Khanyisa
Introducing our delightful cropped cardigan knitting pattern, designed in a simple yet elegant top-down raglan style with trendy three-quarter sleeves. This cardigan is the ideal garment for transitioning between seasons, providing warmth and comfort on those cooler spring and summer days, making it a versatile addition to any wardrobe.
Materials Needed:
- 7(8, 9, 9, 10, 11, 12, 12) 50g Balls (each approx. 100m/109 yards) of African Expressions – Freedom (DK weight) *[75% Wool & 25% Acrylic]*
- Colour Code: 5735
- Yardage: 660(740, 825, 880, 935, 1050, 1120, 1150)m / 722(820, 910, 970, 1023, 1150, 1225, 1258)yards
- US 6 (4 mm) circular needles (32” / 80cm long)
- US 7 (4.5mm) circular needle (32” / 80cm long)
- Optional: US 6 (4mm) double-pointed needles (DPNs) for sleeve knitting
- Scrap yarn
- Yarn needle
- 4 Stitch markers
Gauge: Achieve a gauge of 24 stitches and 33 rows in stockinette = 4”x4” (10cm x 10cm) using 4mm circular needles. This is a crucial step to ensure your cardigan fits perfectly and maintains its shape.
Finished Sizes: This knitted cardigan pattern is designed to comfortably fit bust sizes ranging from 32 – 34 inches, 36 – 38 inches, 40 – 42 inches, 44 – 46 inches, 48 – 50 inches, 52 – 54 inches, 56 – 58 inches, to 60 – 62 inches. Whether you’re petite or plus-size, this pattern caters to a variety of body types, ensuring that everyone can enjoy a cozy and stylish cardigan.
Get started on this must-have enclosed cardigan that blends comfort with style. Download our free or premium knitting pattern now and showcase your knitting skills with this charming piece that’s perfect for any casual occasion. With clear step-by-step instructions, it’s suitable for advanced beginners and seasoned knitters alike. Let your creativity flow and make a statement with your custom cardigan today!
