Lilling Cardigan Knitting Pattern PDF download

PLEASE NOTE This is a digital download and not the finished product.

The Lilling cardigan is a chunky knit cardigan with a lace design on the back, with a subtle round neck and is knitted flat. First the back panel with the lacework is knit and cast off. Stitches for the front are then picked up and knitted top down. Sleeve stitches are picked up and can be knitted flat or in the round.

The instructions for the lace pattern have been given both as a chart and as written instructions. The lace pattern is adapted from Japanese Knitting Patterns by Hitomi Shida.

Knit on 7 mm and 6 mm knitting needles.

Approx 20 hours of knitting time depending on skill level. Suitable for a beginner lace knitter.

Sizes :
XS, (S), M, (L), XL, (2XL), 3XL, (4XL), 5XL

Length (cm): 50, (53), 57, (60), 62, (64), 66, (69), 71
Chest (cm): 92, (102), 112, (122), 132, (142), 152, (162), 172
Yarn required (m): 560, (675), 675, (810), 810, (810), 945, (945), 1120 m bulky yarn such as We Are Knitters The Petite Wool.

Techniques used:
Casting on
1 x 1 rib
Knit
Purl
Knit two stitches together
Slip, slip knit
Yarn over
Picking up stitches
Embroidery (optional)

Tension: 13 stitches x 17.5 rows = 10 cm x 10 cm

Suggested yarns:
We Are Knitters The Petite Wool
Drops Air
Drops Wish
West Yorkshire Spinners Re:Treat

If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to get in touch!
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Abbie xo