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Tiramisu

By VERSACIKNITS

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Tiramisu
Tiramisu
Tiramisu
Tiramisu
€9,76

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Product Description

Tiramisu is a long cardigan that’s slightly art deco in style and totally comfortable. It has great flair, and yet it’s practical, too, with deep pockets for all your must-haves. Wrap yourself up in it, and you’ll look great no matter where you wear it. Just ask Melissa!

Melissa is a family friend who was on vacation in Maine when this sweater arrived for its photo-shoot. She loved it so much that she wore it to the swimming quarry with a metallic bikini, out for cocktails with a cotton dress, and for a walk in the woods with jeans. You just can’t go wrong with this sweater. It’s a real workhorse -- and a great addition to any wardrobe.

While it’s a bit spicy to knit, tiramisu is not difficult. The combination of two pattern stitches -- twin rib and lozenge – creates a strong mix of graphic and textural elements. Twin rib along the front band and collar gives the sweater a strong vertical line, while lozenge pattern stitch on the body makes small triangle

Tiramisu
€9,76
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Tiramisu Cardigan by VERSACIKNITS

Project Overview

The Tiramisu is a beginner-friendly knitted cardigan designed by VERSACIKNITS. This downloadable PDF pattern provides comprehensive instructions for constructing a classic cardigan with tailored shaping and decorative patterning, suitable for knitters new to garment construction.

What is Being Made

A knitted cardigan featuring set-in sleeves and a structured body. The garment is available in multiple sizes, with finished widths at the top of the sleeve ranging from 12 ½ inches (32 cm) to 22 inches (54 cm), accommodating various fit preferences from fitted to relaxed silhouettes.

Knitting Techniques Used

  • Increases and Decreases: The pattern employs strategic shaping through M1R (make one right) and M1L (make one left) increases for sleeve cap shaping, as well as various decrease sequences to achieve proper garment proportions and fit.
  • Lozenge Pattern: A decorative stitch pattern called the Lozenge Pattern is incorporated into the sleeves, adding visual interest and texture to the finished cardigan.
  • Edge Stitches: Stockinette stitch edge stitches are maintained throughout to create clean, finished edges and facilitate seaming.
  • Incremental Shaping: Increases are worked at regular intervals (every 4 or 6 rows depending on size) to gradually expand the sleeve width from the cuff to the cap, creating a properly fitted armhole.
  • Set-In Sleeve Construction: The pattern includes detailed instructions for working sleeves with proper cap shaping, a fundamental technique in garment knitting.

Stitches Used

  • Stockinette Stitch (St st): The primary stitch for the body and edges, created by alternating knit rows on the right side with purl rows on the wrong side.
  • Ribbing: A k1, p1 ribbing pattern is used for the border, providing elasticity and a classic finished edge.
  • Lozenge Pattern: A decorative textured stitch pattern worked over the sleeves, creating a diamond or lozenge-shaped motif.
  • Garter Stitch Elements: The pattern includes k3, p3 sequences in the border, contributing to the structured appearance of the cardigan edges.

Materials

This pattern is designed for worsted weight yarn, a standard medium-weight yarn that knits at a moderate gauge. The specific yardage requirements are detailed in the PDF instructions and will vary by size. Appropriate needles for worsted weight yarn (typically US 7-9 / 4.5-5.5 mm) are required for this project, along with standard notions such as stitch markers and a tapestry needle for finishing and seaming the cardigan pieces together.

Difficulty Level

Rated as a beginner project, the Tiramisu cardigan is accessible to knitters new to garment construction. While it includes fundamental shaping techniques and pattern work, the straightforward instructions and clear stitch definitions make it an excellent introduction to cardigan knitting.

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Specifications

Brand: Independent Designer
Yarn Weight: Worsted
Pages: 6
Designer: VERSACIKNITS
Craft: Knitting
Format: Downloadable PDF
Languages: English
Number of Patterns: 1
Skill Level: Beginner

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Service is good. The download routine is easy to use and seems trouble-fre

Again, I took a chance on the limited information provided and it did not suit my designated yarn. I'm sure the pattern is fine, but I had to buy it to find out that it could not be used for my project.

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