Watsonia (cardigan)

Sizes - Explore a range of finished bust measurements for this stylish cardigan: 85, 95 (105, 115, 125, 135, 145, 155) cm. For the perfect fit, we recommend wearing this cardigan with an ease of 5-8 cm at the bust, ensuring comfort and style in any outfit.

Yarn - This beautiful cardigan is crafted using high-quality fingering weight yarn (Rustique from Maison Septembre, color Calixte) with a weight of 400m per 100g. To complete your project, gather approximately 895, 1000 (1110, 1210, 1320, 1430, 1530, 1640) m of yarn, allowing you to create a cozy garment that’s perfect for layering.

Needles - For construction, you will need 3.5 mm (US 4) needles for the body of the cardigan and 3 mm (US 2.5) needles for the delicate ribbing. This combination ensures a lovely finish that showcases your knitting skills.

Notions - Essential notions for this project include stitch markers, a tapestry needle, and waste yarn, in addition to 11 buttons (12mm) that will add a charming touch to your cardigan. Don't forget to gather these necessary supplies before you start knitting!

Gauge - Achieve an accurate gauge of 22 stitches and 32 rows = 10 cm after blocking. This gauge is important for ensuring your cardigan fits as intended and looks professionally crafted. Be sure to check your gauge before diving into this project!

With its elegant design and comfortable fit, this cardigan pattern is perfect for knitters at all skill levels looking to create a timeless piece for their wardrobe. Whether you wear it casually or dress it up, this cardigan will be a versatile addition to your collection. Explore the joy of knitting with our free and paid patterns, and elevate your crafting experience!