This is a pattern for an advanced beginner crochet pattern for a lacy duster cardigan and walks you through customizing sleeves and body length to your preference.

Sizes:
1 (2, 3, 4)(5, 6, 7)
Bust of garment, in inches: 30 (36, 40, 48)(50, 60, 72)
Length in inches (for original version): 30 (30, 35, 35)(40, 40, 45)
* Length will vary due to length preference and customizing

Since you can adjust the size and shape of your cardigan, the amount of yarn needed varies greatly. For the sizes and corresponding measurements listed above, the amount needed is approximately is 1100 (1200, 1350, 1450)(1500, 1650, 1800) yards.

As well, worsted weight yarns vary too. This pattern does well with both thick and thin size 4 yarn, as well as a thicker size 3 weight yarn, it will depend on how heavy/thick you’d like your cardigan.

Sizes 1(2, 3, 4)(5, 6, 7) corresponds with the bust size of the shirt of 30 (36, 40, 48)(50, 60, 72) inches. This cardigan is meant to be worn open (there are no button holes or places for buttons to be sewn) so you can pick a size that correlates to your bust size.

Materials needed:
6.5mm (K) or 7mm crochet hook
Worsted/4 weight yarn
measuring tape
stitch markers

in US crochet terms

Please no copying this pattern or reselling it. You may sell finished products made from this pattern as long as you credit the designer.