Dragonfly Applique Cardi by Liz Salazar

Dragonfly Applique Cardi

Crochet
February 2026
DK (11 wpi) ?
17 stitches and 13 rows = 4 inches
in hdc
4.0 mm (G)
3.75 mm (F)
871 - 1690 yards (796 - 1545 m)
Newborn (6 mo, 12 mo, 2T) (4T, 6 yr, 8 yr)
US
English
This pattern is available for free.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Chest: 19 (20½, 23½, 27½) (28, 30, 33)“
Length: 9 (10½, 11½, 13¾) (15, 16, 17)”

MATERIALS
Premier® Yarns Anti-Pilling® Everyday® DK (100% AntiPilling Acrylic; 3.5oz/100g, 273yds/250m)
• MC: 1107-20 Parchment – 2 (3, 3, 4) (4, 4, 5) balls
Premier® Yarns Colorfusion™ DK (100% Acrylic; 3.5oz/100g,
325yds/298m)
• CC: 1196-16 Grapevine – 1 ball all sizes
Hook: US Size G-6 (4 mm) and F-5 (3.75 mm) or size
needed to obtain gauge
Notions: Tapestry needle, 4 (4, 5, 5) (6, 6, 6) -1” buttons,
needle and thread to sew on buttons, ball pins for applique
placement

GAUGE
17 hdc x 13 rows = 4” in MC with larger hook
Save time, check your gauge

SKILLS/TECHNIQUES USED IN THIS PATTERN:
• Chain, slip stitch, single, half double and double
crochet stitches.
• Increasing and decreasing.
• Front and back post double crochet stitches.
• Foundation half double crochet stitches.
• Sewing on buttons and applique.
• Seaming with whipstitch and mattress stitch.