Changing the Seasons Cardigan
Introducing the Changing the Seasons Cardigan, a beautifully designed top-down raglan cardigan that's perfect for layering during those cool, transitional nights when the seasons are changing. This stylish cardigan features an intricate leafy lace panel adorning both the sleeves and back, adding an elegant touch to your wardrobe. With versatile options for long or short sleeves included in the pattern, you can easily customize this piece to suit your personal style and climate needs.
Finished Size:
The Changing the Seasons Cardigan is available in a range of sizes to fit different body types, including chest measurements of 32[36, 40, 44, 48, 52] inches. The length from cast on to underarm varies from 13 to 15 inches across sizes, catering to your individual fit preference.
Yarn: For this project, you'll need Chaos Fiber Co. Tonal Elite Sock yarn, made of 75% Superwash Merino and 25% Nylon, with 420 yards per 100g skein. Depending on the size you choose to knit, you'll need 2(2, 3, 3, 3, 4) skeins. A short-sleeved sample was beautifully knit in the shade Mauvelous, utilizing approximately 680 yards of this exquisite yarn.
Needles: To create your Changing the Seasons Cardigan, use a US Size 5/3.75mm circular needle, ideally 32 inches or longer. Larger sizes may prefer using a longer needle for added comfort. Additionally, have the same size double-pointed needles handy or select your favorite needles for knitting small circumferences in the round. Remember to choose the needle size that helps you achieve the correct gauge.
Gauge: Achieve a gauge of 20 stitches and 28 rows per 4 inches in stockinette stitch when worked flat. It's crucial to ensure that you're using the correct needle size to achieve proper gauge in the round, as it may differ from your flat working needle size.
This exquisite Changing the Seasons Cardigan pattern is perfect for knitting enthusiasts looking to add a unique and functional piece to their collection. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced knitter, this cardigan is both an enjoyable and rewarding project. Download your free or paid pattern today and start creating a beautiful garment that you can wear for many seasons to come!
