Tilly and the Buttons Pearl Cardigan

Buy the Pearl Cardigan sewing pattern from Tilly and the Buttons. Elevate your knitwear with Pearl, a V-neck wrap cardigan that's bang on-trend. Wear Pearl with jeans, with a denim skirt or over your favourite dress - it's the perfect cardigan to tie your look together.

- Relaxed fit across the bust with dropped shoulders
- Choice of classic long straight sleeves, short sleeves or balloon sleeves with cosy cuffs
- Cropped hemline finished with a deep band which sits on the waist
- Fastens at the waist with an adjustable tie

This sewing pattern is available to buy in the following formats:

– PAPER (next working day dispatch on orders and FREE UK delivery over £50)

– PDF (available to download immediately after purchase). What is a PDF?

– PDF pattern + Printed A0 copy shop (We print out the A0 pattern sheets, but you’ll need to download the digital instructions, as we don’t print these. The PDF files will be emailed immediately after purchase, and the A0 pattern sheets will be dispatched next working day). What is Copy Shop?

Suggested fabrics: Medium-weight drapey knit fabrics with at least 20% stretch, such as Hacci knit, sweater knit, jacquard knit, stretch velvet, ponte, interlock, lighter weight French terry.

Fabric requirements: 

140 cm (56") wide fabric: Long straight/balloon sleeve, 1.9 - 2.3 m (2 1/8 - 2 1/2 yd) // Short sleeve, 1.8 - 2.2 m (2 - 2 1/2 yd).

115 cm (45") wide fabric (sizes 6-26 only): Long straight/balloon sleeve, 2.2 - 2.7 m (2 1/2 - 3 yd) // Short sleeve, 2 - 2.4 m (2 1/4 - 2 5/8 yd).

Sizing: UK 6 – 34. Please check the designer’s size chart and finished garment measurements.

Notions: Matching thread; 1.7 m (1 7/8 yd) iron-on seam tape or 5 mm (1/4") wide strips of iron-on interfacing; ballpoint machine needle // Optional: Overlocker (serger), or a walking foot can be helpful if you're using a regular sewing machine.

PDF pattern includes: Step-by-step instructions; A4/US letter print-at-home pattern (48 pages); A0 copy shop pattern (3 sheets).

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