A lightweight, elegant cardigan that combines cables and lace specifically designed for airy, wonderful alpaca. There are so many time-saving features in this sweater and you'll find that it knits quickly. The button bands are worked as you go and buttons are easy to align with no measuring. Pattern is written out with schematics.
Lace and Braid Cardigan Pattern
This is a downloadable PDF. Link to the PDF will be emailed to you after checkout and will be provided on the Order Confirmation page as well
Skill Level: Intermediate
Sizes: Womens’ XS (S, M, L, XL) Shown in Size XS
Finished Bust/Hips: 32 (35, 38, 44, 50)”/80 (88, 95, 111, 125) cm
Yarn: Cascade Yarns, PURE ALPACA (3.5oz/100g, 220yds/200m, 100% Baby Alpaca, 5 (5, 6, 7, 7) hanks. or 1100 (1150, 1210, 1320, 1370) yds/1005 (1051, 1106, 1207, 1252)m of worsted weight alpaca
Gauge 20 sts & 25 rows = 4”/10cm in Stockinette stitch
Yarn Weight: Worsted
Needles: Size 6 (4mm) straight or circular
Notions: Buttons (6) each 5/8"/16mm, cable needle, stitch holder, tapestry needle
Gauge: 20 sts & 25 rows = 4” in Stockinette stitch