Conifer cardigan
Discover the perfect cardigan pattern that not only makes a stylish statement but also invites you to dive into your 4-ply yarn stash for a delightful color play! This cardigan features intricate stranded colorwork that is beautifully blended, allowing you to create an enchanting ombre effect with just a few rows of each shade. The colorwork technique is executed in reverse stocking stitch, with the unused color stranded at the back side of the work, giving your piece a polished and professional finish.
This versatile cardigan pattern includes options for sleeves with or without integral mittens, catering to your individual knitting preferences and style needs. Whether you’re looking to stay warm with cozy mittens or prefer a more streamlined look, this pattern has you covered.
When selecting your size, keep in mind to choose one that provides approximately 5-7.5 cm (2-3 in) of positive ease at the bust for a comfortable and flattering fit. Here are the detailed sizing options:
- Chest circumference: 33.5 (36: 38: 40: 42: 44.5: 47.5: 49.5) in (85 [91.5: 96.5: 101.5: 106.5: 113: 119.5: 125.5] cm)
- Body length: 21 1/2 (21 1/2: 22: 22 1/2: 23 1/4: 23 1/4: 23 3/4: 24) in (55 [55: 56: 57: 59: 60: 61] cm)
- Sleeve length: 17 (17: 17 1/4: 17 1/4: 17 3/4: 17 3/4: 17 3/4: 17 3/4) in (43 [43: 44: 44: 45: 45: 45: 45] cm). Please note that if you are opting for the mitten version, the sleeve length will be an additional 6 in (15 cm) longer than specified here.
With this unique cardigan pattern, you'll not only enjoy the process of knitting but also create a beautiful garment that showcases your craftsmanship. Download our free or paid patterns now and start your knitting adventure with this delightful cardigan today!
