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Cropped Lightweight Cardigan Sweaters Women, Red

Cardigans · Red

Cropped Lightweight Cardigan Sweaters Women

We knit this lightweight cardigan with a clean crew neck and a straight body that sits off the skin without billowing. The short cropped hem lands high, making room for high-rise waistbands or layered skirts. In bright red, it buttons up cleanly as a standalone knit or rests open over bare shoulders.

4.3 out of 5 from 336 ratings

$24.99

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Colour shown
Red
Line
Cardigans
How close does it sit
Follows the body
What happens at the neck
Plain round
How much sleeve
None
Where the hem lands
Above the hip

What we would tell you in the studio

  • Crew neck closure. Dyed to match buttons run straight up to a plain round collar. Fastened fully, the neck sits flat against the collarbone without pulling at the placket.
  • Cropped straight hem. The hem is cut short and finishes straight across the waist. It stays clear of your belt line, giving higher trousers and dresses a clean break.
  • Light gauge yarn. We chose a smooth, lightweight blend with natural stretch that packs down small without deep creasing. It adds light cover indoors without adding heavy bulk under coats.
  • Washing and care. Hand wash in cold water or dry clean to protect the stitch tension. Gently press out excess water without wringing, then dry flat on a towel away from direct heat.

Living with this one

Do

  • Wash cold and on the gentle cycle, or by hand if the yarn feels loose.
  • Dry it flat, in shape, away from the radiator.
  • Fold it on the shelf rather than hanging it by the shoulders.
  • Measure a jumper you already like and compare it before you settle on a size.

Skip

  • Bleach and fabric softener, both of them flatten the surface.
  • The hot tumble dryer, which is how knit becomes one size smaller.
  • Hangers with thin shoulders, they leave two points that never come out.
  • Ironing directly on the face of the knit.

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