Oriole Cardigan - Knitting Pattern
Wrap yourself in timeless texture with Persistence is Key, a cozy, top-down cardigan featuring bold cable work and modern construction. This intermediate-to-advanced knitting pattern blends classic charm with thoughtful design details, making it a standout addition to your handmade wardrobe.
Knit seamlessly from the top down, Persistence is Key showcases a striking center-back cable framed by elegant cable columns, giving it a polished, eye-catching look. The high ribbed collar can be buttoned all the way up for extra warmth on chilly days—perfect for layering during cooler months.
🧶 Pattern Features:
Seamless top-down construction
Bold center-back cable with side cable detailing
High ribbed collar for extra warmth
Contiguous saddle shoulder shaping with short rows for a tailored fit
Simple button bands picked up from slipped stitches
Digital PDF pattern with clear, easy-to-follow instructions
✨ Perfect For:
Intermediate to advanced knitters
Fall and winter layering
Those who love cables and engaging construction techniques
Whether you're staying cozy at home or dressing up for a crisp day out, Persistence is Key delivers comfort, elegance, and lasting style. Start your next favorite cardigan today with this engaging and beautifully detailed pattern!
📥 This is a digital download. No physical item will be shipped.
SIZES
XS (S, M, L, XL, XXL)
Measured Bust Circumference
XS - 29 inches
(73.5 cm)
S - 33 inches
(84 cm)
M - 37 inches
(94 cm)
L - 41 inches
(104 cm)
XL - 45 inches
(114 cm)
XXL - 49 inches
(124.5 cm)
MATERIALS
Yarn: Tosh Vintage, a 4-ply superwash, 100% merino hand-dyed, worsted weight yarn by madelinetosh. Estimated requirement 5 (5, 6, 7, 8, 9) skeins @ 200 yards / 183 meters per 100 g skein. Notions: Buttons, stitch markers.
NEEDLES
US Size 7 (4.5 mm) circular needles, cable needle, tapestry needle.
GAUGE
18 stitches and 24 rows to 4 inches (10 cm) in stockinette stitch on US 7 (4.5 mm) needles, measured on a wasted and blocked swatch.
DIFFICULTY
This pattern is suitable for advanced knitters. Directions for all stitches are well-defined in the Abbreviations and Definitions section of the pattern.
LANGUAGES
English and German
If you have any questions with my patterns please feel free to contact me.
Happy Knitting!
Terms of Sale
* Prices listed are for the PDF PATTERNS only. Finished physical products are not available.
* All pictures/patterns copyright to The Public Knitter © The use of pictures/patterns for resale purposes is prohibited.
* After purchase, a link to the pattern will be automatically sent to you via email. Click on the link in the email to download the PDF file.
Oriole Cardigan - Knitting Pattern
Wrap yourself in timeless texture with Persistence is Key, a cozy, top-down cardigan featuring bold cable work and modern construction. This intermediate-to-advanced knitting pattern blends classic charm with thoughtful design details, making it a standout addition to your handmade wardrobe.
Knit seamlessly from the top down, Persistence is Key showcases a striking center-back cable framed by elegant cable columns, giving it a polished, eye-catching look. The high ribbed collar can be buttoned all the way up for extra warmth on chilly days—perfect for layering during cooler months.
🧶 Pattern Features:
Seamless top-down construction
Bold center-back cable with side cable detailing
High ribbed collar for extra warmth
Contiguous saddle shoulder shaping with short rows for a tailored fit
Simple button bands picked up from slipped stitches
Digital PDF pattern with clear, easy-to-follow instructions
✨ Perfect For:
Intermediate to advanced knitters
Fall and winter layering
Those who love cables and engaging construction techniques
Whether you're staying cozy at home or dressing up for a crisp day out, Persistence is Key delivers comfort, elegance, and lasting style. Start your next favorite cardigan today with this engaging and beautifully detailed pattern!
📥 This is a digital download. No physical item will be shipped.
SIZES
XS (S, M, L, XL, XXL)
Measured Bust Circumference
XS - 29 inches
(73.5 cm)
S - 33 inches
(84 cm)
M - 37 inches
(94 cm)
L - 41 inches
(104 cm)
XL - 45 inches
(114 cm)
XXL - 49 inches
(124.5 cm)
MATERIALS
Yarn: Tosh Vintage, a 4-ply superwash, 100% merino hand-dyed, worsted weight yarn by madelinetosh. Estimated requirement 5 (5, 6, 7, 8, 9) skeins @ 200 yards / 183 meters per 100 g skein. Notions: Buttons, stitch markers.
NEEDLES
US Size 7 (4.5 mm) circular needles, cable needle, tapestry needle.
GAUGE
18 stitches and 24 rows to 4 inches (10 cm) in stockinette stitch on US 7 (4.5 mm) needles, measured on a wasted and blocked swatch.
DIFFICULTY
This pattern is suitable for advanced knitters. Directions for all stitches are well-defined in the Abbreviations and Definitions section of the pattern.
LANGUAGES
English and German
If you have any questions with my patterns please feel free to contact me.
Happy Knitting!
Terms of Sale
* Prices listed are for the PDF PATTERNS only. Finished physical products are not available.
* All pictures/patterns copyright to The Public Knitter © The use of pictures/patterns for resale purposes is prohibited.
* After purchase, a link to the pattern will be automatically sent to you via email. Click on the link in the email to download the PDF file.
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