Elegant Cardigan with Triangular Ribby Panels

Introducing a smart and stylish cardigan that's perfect for any wardrobe, designed with a beautiful backdrop of stocking stitch. This unique cardigan stands out thanks to its triangular-shaped chevron patterning, expertly placed to flatter your figure. The creative design technique features triangles that culminate with just 2 stitches in reverse stocking stitch, seamlessly continuing to the shoulder seams and the tops of the sleeves. This thoughtful design detail enhances the neat and flattering silhouette of the cardigan, making it an excellent addition to your knitting project list.

To fit bust: Available sizes are 32-34, 36-38, 40-42, 44-46, 48-50, and 52-54 inches, catering to a variety of body shapes and sizes.

Actual bust measurements: 36, 40¼, 44½, 49, 53¼, and 57¾ inches ensure a comfortable fit, while the length to shoulder shaping measures 22, 22½, 22¾, 23¼, 23¾, and 24 inches, providing that perfect length for added style.

Sleeve seam length is consistently 17½ inches across all sizes, allowing for a structured and polished appearance.

For this modern cardigan, you'll need 12, 13, 13, 14, 15, or 15 x 50g balls of Debbie Bliss Rialto DK Heathers, which comes with 105 metres (114 yards) per 50g ball. Use the stunning shade Bordeaux 95 to create a striking look that will turn heads.

This lovely cardigan pattern was first published in Simply Knitting and is perfect for intermediate knitters looking to challenge themselves with a beautiful design that’s both fashionable and functional. Whether you’re knitting for yourself or as a thoughtful gift, this cardigan is sure to impress.

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