{"product_id":"cloudy-balloon-cardigan-knitting-pattern-easy-alpaca-silk-cardigan","title":"Cloudy Balloon Cardigan Knitting Pattern Easy Alpaca Silk Cardigan","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eCloudy Balloon Cardigan a piece you’ll never want to take off \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThere is something special about knitting a garment that feels like a cloud on your skin.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eThe Cloudy Balloon Cardigan is designed to give you exactly that feeling soft, airy, and effortlessly modern.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWith its signature balloon sleeves and relaxed silhouette, this cardigan becomes more than just a knit. It’s a piece you reach for on slow mornings, cool evenings, and everything in between.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe texture is created using a simple half-patent stitch, giving the fabric depth, softness, and that beautiful fluffy look  especially when worked with alpaca silk held double.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis pattern is written with clarity and simplicity in mind, making it perfect for knitters who want to create something elevated without complicated construction.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eDesign Highlights\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003emodern oversized fit with balloon sleeves\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003esoft, airy texture with a luxurious feel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eclean button band with subtle details\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003etimeless design that fits every wardrobe\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eTechniques \u0026amp; Skills\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eknit \u0026amp; purl stitches\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehalf-patent stitch (explained in pattern) \u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebasic shaping (decreases for neckline)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003epicking up stitches for sleeves\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003esimple seaming\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebuttonhole construction\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSkill level:\u003c\/b\u003e Beginner friendly (basic knitting knowledge required and half-patent \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterials\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYarn: Alpaca Silk (held double for a soft, fluffy texture) \u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eapprox. 300 g total\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eNeedles: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e10 mm (main body), \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e8 mm (ribbing \u0026amp; button band) \u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e3 buttons\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy you’ll love it. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is not just another cardigan. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eIt’s a slow, mindful project that turns into a piece you will actually wear again and again.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Loopcraftclub","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42882873720909,"sku":null,"price":6.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0676\/6536\/3021\/files\/Alpaca_Silk_Cardigan_Balloon_Sleeve_Texture.jpg?v=1776369707","url":"https:\/\/loopcraftclub.com\/products\/cloudy-balloon-cardigan-knitting-pattern-easy-alpaca-silk-cardigan","provider":"Loopcraftclub","version":"1.0","type":"link"}