Pattern favourites: Cardigans
Layering options are excellent makes to add to your handmade wardrobe. Take a look at our selection of cardigan sewing patterns from your favourite brands. We have short fitted cardigans for a vintage look, long on-trend cardigans for a fashion fix, cardigan jackets and coatigans for even more making possibilities!
Simplicity 9288
This cardigan-style wrap top, is part of our Indie Sewing Pattern collaboration with Gertie. It’s sized for stretch knits only and fastens at side front with long waist ties. Easy to sew and suitable for construction using an overlocker or serger. And it includes a skirt pattern in the envelope as well!
Simplicity 9272
This short cardigan top is fitted with long sleeves and button bands. This is a great cardigan to use mixed colour or print knit fabrics for the button band. And the pattern pack also includes trousers and a top to make the ultimate mini collection!
McCall’s 7476
This front buttoning cardigan has garment length and sleeve length variations. Plus you can choose to add a shawl collar! It’s designed and sized for stretch knit fabrics only. Can be constructed using an overlocker for a quick make but can easily be made on your regular sewing machin.
Simplicity 9373
This lovely set of oversized cardigans with front and back bands and an option for patch pockets. The are FOUR sleeve variations to choose between and length options try out. Make in jersey or sweater knits and stay super cosy.
Burda 6053
The look of a jacket with the comfort of a cardigan! These semi-fitted cardigan jackets have round neckline and snap/popper closures . Play with length and sleeve variations and pocket options. Designed for stretch knit fabrics only.
Vogue 1914
This cropped cardigan as part of a loungewear set. The slim fit V-neck cardigan with button front, and neckline facings. Loose-fitting asymmetric tunic has long sleeves, uneven hemline, and stitched hems. Wide leg pull-on trousers have an elasticated waist with drawstring, self tie, and stitched hems.

Simplicity 8811
This bumper pattern has a knit cardigan jacket, infinity scarf, and headband pattern all in one pack! We love those cosy patch pockets. Sized for stretch knits only. Elaine Heigl Designs for Simplicity.

Know Me 2003
Our Know Me patterns are designed by makers from the community. Alissah Threads’ cardigan has a ruffle flounce neckline detail and comes in cropped or long lengths. Long or short length skirt has elastic waistband and front slit detail. Plus you can follow a video sewalong to sew every step with extra support.
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