This cropped lace cardigan is the perfect thing to wear with summer dresses. It provides just enough coverage, while the openwork pattern keep it from getting too warm – perfect for summer evenings. The truncated length and small shawl collar are reminiscent of ultra feminine 1950s style. Knit seamlessly from the hem up, this sweater is both quick and fun to knit. This pattern includes a detailed schematic.
FINISHED DIMENSIONS:
Bust: 33.5"(37", 41", 46", 50")
Hem (ribcage): 27.5"(31", 36", 40", 44")
Length: 14"(14.5", 15", 15.5", 16")
MATERIALS:
330(370, 410, 460, 500) yards aran weight yarn
size 6 circular needles 24" or longer
size 8 circular needles 24" or longer
stitch holders or scrap yarn
stitch markers
four 1" buttons
GAUGE: 4” = 16 sts by 22 rows in Feather Openwork pattern on larger needles
Note: yarn shown usually knits at 16-18 sts in 4" in Stocking Stitch
Yarn shown: Blue Sky Alpacas Dyed Cotton (100% organically grown cotton; 150 yards/100 grams)
Kira K Designs
Concise Lace Cardigan
Pattern $7.00 -- Downloadable PDF
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