Simple throw on cardi
This beginner-friendly knitting pattern is perfect for those just starting their crafting journey! It’s designed to be simple, enjoyable, and easily adaptable to meet your personal preferences. To successfully create this lovely piece, you’ll need to know a few basic knitting skills, including casting on, binding off, and the fundamental knit and purl stitches, along with some basic sewing techniques.
The pattern is crafted in one size, but don’t worry—detailed instructions are provided on how to adjust the dimensions to make your cardigan bigger or smaller, ensuring a perfect fit for everyone. Whether you’re looking to create a cozy oversized cardigan or a fitted piece, this pattern allows you complete flexibility.
Throughout this guide, you'll find helpful drawings and photos at various stages of the process, making it as straightforward as possible for you to follow along and enjoy the knitting experience. The visual aids are designed to enhance your understanding and ensure that you're comfortable every step of the way!
To get started on your knitting project, you will need:
- Approximately 400 meters of aran / worsted yarn (size 4)—the type of yarn may vary if you decide to alter the size of your cardigan; detailed information on adjustments is included.
- 7mm knitting needles, or a size needed to achieve the correct gauge. Using circular needles and working back and forth is recommended for this pattern.
- A yarn needle for finishing touches.
- Scissors for cutting yarn as needed.
- A stitch marker to keep track of your progress and patterns.
Once you’ve completed your beautiful cardigan, you are welcome to sell your finished product! All I ask is that you provide credit as the original designer and include a link to my website, with all the necessary details provided in the pattern. Enjoy your knitting adventure!
Embrace your creativity and learn how to make a stylish cardigan that you can proudly wear or share with friends. Happy knitting!
