Clara Cardigan by Claudia Cibie

Clara Cardigan

Knitting
February 2026
DK (11 wpi) ?
22 stitches and 30 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette stitch using 4 mm needles measured after blocking
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 4 - 3.5 mm
315 - 1259 yards (288 - 1151 m)
3 – 6 months (1 – 2 / 3 – 4 / 5 – 6 / 7 – 8 years)
English Spanish
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ESPAÑOL:

- Descripción:
Porque en lo simple está la belleza, llega el chaleco Clara, ideal para primavera - verano y lo mejor es que tiene un top fresquito a juego para que puedas tejer el twinset, ¡imagínate lo lindo!

- Acerca del Patrón:
Se teje desde el cuello hacia abajo en una sola pieza. El chaleco es de tope y solo abrocha con 1 botón en el canesú con una presilla a crochet. Puede tejer las mangas abiertas o en circular, el patron incluye las instrucciones para ambas opciones.

- Hilado:
120-150 (180-230 / 250-300 / 330-380 / 420-480) grs de hilado
ligero / 100 grs = 200– 300 metros.

- Agujas:
Agujas circulares de 4 mm y 3,5 mm.

- Otros Materiales:
Botones/ Marcadores de puntos / Aguja de lana de punta redonda

- Muestra de Tensión:
22 pts x 30 corridas en pto jersey con agujas de 4 mm = 10 x 10 cms.

- Guía de Tallas:
3 - 6 meses (1 - 2 / 3 - 4 / 5 - 6 / 7 - 8 años)

- Nivel:
Intermedio

ENGLISH:

- Description:
Clara Cardigan is a delicate top-down cardigan designed for babies and children, featuring elegant lace raglan panels and a softly flared A-line body.
Worked seamlessly from the neckline down, this pattern allows you to try on the garment as you go and easily adjust the length of the body and sleeves. The cardigan closes with a single button at the yoke is finished with a delicate crochet edging along the cuffs, body, fronts, and neckline.
The pattern includes instructions for knitting the sleeves either flat or in the round, making it adaptable to different knitting preferences.
Clara Cardigan is a versatile piece, perfect for layering and suitable for both everyday wear and special occasions.
Clear instructions, charts, and step-by-step video tutorials make this pattern enjoyable for knitters with experience working lace and top-down garments.

- About the Pattern:
• The cardigan is worked seamlessly top down, starting at the neckline.
• Raglan yoke with lace raglan panels worked from a chart.
• Sleeves are placed on hold and worked later either flat or in in the round.
• The body is worked in stockinette stitch with a soft A-line shapping.
• Body is finished with a lace hem
• Finished with a crochet edging and single-button closure

- Yarn:
DK weight yarn (Approx. 200–240 m per 100 g)
• 120–150 (180–230 / 250–300 / 330–380 / 420–480) g
Sample knitted in cotton with cashmere, DK (100 g ≈ 220 m).

- Needles:
• 4 mm (US 6) circular needles
• 3.5 mm (US 4) circular needles

- Notion:
• Stitch markers / 1 Button / Tapestry needle

- Gauge:
22 sts x 30 rows = 10 x 10 cm / 4 x 4 in worked in stockinette stitch using 4 mm needles measured after blocking.

- Sizes:
3 – 6 months (1 – 2 / 3 – 4 / 5 – 6 / 7 – 8 years)

- Level:
This pattern is suitable for knitters with intermediate experience.