Crochet Simple Openwork Textured Cardigan Free Pattern

Crochet Simple Openwork Textured Cardigan Free Pattern

Materials Needed:

• Yarn: Worsted weight yarn in beige
• Crochet Hook: Size H-8 (5.0 mm)
• Tapestry needle
• Scissors

Gauge:

14 double crochet and 8 rows = 4 inches

Stitches Used:

• Chain (ch)
• Double Crochet (dc)
• Single Crochet (sc)
• Slip Stitch (sl st)

Pattern:

Back Panel:

1. Ch 60.
2. Row 1: Dc in 3rd ch from hook and in each ch across. Turn. (58 dc)
3. Row 2: Ch 2 (counts as 1st dc), dc in each dc across. Turn. (58 dc)
4. Row 3-40: Repeat Row 2. Fasten off.

Front Panels (Make 2):

1. Ch 30.
2. Row 1: Dc in 3rd ch from hook and in each ch across. Turn. (28 dc)
3. Row 2: Ch 2, dc in each dc across. Turn. (28 dc)
4. Row 3-40: Repeat Row 2. Fasten off.

Sleeves (Make 2):

1. Ch 40.
2. Row 1: Dc in 3rd ch from hook and in each ch across. Turn. (38 dc)
3. Row 2: Ch 2, dc in each dc across. Turn. (38 dc)
4. Row 3-30: Repeat Row 2. Fasten off.

Pockets (Make 2):

1. Ch 16.
2. Row 1: Dc in 3rd ch from hook and in each ch across. Turn. (14 dc)
3. Row 2-10: Ch 2, dc in each dc across. Turn.
4. Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing.

Assembly:

1. Sew front panels to the back panel at the shoulders.
2. Sew sleeves to the body of the cardigan.
3. Sew side seams and sleeve seams.
4. Attach pockets to the front panels at desired height.

Finishing:

1. Work sc evenly around the front and neckline for a neat edge. Fasten off.

Weave in all ends.