Cardigan sewing pattern XS-XXXL Ladies Jacket Knit Cardigan easy buttons

This cardigan is not only totally cozy but also a real trend piece thanks to its short puffed sleeves! Puffed sleeves were already super trendy in Renaissance times, as more fabric was needed for more width, making the garment a real status symbol.
Learn how to sew this romantic cardigan yourself and how to sew the buttons yourself – guaranteed fun!
Don’t worry, with the included free cardigan video tutorial you can easily follow every step at your own pace.
Whether worn on its own or with a thin top underneath, with the short-sleeved cardigan you can sew yourself a pretty jacket to suit any occasion!

Content

• Cardigan sewing pattern (in sizes XS-XXXL as a PDF download in DIN A4, DIN A0, and US Letter)
• ebook including material details, lay plan and styling suggestions
• written, illustrated sewing instructions in German, English and French
• cardigan sewing tutorial in German with English and French subtitles

Find the perfect size for you simply by using our size chart. Measure your chest, waist and hip circumference and check the chart to see which size most closely matches your own measurements.

The Carlotta Cardigan pattern has a positive ease of about 2.5 cm (1“) around the bust and 3.5 cm (1 2/5“) around the hip. For reference, our model Djamila is 170cm (5‘ 7“) tall and wears size S.

Required materials

• knit fabric, for 1.40m (1 1/2 yd) fabric width: XS-XXXL: 1.30m (1 2/5 yd)
• fusible interfacing, e.g., Vlieseline H200, XS-XXXL: 0.65m (2/3 yd)
• 5 (covered) buttons
• sewing thread
• sewing machine with jersey sewing needle
• button hole presser foot
  Tip: For the cardigan pattern we use a knit fabric from 55% cotton, 39% polyester and 6% elastane with a weight of 300g/sqm. The pattern is drafted for a fabric with stretch.