Summer-Ready Cardigans to Knit Collection
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Introducing our delightful collection of summer cardigan knitting patterns, designed to keep you stylish and comfortable during the sun-soaked days and cool evenings. Whether you’re strolling along the beach, enjoying a picnic in the park, or embracing the coastal breeze, these cardigans are the perfect layering pieces for your summer wardrobe.

Embrace the breezy elegance of the “Sloane Linen Beach Cardigan.” This pattern combines lightweight linen yarn with a relaxed fit, creating a cardigan that drapes effortlessly and feels comfortable against your skin. Its openwork stitch pattern adds a touch of texture and airiness, making it ideal for beachside escapades or casual outings.

Indulge in the timeless charm of the “Isla Cardigan.” This pattern features delicate lace accents and a flattering silhouette, capturing the essence of romantic summer nights. Knit with breathable yarn, this cardigan offers a touch of warmth while allowing airflow, making it a versatile choice for any summer occasion.

Embrace the casual coastal vibes with the “Harbor Hoodie.” This pattern combines comfort and style with its relaxed fit and hooded design. Knit with lightweight yarn, this cardigan is perfect for cool evenings by the water or bonfire gatherings. Its versatility and laid-back charm make it a summer essential.

Each pattern in this collection invites you to embrace the beauty and versatility of cardigans, providing you with stylish layering options that are perfect for the summer season. From lightweight linens to delicate lace accents, these cardigans offer both comfort and fashion-forward flair.


Features

Introducing the beach cardigan: Sloane is the official layer of summer sunsets. 100% linen yarn makes a perfectly weathered texture and Qunice & Co’s Kestrel does not disappoint. The ribbon structure of this yarn adds a slight texture to simple knit and purl stitches. Not only does this yarn knit up quickly at 4 stitches per inch, the resulting fabric has incredible drape and gets better with every wash and wear. An easy fit you can wear off the shoulder for casual shoreline strolls. The cardigan is worked in rows from bottom up. Both front ribbing bands are continued and worked until a three-needle bind off combines at the center back neck. After a few shaping short rows, the sleeves are worked in-the-round down to the cuffs. Read More 


The Rylan Oversized Cardigan is the ultimate layering piece—soft, gauzy, and irresistibly cozy. Designed with comfort in mind, this cardigan features a relaxed, oversized fit that drapes effortlessly over any outfit, making it perfect for chilly mornings, breezy evenings, or simply curling up at home. Knit with a lofty, fluffy yarn, Rylan has an airy texture that provides warmth without feeling heavy. Its simple construction makes it an approachable project for knitters of all skill levels, and the hardest decision you’ll have to make is which color to choose! Whether paired with jeans and a tee or layered over a dress for an effortlessly chic look, this cardigan will become a go-to favorite in your handmade wardrobe. Read More 


The Isla Cardigan is your go-to piece for light, breezy elegance. Designed with an all-over lace pattern, this long, kimono-style cardigan effortlessly combines comfort and style. Its flowing silhouette and delicate lacework create a flattering, feminine look that pairs beautifully with everything from casual jeans to evening dresses. Perfect for layering over a summer outfit or adding a touch of texture to a layered look in cooler weather, the Isla Cardigan is as versatile as it is chic. Whether you're headed out for a day at the beach or dressing up for a night out, this cardigan provides the perfect balance of cozy warmth and airy elegance. The kimono design, with its open front and wide sleeves, ensures freedom of movement and an effortlessly chic vibe. This cardigan is an ideal addition to your wardrobe, offering a lightweight option for a variety of occasions, all while showcasing your knitting skills. Read More 


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