Crescendo cardigan adult crochet pattern by CraftedbyCat

The pattern comes in sizes:
XS - Chest width 15” - Colour A - 965yds/ Colour B - 391yds
S - Chest width 17” - Colour A - 1040yds/ Colour B - 420yds
M - Chest width 19” - Colour A - 1177yds/ Colour B - 468yds
L - Chest width 21” - Colour A - 1334yds/ Colour B - 3510yds
XL - Chest width 23” - Colour A - 1493yds/ Colour B - 562yds
2XL - Chest width 25” - Colour A - 1609yds/ Colour B - 590yds
3XL - Chest width 27” - Colour A - 1758yds/ Colour B - 638yds
4XL - Chest width 29” - Colour A - 1876yds/ Colour B - 668yds

The pattern is in US terms.

It calls for Aran weight yarn and a 5mm crochet hook. I used Stylecraft Special Aran and Lovecrafts Simply Aran from LoveCrafts. You can purchase here (affiliate link). https://www.lovecrafts.com/en-gb/p/stylecraft-special-ara...

There is the option to add buttons and pockets.

There are step by step instructions and photos.

If you have any questions on the pattern please don’t hesitate to drop me a message!

This pattern is suitable for advanced beginners.

It is worked from the top down in one piece and then the sleeves are crocheted directly to the cardigan so there is no seaming involved.