Alpaca Eyelet Cardigan Knitting Pattern Knit an elegant cardigan featuring a delicate eyelet lace pattern and classic button-up design. This lightweight garment is perfect for layering, offering softness and breathability with a refined finish. Crafted in alpaca yarn, it provides warmth without heaviness—ideal for all seasons. ✨ Why You’ll Love This Pattern Beautiful eyelet lace pattern for a delicate look Soft alpaca yarn—lightweight and breathable Classic button-up cardigan design Suitable for babies through to children A timeless, heirloom-quality knit 🧶 Pattern Details Skill Level: Intermediate Techniques Used: Eyelet lace, shaping, ribbing, buttonholes Construction: Knit flat in pieces and seamed Yarn Weight: 8 ply / DK 📏 Sizing Age To Fit Chest (cm) Length (cm) Baby–Toddler 45–55 25–35 Child 60–75 40–47 🧵 Yarn Requirements Size Balls (50g) Estimated Meterage* Baby sizes 5–7 500–700 m Child sizes 7–10 700–1000 m *Estimated at ~100 m per 50g ball. Yarn Used: Indiecita Easy Wash(As shown in the sample on page 1 ) 🪡 Needles & Notions 3.25 mm and 4.00 mm knitting needles Stitch holders 4–5 buttons Wool needle 📐 Tension 22 sts x 30 rows = 10 cm in stocking stitch 🧡 Design Highlights The eyelet pattern (worked across 12-row repeats on page 2 ) creates a delicate, airy fabric with beautiful texture. Ribbed bands and button closures add structure, resulting in a polished, wearable garment.
