Lotus
Lotus Cardigan: Elevate your wardrobe with this stunning cardigan featuring a beautiful shawl collar and delicate lace detail on the back. The Lotus Cardigan is a perfect blend of femininity and casual comfort, making it a versatile staple for any fashion-conscious knitter.
This cardigan design is crafted with a convenient top-down raglan construction. The main body is knit flat, while the sleeves are expertly knitted in the round for a seamless finish. Once the body is completed, the elegant shawl collar is picked up and knitted on, allowing for a personalized touch. You have the freedom to easily adjust the arm and body lengths to suit your individual style and comfort.
Shown in size S, the Lotus Cardigan is made with Concept Silky Lace by Katia, which gives it a luxurious feel and appearance.
Gauge: 23 stitches x 32 rows = 10 cm (4 inches) is essential for ensuring your cardigan fits perfectly.
Recommended Needles: Use 3.5 mm / US #4 circular needles with a 40-inch cable for comfortable knitting (you can also use double-pointed needles if you prefer over the magic loop method for the sleeves).
Essential Skills Required:
- Pick up and knit techniques
- Provisional cast on for seamless edges
- Short rows for expertly shaping the collar
Pattern Contents: You will receive both written and charted instructions, making it easy for knitters of all levels to follow along and complete this beautiful garment.
Embrace your knitting creativity with the Lotus Cardigan, a pattern that promises to become a cherished piece in your wardrobe. Whether you're dressing it up or down, this cardigan offers endless styling possibilities!
