Sagay

Introducing the Sagay Cardigan: a delightful and stylish addition to your spring or autumn wardrobe. With its charming short body and elegant ¾ sleeves, this cardigan is the perfect piece for layering during the transitional seasons. The Sagay Cardigan is skillfully engineered to be worked seamlessly from the top down, ensuring a flawless finish and minimal seaming. The sleeves are cleverly placed on hold while the body is crafted flat, followed by knitting the sleeves in the round for added ease.

This unique design features a beautiful border that is knitted concurrently with the body, providing a cohesive look that will highlight your knitting skills. Whether you're a seasoned knitter or just starting out, this pattern offers a satisfying challenge with a stunning payoff.

**Gauge:** Achieve a precise gauge of 26 stitches and 34 rows, equating to 4” x 4” (10 x 10 cm) in stockinette stitch while using 3.5mm (US4) needles.

**Sizes Available:** This versatile cardigan comes in an array of sizes: XS(S, M, L, XL)(2XL, 3XL, 4XL, 5XL). The finished bust circumference ranges from 35 (38.75, 43, 47.25, 51)(55.25, 59, 63.25, 67)” or 88 (97, 108, 118.5, 127.5)(138.5, 147.5, 158.5, 168) cm, featuring a positive ease of about 6”/15 cm for comfort and style.

**Materials Needed:** For this project, you’ll need Big Bad Yarn in the Kubrick colorway (100% merino wool, 438 yards/400 meters per 100g). Depending on the size you choose, you will require 2 (2, 2, 2, 3)(3, 3, 4, 4) skeins, equating to approximately 615 (715, 780, 910, 1030)(1150, 1240, 1370, 1460) yards of fingering weight yarn. Additionally, you’ll need an extra 1 (2, 2, 2, 3)(2, 2, 3, 3) skeins or around 460 (530, 560, 660, 750)(820, 880, 990, 1020) yards for the contrasting border.

Embrace your love for knitting with this beautiful Sagay Cardigan pattern, perfect for creating a piece that will easily transition from chillier evenings to sunny afternoons. Don’t miss out on the chance to showcase your skills with this versatile, fashionable garment!