June's Favorite Cardigan

Introducing our beautifully designed open cardigan knitting pattern, perfect for all skill levels. This versatile cardigan features a chic and comfortable fit, highlighted by a stylish front that is worn open. The chest measurement specified above includes a 5-inch (5.5, 5.5, 6, 6.25) [6.25, 6.75, 6.75, 7.25, 7.5]” gap at the front, allowing for a relaxed and flattering silhouette.

Chest measurements for this incredible cardigan range from 32.75 inches (36, 39.25, 42.5, 45.5) [48.75, 52, 55.25, 58.5, 61.5]” / 83.5 cm (91.5, 99.5, 107.5, 116) [124, 132, 140, 148.5, 156.5] cm, accommodating a variety of body types. Perfect for layering, this cardigan adds an elegant touch to any outfit, from casual to dressy.

For this pattern, you will need 8 (9, 10, 11, 12) [13, 14, 15, 16, 17] skeins of Quince & Co. Lark yarn, known for its delightful softness and warmth. This high-quality yarn is composed of 100% wool and comes in a generous 134 yards per 50g skein, with the shade Egret lending a beautiful neutral tone perfect for any wardrobe.

The gauge for this cardigan is 20 stitches and 28 rows per 4 inches in stockinette stitch, ensuring that your finished piece will have a lovely drape and fit perfectly. The sample was expertly knit using Quince & Co. Lark, but we’ve also included a suggested substitute yarn option to give you flexibility in your crafting.

This open cardigan pattern is a fantastic project for knitters looking to create a cozy yet stylish garment. Whether you’re making it for yourself or as a thoughtful gift, this cardigan is sure to become a beloved staple in anyone's wardrobe. Start knitting today and bring warmth and elegance to your clothing collection!