1950s Ladies Batwing Cropped Cardigan Knitting Pattern

This 1950s ladies’ cardigan features soft bat-wing sleeves and a neat ribbed border, creating a
flattering shape that sits comfortably at the waist. It’s a versatile style that works just as well
dressed up or worn casually.

The cardigan is knitted in 4-ply yarn, using No. 2 and No. 7 needles, with ribbed front borders
that give a clean, structured finish.

The pattern is well suited to confident beginners and intermediate knitters, using straightforward
techniques and clear shaping that’s easy to follow while still being satisfying to knit.

Sizing details:
Bust 34–36 inches – length from shoulder 20 inches
Bust 36–38 inches – length from shoulder 21 inches

Choose How You Receive Your Pattern!
You can either: Order the printed version and have it mailed right to your door, perfect
for adding to your knitting collection. or opt for the PDF download if you’d like to get
started right away! The choice is yours—happy knitting!