Knitting an Ajour Cardigan - Are you looking for a cute piece for the summer? Get started with the pattern for this lovely cardigan, and you’ll have the perfect piece for summer days! Wear it over a colorful top, a cute dress, or a basic shirt—the Ajour cardigan is perfect for any occasion!
This adorable openwork cardigan is made from Phildar Detente. Detente is a thin yarn composed of 93% Acrylic and is slightly stretchy. With its wide selection of fresh colors, it’s an ideal yarn for summer projects. Use it to make a cute dress, a pretty skirt, or a summery top, for example!
The cardigan is knitted in an ajour pattern, and a fancy stitch gives the openwork design a beautiful texture. Finish the cardigan with cute matching buttons, or go for bright colors instead and make your creation entirely your own!
Sizes: 34/36 - 38/40 - 42/44 - 46/48 - 50/52
What do you need?
- Phildar Détente 6 - 6 - 7 - 7 - 8 Balls, color Navy 12
- Knitting Needles sizes 3 & 3.5
- Crochet Hook, size 3
- 10 buttons
Stitches used:
1/1 Ribbing
Stockinette stitch
Fantasy Stitch
l. = Chain stitch
v. = Single crochet
Gauge swatch:
Fantasy Stitch: 10 x 10 cm = 28 stitches and 28 rows.
How to Knit an Openwork Cardigan - Free Knitting Pattern
The knitting pattern for this cardigan is available as a convenient PDF download. Click the link below and get started on this summery cardigan!
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