How to Knit a DK Weight Fitted Cardigan

How to Knit a DK Weight Fitted Cardigan

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How do you knit a fitted cardigan in DK weight yarn?

('Why DK weight', 'DK (double knit) weight yarn gives you a lighter, more tailored fabric than bulky yarn, perfect for a slim, fitted cardigan silhouette.')

('Materials', 'DK weight yarn, US 6-7 needles, and stitch markers for shaping.')

('Construction overview', 'The cardigan is worked flat in pieces with waist shaping and a ribbed trim, then seamed together.')

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