Maree Plus - Ladies plus size 8ply V neck lace cardigan with elbow length sleeves

Introducing our stunning ladies plus size cardigan knitting pattern, designed specifically for a flattering fit with its elegant V neck and comfortable elbow-length sleeves. This cardigan is intended to be a firm fit, making it a chic addition to your wardrobe. Crafted with a beautiful lace stitch that only requires four rows, this pattern is easy to learn and perfect for those looking to refine their shaping skills. Whether worn loose for a relaxed vibe or fastened with a hook and eye for a polished look, this versatile cardigan is sure to impress.

**Pattern Sizes**: 2XL (3XL-4XL-5XL)
**To Fit Bust**: 120 (130-140-150) cm [47¼ (51¼-55-59) ins]
**Garment Measurements**: 127 (137-147-157) cm [50 (54-58-62) ins]
**Yarn Required**: 16 (17-18-19) balls of Rial Filati, Merino Soft, 50g balls at @125m each.

For this delightful cardigan, you will need a pair of 4.00mm [UK 8, US 6] knitting needles and a wool needle for sewing up the seams. The recommended yarn provides a soft and cozy feel, perfect for layering during the cooler months.

**Tension**: Achieve 29 stitches and 35.5 rows to 10cm [4 ins] over the pattern, using 4.00mm needles for the best result. Additionally, a hook and eye closure is optional but enhances the overall design.

This elegant pattern is also available in smaller sizes designed for bust measurements of 80-110cm [31½-43¼ ins], with photos showcasing the smaller size for reference and inspiration.

**Pattern Rating**: Intermediate — suitable for those with some knitting experience looking to challenge their skills while creating a beautiful garment.

Please be aware that this exclusive knitting pattern is protected by copyright, ensuring the unique design and instructions are safeguarded. Start your next project today and add a touch of elegance to your knitting collection with this plus size cardigan pattern!