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Introducing a stunning feminine cardigan adorned with exquisite lace detailing, perfect for adding a touch of elegance to any outfit. This beautifully designed piece is suitable for knitters of various skill levels and can be crafted in multiple sizes to fit a wide range of body types. Whether you're looking to create a cozy layer for cooler days or a statement piece for more formal occasions, this cardigan is an excellent choice.
Sizes AvailableTo Fit Bust
UK Sizes: 6 (8-10, 12-14, 16-18, 20-22, 24-26)
76 cm (81-86 cm, 91-96 cm, 101-106 cm, 111-118 cm, 121-128 cm)
30 in (31-34 in, 36-38 in, 40-42 in, 44-46 in, 48-50 in)
Actual Bust Measurements
86 cm (96 cm, 106 cm, 115 cm, 128 cm, 138 cm)
34 in (38 in, 42 in, 45 in, 50 in, 54 in)
Actual Back Length, Including Lace
51 cm (52 cm, 53 cm, 54 cm, 55 cm, 56 cm)
20 in (20½ in, 21 in, 21¼ in, 21½ in, 22 in)
Sleeve Seam Measurement
The sleeve seam length is consistently 29 cm or 11½ in across all sizes, ensuring a comfortable and flattering fit for all wearers.
Yarn Requirements
To create this beautiful cardigan, you'll need 1 (2, 2, 2, 3, 3) x 100g skeins of your favorite yarn. Please note: The smallest size uses approximately 94g, so depending on your swatch size and tension, you may require two skeins for optimal results.
Tension Guidelines
Achieve a perfect fit with the following tension: 25 stitches and 38 rows to 10 cm using 3 mm needles over stockinette stitch, and 31 stitches and 38 rows to 10 cm using 3 mm needles over the lace pattern, after blocking. Ensuring your tension matches these guidelines is crucial for the best final outcome.
Important Errata
Attention knitters: Please be aware of the following corrections in your pattern. On Page 32, middle column, Row 67: the stitch count for size 12-14 should be 266 stitches, not 256 stitches.
Also, on Page 32, right-hand column, Rows 83-88: the stitch count for size 12-14 should be 260 stitches, not 250 stitches.
*Please ensure these adjustments are made while working on your cardigan to maintain the correct fit and appearance.
This stunning cardigan is not just a practical addition to your wardrobe, but also a delightful knitting project that allows you to showcase your skills. Experience the joy of creating this beautiful piece with our detailed and comprehensive pattern. Happy knitting!
