Ella Cardigan is worked from the top down. First, the back yoke is worked back and forth and shaped with shoulder increases. Then, the shoulders/fronts are worked from stitches that are worked along the top of the slanting parts of the back yoke. The body is worked back and forth. The sleeves are worked in round. Then the bands are added, and pockets are sewn onto fronts. And finally, the embroidery is worked on the front.

The cardigan is designed to have approx. 20-25cm/7¾-9¾in of positive ease in the smaller sizes and then gradually less positive ease in the larger sizes.

Materials:

Scheepjes Metropolis
79 Munich x 10 (11, 12, 12) (13, 14, 14) (15, 16, 17) balls

Scheepjes Organicon (alternative yarn)
256 Deep Sleep x 11 (12, 12, 13) (14, 15, 15) (16, 17, 18) balls

3mm and 3.5mm crochet hooks
Yarn needle, stitch markers or waste yarn
3 buttons

Sizes:

XXS (XS, S, M) (L, XL, 2X) (3X, 4X, 5X)

To fit actual bust:
75-80 (80-85, 85-90, 90-95) (95-100, 100-110, 110-120) (120-130, 130-140, 140-150) cm

29½-31½ (31½-33½, 33½-35½, 35½-37½) (37½-39½, 39½-43¼, 43¼-47¼) (47¼-51¼, 51¼-55, 55-59) in

Finished bust:
103.5 (106.5, 113.5, 117.5) (130, 134.5, 141) (150, 156.5, 163.5) cm
40¾ (42, 44¾, 46¼) (51¼, 53, 55½) (59, 61½, 64½) in

The pattern comes in English language (US terms) with full written instructions and video tutorials.

An original LillaBjörnCrochet Design (Tatána Kuprijančik). Copyright 2014-2024. All rights reserved.

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