The Dobby Cardigan by Evelyn Burttram (Pink Sheep Design)

The Dobby Cardigan

Crochet
January 2021
yarn held together
Worsted
+ Worsted
= Bulky (7 wpi) ?
9 stitches and 7 rows = 4 inches
in Half Double Crochet Stitches and Rows
10.0 mm (N/P)
1100 - 3500 yards (1006 - 3200 m)
XXS/XS, XS/S, S/M, M/L, L/XL, XL/2X, 2X/3X, 3X/4X, 4X/5X
US
English
This pattern is available from etsy.com for $7.00.

Named for HP’s, Dobby the (free) House Elf, this is a fantastic cardigan pattern for both beginners & experienced crocheters who like projects that work up quickly and easily! The only “sewing” you will do in this pattern is up the sides of the cardigan & to sew up the top of the hood, everything else is done using simple crochet stitches!

The pattern is written with sizing for XXS/XS, XS/S, S/M, M/L, L/XL, XL/2X, 2X/3X, 3X/4X, 4X/5X and has LOTS of photos to guide you!

Materials you will need for this pattern include:

• Size 10mm crochet hook
• Tapestry Needle and scissors
• Worsted/Aran Weight (4) yarn
• Yardage: 1100 (XXS/XS), 1400(XS/S), 1700(S/M), 2000(M/L) 2300(L/XL), 2600(XL/2X), 2900(2X/3X), 3200 (3X/4X), 3500 (4X/5X)

You will be holding two strands of Worsted/Aran Weight (4) yarn together for this project OR you can cut the estimated yardage in half and use a bulky (5) weight yarn, just be sure to check your gauge!

Gauge (4”x4”): ~9 HDC stitches x 7 HDC rows

Estimated Bust Measurements: (Bust x Length)
XXS/XS 26.5” x 18” | XS/S 30”W x 18” | S/M 33.5” x 18” | M/L 39” x 19” | L/XL 42” x 19” XL/2X 46” x 19.5” | 2X/3X 51” x 19.5” | 3X/4X 54.5” x 20” | 4X/5X 58” x 20.5”