Gabrielle - 5ply classic cardigan
Introducing our stunning ladies classic Cardigan, designed with set-in sleeves and stylish rib bands, perfect for any knitting enthusiast. This timeless piece is crafted using 5ply yarn and features a practical hook and eye fastener for easy dressing.
Your creativity shines through with customizable options! Choose between three flattering body lengths: cropped, regular, and tunic. Additionally, select from three sleeve lengths—short, ¾, and long—and two versatile neck styles: round and V. This Cardigan offers endless combinations to suit your personal style and comfort.
Our pattern is available in sizes S (M-L-XL), fitting bust measurements of 80 (90-100-110) cm [31½ (35½-39½-43¼) ins]. The completed garment will measure 90 (100-110-120) cm [35½ (39½-43¼-47¼) ins], providing a cozy yet tailored fit.
For this Cardigan, you'll need Bendigo Woollen Mills Classic 5ply yarn, available in 200g balls with a length of 580m. Depending on the length you choose, here’s your yarn requirement:
- For Cropped length: 2 (2-2-3) balls.
- For Regular length: 2 (2-3-3) balls.
- For Tunic length: 3 (3-3-4) balls.
Ensure you have the right tools at your disposal. You'll need a pair of 3.75mm [UK 9, US 5] knitting needles and a 3.75mm [UK 9, US 5] circular needle, 80cm [31½ ins] long, for the V Neck option. Don’t forget a wool needle for sewing up your masterpiece!
Achieve the perfect tension of 26.5 stitches and 35 rows to 10cm [4 ins] over stocking stitch with your 3.75mm needles. Additional necessities include a stitch holder and a hook and eye for fastening.
This knitting pattern is rated as easy, making it accessible for beginners looking to enhance their skills or for seasoned knitters who enjoy a quick and rewarding project. Elevate your wardrobe with this customizable classic Cardigan—your new favorite layering piece awaits!
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