Oh So Chic Cardigan - S to XXXL
Introducing a beautifully designed cardigan, expertly knitted in garter stitch throughout, creating a cozy and classic look. The unique finishing touches, including the cuffs, frill band, and opening edge, are crafted using the French rib knit stitch. This easy stitch enhances the overall aesthetic of the cardigan, giving it a touch of elegance. To complete the design, a light frill at the bottom edge adds a delightful flair that allows this cardigan to be worn during any occasion.
This versatile pattern comes in a wide range of sizes, from Small (S) to XXXL, ensuring that everyone can enjoy the comfort and style of this lovely cardigan. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced knitter, the skill level is categorized as Easy, as nearly all the knitting is done in garter stitch and worked flat back and forth, making it an ideal project for knitters of all skill levels.
YARN: The original cardigan showcased was crafted using Paintbox Yarns Simply Aran, or an equivalent Chunky/Bulky yarn that matches the specified gauge for optimal results.
ESSENTIAL MATERIALS: For your convenience, please refer to the images accompanying the Information Sheet for further details. You will need:
- Size 4.5mm (US 7) circular needles, 35cm in length (recommended due to the large number of stitches needed for the frill hem band)
- 6x 25 mm (1 inch) buttons suitable for all sizes
- A yarn needle for weaving in ends and finishing touches
- Four stitch holders to keep your work organized
GAUGE: For best results, measurements are provided without blocking. Achieve a gauge of 20 stitches and 36 rows, equating to a 10x10cm (4x4 inch) square over garter stitch, using the recommended 4.5mm (US 7) knitting needles.
Embrace your knitting journey with this charming cardigan pattern, and enjoy the satisfaction of creating your own stylish and comfortable garment!
