Shell Cardigan

Difficulty

Intermediate
Yarn Type

DK / 8 ply
Designer

Sian Brown
Needle Size

US 3 / 3.25mm, US 6 / 4.0mm
Needle Type

Straight, Circular
Techniques

Basic Shaping, Garter , Lace

What you need to know

With a flattering shape and a simple tie fastening, this cardigan is easy to pair with any summer outfit. Sian Brown's design features a shell pattern which highlights the metallic strands in the yarn, making it a delicate, feminine knit. Plus the lightweight cotton composition of the yarn makes this a breathable garment for the warm summer afternoons.

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