Field Cardigan pattern by Camilla Vad

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✨ Why You’ll Love Field Cardigan

The Field Cardigan by Camilla Vad is a timeless wardrobe essential featuring an elegant grain-inspired textured yoke and a beautifully clean silhouette. Worked seamlessly from the top down, this cardigan offers classic styling with thoughtful details, making it suitable for everything from everyday wear to layering during cooler seasons.

Its soft texture, circular yoke construction, and comfortable fit create a polished garment that is both enjoyable to knit and versatile to wear. Whether you choose a luxurious wool-and-mohair combination or the recommended alternative yarn, the finished cardigan has wonderful warmth, drape, and lasting appeal.

🧶 Pattern Highlights

Designer: Camilla Vad

Published In:

Camilla Vad on Ravelry

Craft: Knitting

Category:

Sweater → Cardigan

Published: October 2023

Pattern Price:

kr.60.00 DKK

Suggested Yarns:

G-uld New Zealandsk Lammeuld
Krea Deluxe Deluxe Silk Mohair
Happygoknitty Āhuru 4

Yarn Weight:

DK (11 wpi)

Construction:

Top-down
Seamless
Worked flat
Circular yoke
One-piece construction

Features:

Textured grain-pattern yoke
Buttoned front
Buttonholes
Long sleeves
Short-row shaping
Comfortable positive ease
Written instructions

Languages:

English
Danish

📏 Materials & Gauge

Suggested Yarn Options

Option 1

G-uld New Zealandsk Lammeuld
Krea Deluxe Deluxe Silk Mohair
(Held together throughout)

Option 2

Happygoknitty Āhuru 4

Yarn Requirements

Option 1

Lambswool

300–400 g

Silk Mohair

100–160 g

Option 2

Āhuru 4

300–500 g

Needle Sizes

US 4 (3.5 mm)
US 6 (4.0 mm)

Gauge

20 stitches and 28 rows = 10 cm (4 inches)

in stockinette stitch.

Notions

Stitch markers
Tapestry needle
Buttons
Waste yarn or stitch holders
Scissors

🌈 What Makes This Cardigan Special

Field Cardigan combines understated elegance with practical everyday wearability. The beautifully textured grain motif decorating the circular yoke adds visual interest without overpowering the clean lines of the cardigan, resulting in a sophisticated handmade garment.

Knitted seamlessly from the neckline downward, the cardigan allows knitters to easily customize the body and sleeve length. The designer also recommends a range of positive ease, giving makers flexibility to create either a more fitted cardigan or a relaxed layering piece.

Its simple stockinette body contrasts perfectly with the decorative yoke, creating a balanced design that remains stylish year after year.

👕 Style & Wear Tips

Wear it over dresses, blouses, or simple T-shirts for effortless layering.
Choose natural wool shades to emphasize the textured grain motif.
Pair wool with silk mohair for an incredibly soft and lightweight fabric.
Block gently after finishing to enhance the stitch definition and create an even fabric.