Freesia Cardigan

Freesia Cardigan combines both the coziness required for winter and the elegance of spring. It’s worked from the top-down with DK weight yarn. It has raglan sleeves, a soft v-neck, and is fastened with buttons. The front features lace panels mixing bobbles with mock-cables, and raglan seams are embellished with an interesting lace pattern. The pattern is available in 12 sizes from 32.25” to 60.75” of bust circumference.

Yarn and yardageDK weight yarn 943 (998, 1058, 1130, 1174, 1274, 1402, 1530, 1638, 1762, 1870, 1989) yds 862 (913, 967, 1033, 1074, 1165, 1282, 1399, 1498, 1611, 1710, 1819) m The prototype is a size 2 worn with 0” of ease. It was made in Hedgehog Fibres Tweedy, with 7 buttons (18 mm diameter).

Difficulty Intermediate: basic stitches, lace knitting, bobbles (instructions and video tutorial for easy bobbles are included), picking up stitches, knitting in the round (sleeves).