Find the best collection of knit sweater patterns and knit cardigans in this cozy collection.
By Olya Bagi, from the The Lakeside Layers Collection issue
This cozy knit cardigan is the adorable cold weather knit for fall and winter. It’s worked in an aran weight wool/alpaca blend yarn that has a perfect stitch definition and drapes wonderfully. It has a lengthened raglan line, an almost boxy construction, ribbed hem and wide ribbed sleeves that can be rolled to the elbows if needed.
View ProjectBy Diane Zangl, from the The Lakeside Layers Collection issue
An easy fitting silhouette is the backdrop for this patchwork-style jacket. The body is worked in one piece to the underarms where it is divided for fronts and back. A ribbed collar and modified set-in sleeves complete the look. Get ready to be as cozy as can be with this must-have piece for the season.
View ProjectBy Tiam Safari, from the The Blue & Yellow Knitting Collection issue
As cozy as a giant hug, this oversized cardigan with balloon sleeves is constructed so there is only one seam! Worked from cuff to center back in two pieces, this project is a breeze to knit and perfect for throwing on when the temperature drops.
View ProjectBy ILK Editorial, from the October 2019 issue
Skill Level: Advanced
Size: child (s, m, l)
Finished measurements
Chest: 31½ (36¾, 39½, 41¾) in / 80 (93, 100, 106) cm
Length: 19¾ (23, 24½, 24¾) in / 50 (60, 62, 63) cm
Materials
Yarn: cyca #3 (sport) östergötlands ullspinneri visjö (100% wool, 328 yd/300 m / 100 g)
Yarn amount and color: 3 (4, 4, 5) skeins, olive green
Needles u.s.
View ProjectBy Nadya Stallings, from the The Sweater Weather Knitting Collection for Fall issue
The Cranberry Harvest Sweater is the boxier version of the River Valley Sweater from the October 2017 issue. The body of the sweater is worked from bottom up in two panels and sleeves are worked flat, from dropped shoulders down. Wear it over your favorite plaid shirt for an extra layer of warmth this season.
View ProjectBy Emily Ringelman, from the The Royal Knitting Collection: Beloved Regal Patterns issue
Timeless. Elegant. Classic. These are just a few words to describe the must-have Catherine Cardigan. Featuring a body-hugging fit, slightly cropped bottom and a single row of gold buttons, pair it with your favorite maxi skirt and get ready to feel like a queen. And because it features short sleeves, it’s ideal for all your spring layering needs.
View ProjectBy Alice Tang, from the Forever Favorites: Our Top 50 Patterns issue
Knit in a blend of merino and cashmere, this sweater is seriously cozy. Created using criss-crossed main body pieces, this sweater pairs well with anything — from your comfiest sweats to your favorite pair of jeans.
View ProjectBy Sandi Rosner, from the 11 Easy Knitting Patterns for Sweaters, Cardigans and Tops issue
Thick enough to keep you covered, but open enough to let in summer’s gentle breeze, this pullover combines a mesh stitch with a wide band of stockinette for an elegant, flowy piece. Knit in linen, this sweater is perfect for covering up a swimsuit, or for wearing with your favorite shorts during a boardwalk stroll.
View ProjectBy Olya Bagi, from the April 2019 issue
This advanced cardigan in knit in a cool gray for optimal wardrobe use all spring long. Keep it neutral or pair it with vibrant pieces to freshen up your look.
View ProjectBy Lana Jois, from the June 2023 issue
An oversized sweater in a lace pattern is just right for a boho-chic look! Named after Parodia cacti which has blooming yellow flowers, this sunny green top is the perfect breezy piece to add to your closet.
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