Knitting Pattern Woman's Mohair Cardigan 1219

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A soft, oversized cardigan with a clean V-neck opening, turned-out collar, and easy drop-shoulder sleeves. Light halo, relaxed drape, and simple textures make this a quick, satisfying knit.

What you’ll make

An open-front cardigan with ribbed hems, straight body, set-in collar worked in reversed stocking stitch, and neat crochet edging. Three buttons close the front.

Yarn

Aran/Worsted-weight halo yarn — brushed mohair blend (approx. 450 g total for the stated size).

Needles & notions

• 5 mm knitting needles (or size to obtain gauge)

• 5 mm crochet hook (for edging)

• 3 buttons; stitch holders; tapestry needle

Tension (gauge)

15 sts × 21 rows = 10 × 10 cm in stocking stitch, worked flat after light blocking.

Yarn suggestions

(mohair blends or blown yarns with a soft haze.)

• Rowan Kid Classic (UK) — lambswool/kid mohair/nylon, Aran; classic gentle halo.

• Wool and the Gang Feeling Good Yarn (UK) — blown alpaca/merino/nylon; airy, lofty halo.

• Berroco Ultra Alpaca (US) — wool/alpaca, worsted; smooth drape with soft bloom.

• Cascade Eco+ Merino (US) — non-superwash merino, Aran; full-bodied, warm hand.

• Zealana Heron (NZ) — merino/possum/silk, worsted; light halo and excellent warmth.

Construction notes

Worked flat in pieces. 1×1 rib hems; straight body to armholes, then shaping. Fronts include a narrow under-band and three evenly spaced buttonholes. Back neck is shaped with a centre cast-off. Sleeves are worked flat with steady increases; seams joined; collar picked up and worked in reversed stocking stitch, then edged with double crochet (UK) and crab stitch.

Skill level

Adventurous beginner to intermediate — seaming, simple shaping, picked-up collar, and basic crochet edging.

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