This lovely textured cardigan is a drop shoulder design made in one piece from the bottom up, then shaping the front and sewing the shoulders. The sleeves are made from the top down in joined turned rounds.

Made to match the children’s version (pictured) that can be bought separately.

SKILL LEVEL
Intermediate

MATERIALS
Dk weight 3 yarn I used Yarnsmiths Pebble Haze Shade Coral (67% Cotton / 33% Acrylic 145 meters per 50g)
4 and 5mm crochet hooks
Stitch markers
Scissors
Tape measure

WRITTEN IN ENGLISH US CROCHET TERMS WITH ABBREVIATIONS FOR UK

SIZES
XS, S, M, L, XL, 2XL, 3XL, 4XL, 5XL

GAUGE RIBBING
With a 4mm hook
6 sc in blo x 18 rows = 1” x 4”
9 sc in blo x 18 rows = 1.5” x 4”

GAUGE BODY PATTERN
With a 5mm hook
18 ldc x 7 rows = 4” x 4”

TIP: The height of the gauge is not too important as you will be working to lengths, so go with the hook that gets the best width.

The pattern PDF is 13 pages with plenty of progress photos, a size chart and links to some video tutorials for some techniques.