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Fairycore Neon Asymmetrical Cardigan Free Pattern

Anonymous June 30, 2026
Fairycore Neon Asymmetrical Cardigan Free Pattern

Fairycore Neon Asymmetrical Cardigan Free Pattern

Introduction

Embrace the whimsical world of fairycore with this vibrant neon asymmetrical cardigan. This unique design combines enchanting textures and bold colors to create a standout piece perfect for any magical wardrobe. Whether you're heading to a festival or just want to add a pop of color to your everyday outfit, this cardigan is sure to turn heads!

Materials Needed

  • Yarn: Fingering weight yarn in the following neon colors:
    • Neon Pink
    • Neon Green
    • Neon Blue
    • Neon Yellow
  • Needles: US 6 (4mm) knitting needles
  • Gauge: 22 stitches and 30 rows = 4 inches in stockinette stitch

Step-by-Step Instructions

Back Panel

  1. Using neon pink yarn, cast on 100 stitches using the long-tail cast-on method.
  2. Work in stockinette stitch (knit one row, purl the next) for 10 inches.
  3. Switch to neon green yarn and continue in stockinette stitch for 5 inches.

Right Front Panel

  1. Cast on 50 stitches using neon blue yarn.
  2. Work in garter stitch (knit every row) for 8 inches.
  3. Begin decreasing on one side:
    • Every 4th row, knit 2 together (k2tog) at the beginning of the row until you have 30 stitches remaining.
  4. Switch to neon yellow yarn and continue for 5 inches.

Left Front Panel

  1. Cast on 50 stitches using neon green yarn.
  2. Work in garter stitch for 8 inches.
  3. Begin decreasing on one side:
    • Every 4th row, knit 2 together (k2tog) at the beginning of the row until you have 30 stitches remaining.
  4. Switch to neon pink yarn and continue for 5 inches.

Assembling the Cardigan

  1. Lay the back panel flat and place the right front panel on top, aligning the shoulder edges.
  2. Using a yarn needle, sew the shoulder seams together securely.
  3. Pick up stitches along the armhole for the sleeves:
    • Using neon blue yarn, pick up and knit 60 stitches around the armhole.
  4. Knit in the round for 15 inches, then switch to neon yellow yarn and continue for the last 5 inches.
  5. Bind off the sleeve stitches.

Asymmetrical Hem

  1. Pick up stitches along the bottom edge of the cardigan.
  2. Knit in garter stitch with alternating neon colors every 2 rows for 4 inches.
  3. Bind off the hem stitches.

Finishing Touches

  1. Weave in all ends using a yarn needle to ensure a clean finish.
  2. Block your cardigan gently to even out the stitches and enhance the shape.

Congratulations! You have now completed your Fairycore Neon Asymmetrical Cardigan. Wear it with pride and let your creativity shine!


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