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Colour-Block Patchwork Cardigan

$30.00

A knit cardigan in mismatched blocks — stripes on one side, pastels and a cartoon patch on the other.

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Description

Every panel is doing something different. One side is yellow and white stripes, the other is blocked in pale blue and lilac, and there is a small cartoon patch on the chest that you will either love immediately or not at all.

It is knitted in blocks rather than printed, so the colours meet at proper seams and the whole thing has the slightly handmade look that makes patchwork work.

The fabric

A soft cotton-blend knit, light enough to wear all day indoors, with a lofty yarn that keeps it warm without weight. Functional button front rather than a decorative one.

How it fits

Sized S–M, cut relaxed. Nothing about it is close-fitting, so it layers over a tee without pulling at the blocks.

Looking after it

Cold wash on a delicate cycle inside a mesh bag, dried flat. Fine knits pill where they rub, so turn it inside out for the wash and take a comb to it twice a season rather than picking at it by hand.

It is the loudest cute fashion style piece in the shop and the one most likely to get a compliment from a stranger — properly aesthetic cute clothes rather than a safe approximation, and the first thing people photograph for cute clothes inspo.

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Why we took this one

Knitted in blocks rather than printed, so the colours meet at real seams. It is the loudest thing on the rail and the one most likely to get a stranger talking to you.

Every wardrobe can take exactly one piece like this, and the people who own one wear it far more than they expected to. The reason is that it does the work of a whole outfit: cream trousers and a white tee underneath, and the thinking is done. That is either exactly what you want from cute clothes inspo or precisely what you do not.

Colour-Block Patchwork Cardigan — A knit cardigan in mismatched blocks — stripes on one side, pastels and a cartoon patc

Three ways to wear it

  • Plain — cream trousers, a white tee, and nothing else saying anything.
  • Denim — straight jeans and white trainers.
  • Layered — over a plain dress, which is the version that surprises people.
Colour-Block Patchwork Cardigan — A knit cardigan in mismatched blocks — stripes on one side, pastels and a cartoon patc

Before you order

Sized S–M, cut relaxed, with nothing close-fitting about it. The one rule is that everything else stays plain: any second pattern and the cardigan stops being a joke and starts being a mess. Wash it cold and dry it flat — separate colours knitted into one garment are exactly what a hot machine ruins first. The loudest cute fashion style piece in the shop.

Colour-Block Patchwork Cardigan — A knit cardigan in mismatched blocks — stripes on one side, pastels and a cartoon patc

The particulars

Sizes S–M (4–10)

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