Prescott DK Cardigan

This pattern is the DK version of [the Prescott Cardigan][1] (fingeringweight). I've set up a promotion (no code needed!) that takes $4 off the cost of the second pattern if you buy the other (you don't have to buy both at the same time, either, so past purchases do count)!

Worked from the shoulders-down, the set-in sleeves of Prescott DK are created simultaneously with the upper bodice in a technique originally described by Barbara Walker. A photo tutorial is included with the pattern to illustrate and help you along with the technique.

The button plackets are worked along with the bodice, and allow you to place as many or as few buttons wherever you like without having to plan ahead. You can skip buttons altogether, and lace it up with a matching ribbon instead. Shaping to the waist is accomplished along princess “seams” to allow for maximum customization. There is very little hip shaping, however, since the floral lace hem stretches quite a bit to fit. See “Some Though