Happy Scrappy Cardigan

Do you have a collection of leftover fingering weight yarn just sitting in your stash? Don’t let those beautiful yarns go to waste! Instead, transform them into a cheerful and stylish cardigan that you’ll love wearing. This top-down raglan construction pattern allows you to customize the fit as you knit, giving you the flexibility to try it on while crafting. Play with the width of the stripes to create your own unique look, and feel free to mix and match colors to your heart's content. If you prefer a more streamlined design, there’s also a version that features solid sleeves, providing a nice contrast to your colorful body. To bring it all together, select one cohesive color for the ribbing, neckband, and button band, creating a polished finish that enhances your happy scrappy color scheme. This delightful cardigan is not just a great way to use up leftover yarn; it’s also a fun project that will keep your hands busy and your creativity flowing. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced knitter, this pattern will make a fantastic addition to your wardrobe while embracing sustainability and creativity in your knitting practice.