SHIRLEY Cardigan Pattern Kit in AURORA by LANGYARNS
SHIRLEY is a women’s knitted cardigan worked in AURORA by LANGYARNS , a yarn made from 100% alpaca (baby alpaca) . Spun as a roving-style yarn from the finest baby alpaca fibres, AURORA offers exceptional softness, warmth, and a beautifully gentle handle.
The cardigan features clean, refined lines and a softly structured fabric that allows the natural loft and evolving colour play of AURORA to take centre stage. The baby alpaca fibres create a surface that feels warm and enveloping, while remaining light and comfortable to wear.
This kit includes the LANGYARNS AURORA required for your selected size and the original LANGYARNS FATTO A MANO 286 pattern publication featuring SHIRLEY.
What's included
- LANGYARNS AURORA in your selected colour and the quantity required for your chosen size
- Original LANGYARNS FATTO A MANO 286 pattern publication featuring SHIRLEY
Size & yarn quantity
| Size | Yarn quantity |
| Small - Medium | 6 balls |
| Large - X-Large | 8 balls |
Sizing guide
The kit options group sizes according to the yarn quantities required. Use the LANGYARNS body measurements below as a guide and refer to the printed pattern for finished garment measurements, ease and fit.
| Size | Small | Medium | Large | X-Large |
| EU size | 36 | 38–40 | 42–44 | 46–48 |
| Bust | 84 cm | 88–92 cm | 96–100 cm | 104–110 cm |
| Waist | 66 cm | 70–74 cm | 78–82 cm | 86–92 cm |
| Hips | 90 cm | 94–98 cm | 102–106 cm | 110–116 cm |
| Back length | 41 cm | 41 cm | 41 cm | 41 cm |
| Shoulder width | 12 cm | 12–13 cm | 13 cm | 13–14 cm |
| Arm length | 60 cm | 60 cm | 60 cm | 60 cm |
| Upper arm | 27 cm | 28–29 cm | 30–31 cm | 32–34 cm |
You'll also need
- Needle sizes as stated in the pattern instructions: 1 x 3.5 mm knitting needle 1 x 4.0 mm knitting needle 1 x 3.5 mm long circular knitting needle
- 1 x 3.5 mm knitting needle
- 1 x 4.0 mm knitting needle
- 1 x 3.5 mm long circular knitting needle
- 3 buttons
- Stitch markers
- Tapestry needle
Needles and notions are sold separately. Please refer to the printed pattern for full requirements and tension information.
About LANGYARNS AURORA
AURORA is an exquisite Double Knitting (DK) weight roving yarn crafted from 100% baby alpaca, offering unparalleled warmth and incredible softness for your next handmade creation. This premium yarn brings together luxurious texture and mesmerising colours to elevate your knitting and crochet projects.
| Composition | 100% Baby Alpaca |
| Yarn weight | DK |
| Care | Hand-wash only - wool detergent - no softener. |
Pattern originally published in LANGYARNS FATTO A MANO 286.
