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Cloudstripe Alpaca Cardigan

An airy, striped cardigan knitted in a soft alpaca-blend for lightweight warmth and a gentle halo. Clean stockinette construction and clear shaping create a comforting everyday layer.

IntermediateDrops Air from Garnstudio, 65% alpaca, 28% polyamide, 7% wool4.5 mm / 5.5 mm

Gauge
16 sts and 20 rows in stockinette stitch with 5.5 mm (US 9) needles = 10 x 10 cm / 4 x 4 in

About this project

A modern striped cardigan in a luminous alpaca-blend. Knit in stockinette on circular needles, it pairs lightweight warmth with a soft halo and straightforward shaping across sizes S–3XL.

DifficultyIntermediate
Yarn weightDrops Air from Garnstudio, 65% alpaca, 28% polyamide, 7% wool
Needles4.5 mm / 5.5 mm
SizesS (M) L (XL) 2XL (3XL)
YardageMaterials at a glance
Techniquesstockinette stitch

Materials at a glance

Drops Air from Garnstudio, 65% alpaca, 28% polyamide, 7% wool