Lily Cardigan

**Lightweight Cardigan Knitting Pattern: Stocking Stitch with Garter Stitch Bands** Introducing a beautifully crafted lightweight cardigan pattern, perfect for layering over a t-shirt or skivvy. This stylish cardigan features a lovely combination of Stocking stitch complemented by Garter stitch bands on the bodice and sleeves, making it an excellent choice for both casual and semi-formal occasions. **YARN Requirements:** For this cardigan, you will need Jo Sharp Mulberry Silk Georgette yarn in the following colors and quantities: - **Version 1:** Color 780 Marigold - 8 (Size A), 9 (Size B), 9 (Size C), 10 (Size D) balls - **Version 2:** Color 785 Boho - 8 (Size A), 9 (Size B), 9 (Size C), 10 (Size D) balls **Women’s Sizing:** This cardigan comes in a range of sizes to fit various body types: - Size A: Bust 85 cm (33 in) - Size B: Bust 89 cm (35 in) - Size C: Bust 94 cm (37 in) - Size D: Bust 97 cm (38.1 in) **Measurements:** - **Bodice Circumference:** - 110 cm (43 in) - 114 cm (44.75 in) - 119 cm (46.75 in) - 122 cm (48 in) - **Bodice Length:** - 59 cm (23 in) - 60.5 cm (23.75 in) - 61 cm (24 in) - 62.5 cm (24.5 in) - **Sleeve Length (to underarm):** 44.5 cm (17 in) **NEEDLES & NOTIONS:** - 1 pair of 4.00mm needles (USA 6, UK 8) - 3.50mm, 80cm circular needle or longer (USA 4, UK 9-10) - 4 buttons (approx. 1.5cm diameter) - Tapestry needle for finishing **TENSION:** Achieve a tension of 22.5 stitches and 30 rows measured over 10cm (approximately 4 inches) of Stocking stitch using 4.00mm needles. With this detailed pattern, you'll create a versatile cardigan that is not only stylish but also comfortable and easy to wear. Perfect for knitters who enjoy combining functional and fashionable designs, this lightweight cardigan makes an ideal addition to your wardrobe or a thoughtful gift for a loved one. Dive into the world of knitting with this charming cardigan pattern today! Whether you are an experienced knitter or just starting out, our step-by-step instructions will guide you through creating this elegant piece effortlessly. Download the pattern now and showcase your knitting skills!