Hyde Park Cardigan
Introducing our captivating top-down raglan sweater pattern, inspired by the serene beauty of one of London's famous Royal Parks. This stunning design features twisting cables that evoke the winding pathways that serenely meander through the lush landscapes of the park. The sweater boasts three-quarter sleeves, perfect for keeping you warm on chilly fall strolls—though you can easily modify them to full-length if you prefer. This versatile piece is not only stylish but practical for any autumn outing.
Available Sizes
Our pattern comes in a range of sizes to accommodate various body types: 30.5 [32.5, 34.5, 37.5, 39.5, 42.75, 44.75, 47.25, 50] inches. The primary pattern is crafted in a size 34.5 and is designed to have 0 ease for a comfortable, fitted look.
Finished Measurements
Upon completion, the finished sweater will have the following dimensions: width of 30.5 [32.5, 34.5, 37.5, 39.5, 42.5, 44.5, 47.5, 50] inches and a length of 21 [21.5, 21.75, 22.5, 22.75, 23.5, 24, 24.5] inches. This ensures a perfect fit for a variety of styles and preferences.
Materials Required
To create this beautiful sweater, you'll need Malabrigo Rios yarn, made from 100% Superwash Merino, providing both warmth and softness. Each skein contains 210 yards per 100 grams. For this project, you'll need the following quantities based on size: Color: Azules 4 [4, 5*, 5, 5, 6*, 6, 6, 7*] skeins. Please note that all yarn amounts include a 10% buffer. Sizes marked with an asterisk (*) are close in yardage and may allow for the use of one less skein, but we cannot guarantee it due to the variance in yarn thickness and personal crafting style.
Gauge Information
For best results, we recommend checking your gauge after washing and blocking your swatch, as this will ensure that your sweater turns out just right. This pattern is perfect for knitters looking for a charming and cozy autumn project, balancing both elegance and functionality.
Whether you're preparing for a crisp afternoon in the park or looking for a thoughtful handmade gift, this top-down raglan sweater is an ideal project. Dive into this delightful design and experience the joy of creating a piece that is as unique as your own journey through the Royal Parks of London!
