This cardigan is worked flat from the neck to the armholes, then stitches are placed on hold for the sleeves while the body is worked flat to the bottom edge. When the body is complete, the sleeves are worked in the round to the cuff.
Pine cone motif: this is a 10 stitch, 20 row repeat.
There are two options for the sleeves - short sleeve and long sleeve.
This listing is for the pattern only. After checkout, you will receive a digital copy of the pattern by email.
If you would like to buy the full DIY Kit for this style with long sleeves, you can do so here.
If you would like to buy the full DIY Kit for this style with short sleeves, you can do so here.
SUMMER VERSION
Pattern level: Intermediate
Sizes: XS/S - XL/2X
Materials:
- Loopy Mango Summer Yarn 90 yds 82 m | 100 g 3.5 oz each, 100% cotton
- Size US 10 (6 mm) circular needles 32'' (80 cm) in length
Note: You can make this entire garment using 32’’ long needles. However, you will need to use magic loop method for the sleeves as this length is too long. To avoid magic loop you can use shorter 16’’ needles OR DPN.
Gauge: Stockinette on size US 10: 13 sts/4", 19.5 rows/4"
Scroll right to see full chart:
|
Size |
Width |
Length |
Yarn Amount Short Sleeve |
Yarn Amount Long Sleeve |
|
XS/S |
15.5" (39.5 cm) |
16.5" (42 cm) |
5 balls |
7 balls |
|
M/L |
19" (48.5 cm) |
19" (48 cm) |
6 balls |
8 balls |
|
XL/2X |
22" (56 cm) |
21" (53 cm) |
7 balls |
10 balls |
Shown in Pearl (M/L), Amethyst (XS/S), and Barely Pink (XS/S).
Helpful video tutorials for this project:
- How to knit two together (K2TOG)
- How to PSSO and P(2)SSO
- Sleeves for Top-Down Styles part 1
- Sleeves for Top-Down Styles part 2
- Magic loop