Chloe

Discover the charm of this round-necked cardigan with its unique ridged texture, a delightful knit that is sure to impress both boys and girls alike. This cardigan is crafted using self-striping jacquard yarn, allowing the yarn’s vibrant colors and intricate patterns to do all the work for you. When selecting your yarn, opt for options that feature bold, distinct stripes combined with jacquard or speckled sections for a visually stunning finish. As you progress through the project, be sure to follow the instructions for changing your stitch pattern whenever you encounter a new color in the yarn.

The finished measurements for this versatile cardigan include a chest sizing of 21 (24, 26, 29 1/2)” [53.5 (61, 66, 75) cm], a back length of 10 (12, 13 3/4, 15)” [25.5 (30.5, 35, 38) cm], and sleeve lengths of 6 1/2 (7 1/2, 8 1/2, 10 1/2)” [16.5 (19, 21.5, 26.5) cm]. This cardigan not only offers comfort and style but also provides an excellent project for knitters looking to enhance their skills.

Key knitting techniques involved in creating this beautiful cardigan include stocking stitch, reverse stocking stitch, both increases and decreases, simple intarsia, the technique of picking up stitches, knit-on edging, three-needle bind off, and seaming. Whether you are a beginner or a seasoned knitter, our comprehensive pattern instructions will guide you every step of the way, ensuring a satisfying knitting experience. Start crafting your stunning round-necked cardigan today and watch as your creation comes to life!