Striped Cardigan Blouse Pattern
This pattern creates a stylish and comfortable striped cardigan blouse that is perfect for all seasons. With simple construction and classic stripes, this piece will become a staple in your wardrobe.
Materials:
- Yarn: Light Worsted Weight Yarn (US), Double Knitting Yarn (UK), 8 ply (AUS), 400g in Main Color and 200g in Contrasting Color
- Knitting Needles: US 6 (4mm), UK 8 (4mm)
- Tapestry needle
- Scissors
Gauge:
22 stitches x 30 rows = 4 inches in stockinette stitch
Instructions:
- Using the Main Color yarn, cast on 100 stitches.
- Work in K2, P2 ribbing for 2 inches.
- Switch to stockinette stitch and knit every row until the piece measures 10 inches from the cast-on edge.
- Join Contrasting Color yarn and knit 2 rows.
- Switch back to Main Color yarn and knit 4 rows.
- Continue striping pattern until the piece measures 18 inches from the cast-on edge, ending with the Main Color yarn.
- Shape sleeves by binding off 6 stitches at the beginning of the next 2 rows.
- Decrease 1 stitch at each end of the next and every following 4th row until 80 stitches remain.
- Continue even until the piece measures 28 inches from the cast-on edge.
- Work button band by picking up stitches along the front edge in Main Color yarn and work in K2, P2 ribbing for 2 inches. Bind off all stitches.
- Sew underarm and sleeve seams using a tapestry needle and Main Color yarn.
- Weave in all ends and block the finished garment to measurements.
Enjoy your new striped cardigan blouse!
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