knit as it is to wear. The ribbed bottom body of the cardigan showcases a chic split on both sides, adding a touch of elegance to the overall look. With long, wide ribbed cuffs that provide comfort and style, this cardigan is sure to become a favorite.
Designed with in-set sleeves and a shaped sleeve-cap, this garment promises an unparalleled fit, enhancing your natural shape. The cardigan is worked flat from the right front to the left front, eliminating side seams for a seamless finish. With narrow neck and front bands featuring buttonholes for small buttons down the right front, this piece is both functional and fashionable. You'll find a detailed written pattern that guides you through each step of the process, ensuring an enjoyable knitting experience.
Whether you are just starting your knitting journey or have some experience under your belt, this cardigan pattern is rated with a skill level of 3, making it perfect for intermediate knitters looking to refine their skills. The measurements provided throughout the pattern are available in both centimeters and inches, catering to knitters around the world. Plus, the length of the cardigan can be easily adjusted to your preference, with clear instructions included in the pattern.
For the original design, I've chosen the luxurious merino wool Castelbuono from Domoras, ensuring a cozy and warm finish. If you're looking for alternative yarns, you might consider using ROWAN Fine Tweed, PATONS Merino Extrafine 4-ply, MONDIAL Decati, or Malarigo Sock for a delightful result that suits your style.
Whether you’re knitting for yourself or searching for a thoughtful gift, this versatile cardigan pattern is suitable for knitters of all ages and body shapes. Start crafting your very own timeless cardigan today and add a staple piece to your collection!
