Lacy Cardigan Pattern

This lacy cardigan is perfect for layering in any season. The delicate lace pattern adds a touch of elegance to a simple and versatile silhouette.

Materials

• Yarn: 4-ply fingering weight yarn (approximately 800-1000 yards)
• Needles: US Size 6 (4 mm) circular needles, 32-inch (80 cm) length
• Stitch markers
• Yarn needle
• Buttons (optional)

Gauge

20 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches (10 cm) in stockinette stitch

Size

This pattern is available in one size:

• Bust: 36 inches (91 cm)
• Length: 24 inches (61 cm)

Pattern

Cast on 150 stitches.

Row 1: Knit.

Row 2: Purl.

Repeat Rows 1 and 2 for 2 inches (5 cm).

Next row: Begin lace pattern.

Row 1: *K2, yo, k2tog, repeat from * to end.

Row 2 and all even rows: Knit.

Continue in lace pattern until the cardigan measures 22 inches (56 cm) from the cast on edge, ending with a wrong side row.

Next row: Knit.

Next row: Purl.

Repeat Rows 1 and 2 for 2 inches (5 cm).

Bind off all stitches.

Finishing:

Weave in any loose ends. Block the cardigan to desired dimensions, following yarn manufacturer instructions.

Sew on buttons if desired.

Enjoy your beautiful lacy cardigan!