Sidestep Cardigan

$7.09

Discover the Sidestep Cardigan, a chic and versatile addition to your wardrobe! This basic cardigan features a stylish neckband adorned with an eye-catching zigzag pattern of crochet bobbles. Crafted seamlessly from the top-down, the cardigan showcases impressive raglan sleeve shaping for a comfortable yet fashionable fit. The front sections are cleverly designed with strategic increases, giving the cardigan a relaxed and modern look. You’ll enjoy the process of picking up stitches for the front bands from the edges of the cardigan, adding a polished finish to your handmade piece. Plus, the pattern includes an easy-to-follow video tutorial demonstrating how to create the delightful crochet bobbles, ensuring success for crafters of all skill levels.

Sizing options for the Sidestep Cardigan include XS (S, M, L, XL, 2XL, 3XL, 4XL, 5XL). This cardigan is designed to be worn with a small amount of positive ease, specifically 1-2” (2.5-5 cm). Here are the finished garment bust measurements: 31.5 (34.5, 38, 42, 46.5, 50, 54.5, 57.5, 60)” / 80 (90, 96.5, 106.5, 118.5, 126.5, 138.5, 146.5, 151.5) cm. The upper arm circumference is also carefully measured to ensure comfort: 10.5 (12.5, 14, 15.5, 17.5, 18.5, 19.5, 21.5, 22)” / 26.5 (31, 35, 38, 43, 46.5, 49, 53, 55) cm.

The sample shown is modeled in size S on a 34” bust, showcasing approximately 2” (5 cm) of positive ease across the bust for a flattering silhouette.

Achieve the perfect fit with the recommended gauge: 24 stitches and 33 rows equals 4” (10 cm) in Stockinette stitch, using larger needles (US 4 / 3.5 mm). This gauge information is crucial for ensuring that your cardigan turns out just right!

Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned knitter, the Sidestep Cardigan offers a delightful blend of style, comfort, and creativity, making it the perfect project to keep you engaged and excited about your knitting journey.

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