Rosy tie front cardigan with options (PDF)

Featuring: fitted at the shoulders and bust, slightly fitted at the waist and hips hip or crop length cardigan designed for knit fabrics. Comes with a regular square hem, rounded hem or a flounce hem. Decorated with a front tie closure that is a part of neckline finish or with a loop and a button. Can be finished with short, elbow, 3/4 or long sleeves (hemmed or cuffed). Compatible with sleeve add-on packs (pick one size up).

The pattern offers the following options:

View A - a high/regular or low hip length cardigan with a square hem

View B - a high hip length cardigan with a flounce

View C - a high hip / hip length cardigan with a rounded hem and a button closure

WHAT'S INSIDE

1. PDF tutorial with pictures (24 pages) 
2. A4/Letter gradable pattern in sizes US0-US30 / XXS-4XL PETITE/REG/TALL height (40-45 pages to print)
3. A0/Copyshop multisized pattern in sizes US0-US30 / XXS-4XL PETITE/REG/TALL height (3 pages to print)
4. Projector multisized layered pattern with a calibration grid in sizes  US0-US30 / XXS-4XL PETITE/REG/TALL 
5. Email/Facebook group support

 

SIZING

The pdf pattern comes in REGULAR, PETITE and TALL in US0-US30 sizes.

US0-US30 
PETITE 152-160 cm /5 1” - 5 3”
REGULAR 162-170 cm / 5 4” - 5 6”
TALL 170-178 cm / 5 7” - 5 9”

DIFFICULTY

The pdf pattern has a skilled beginner level (2-3/10) with easy to follow detailed tutorial.  Takes 2-3 hours to finish (time may vary depending on your skills, equipment and supplies). 

FABRIC

150-160 cm /  60 in wide light to medium weight knit fabrics with at least 30% horizontal and vertical stretch

Straight or Rounded hem cardigan option

High Hip length
US0-US10 0.5 m / 2/3 yd
US12-US20 0.9 m / 1 yd
US22-US30 1.4 m / 1 1/2 (sleeves up to cuffed long length can be cut with this yardage)

Hip length
US0-US10 0.7 m / 3/4 yd
US12-US20 0.9 m / 1 yd
US22-US30 1.5 m / 1 2/3 yds (sleeves can be cut with this yardage)

Low Hip length
US0-US10 0.9 m / 1 yd
US12-US20 0.9 m / 1 yd
US22-US30 1.6 - 1.8 m / 1 3/4 - 2 yds (sleeves can be cut with this yardage)

Flounce hem option
US0-US10 1.1 m / 1 1/4 yds short sleeves can be cut with this yardage)
US12-US20 1.1 - 1.2 m / 1 1/4 - 1 1/3 yds ( short sleeves can be cut with this yardage)
US22-US30 1.8 m / 2 yds (sleeves can be cut with this yardage)

Sleeves

Short 0.3 m / 1/3 yd
Elbow 0.4 m / 1/2 yd
3/4 0.6 m / 2/3 yd
Long 0.7 - 0.9 m / 3/4 - 1 yd

 

NOTIONS

1. (optional, but recommended) 10-15 cm / 4-6 in long clear elastic or lightweight 1/4 in width cotton tape for stabilizing shoulder seams
2. (optional, for button closure only) a mushroom type button
3. optional) Matching overlocker threads, preferably wooly nylon stretch overlocking thread