Sea of shells (cardigan)

Discover the captivating world of seamless knitting with our top-down cardigan pattern! This beautifully designed cardigan begins with an elegant garter stitch collar, providing a cozy and chic foundation. You'll then embark on an innovative increase set to shape the yoke, incorporating a stunning lace pattern that adds a touch of sophistication to your garment. Once you separate the body from the sleeves, you will delve into the body construction: the front will be knitted in smooth stockinette stitch for a classic look, while the back features an eye-catching lace design that adds texture and flair. To complete this stylish cardigan, you'll finish with a polished I-cord edge. The sleeves of this cardigan will be knitted in the round, allowing for seamless construction and a flattering fit. You’ll continue with stockinette stitch for the main body of the sleeves before ending with a beautiful lace pattern that mirrors the intricate details of the yoke. An I-cord finish on the sleeves adds a final touch of elegance. This versatile cardigan is perfect for knitters of all skill levels, offering both a challenge and a rewarding result. Whether you’re looking to enhance your knitting repertoire or create a unique addition to your wardrobe, this pattern is sure to inspire creativity and delight! Get ready to knit up your new favorite cardigan!