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Discover the perfect blend of style and comfort with this stunning cropped cardigan pattern designed by Sandra Nesbitt. Knitted using a heavy DK-weight wool, this versatile cardigan is ideal for year-round wear, making it a staple piece in your wardrobe. The cardigan showcases beautifully crafted lace rib panels that adorn the front sections, sleeves, and back, adding an elegant touch that contrasts perfectly with the textured reverse stocking stitch background. Available in the vibrant shade of seafoam heather, this cardigan is also accented with striking two-colour garter stitch edgings, enhancing its visual appeal. This project utilizes Cascade’s popular 220 Superwash wool, known for its durability and soft feel, ensuring that your finished piece remains a favorite for years to come.

This knitting pattern is designed to fit a variety of bust sizes, accommodating measurements of 81-86, 91-97, 102-107, 112-117, 122-127, and 132-137 cm (32-34, 36-38, 40-42, 44-46, 48-50, 52-54 in). The actual bust measurements for the finished cardigan are 89, 100, 111, 122, 131, and 142 cm (35¼, 39¼, 44, 48, 51¾, 56 in). Whether you're knitting for yourself or as a gift, this pattern is both accommodating and stylish.

For this project, you'll need the following materials: Cascade Yarns 220 Superwash in A SEAFOAM HEATHER (1973) with quantities of 4, 5, 5, 6, 6, or 6 x 100g balls depending on the size; plus B BABY DENIM (897) and C BLUE (846), each requiring just 1 x 100g ball. This heavy DK-weight yarn is made from 100% wool, offering 200 meters (220 yards) per 100g ball, ensuring you have enough material to create a cozy and fashionable cardigan.

Embrace your knitting journey with this chic cropped cardigan pattern. It's not just a great addition to your collection, but also an enjoyable project to enhance your skills and creativity. Perfect for both beginner and experienced knitters alike, this pattern provides detailed instructions to guide you through each step. Download this pattern today and start crafting your new favorite cardigan!