Crochet Elegant Breezy Lace Wrap Cardigan Free Pattern
Crochet Elegant Breezy Lace Wrap Cardigan Pattern
Materials:
- Yarn: DK weight yarn (approximately 900-1200 yards depending on size)
- Hook: 4.5 mm (G-6)
- Stitch markers
- Yarn needle
Gauge:
16 stitches and 8 rows = 4 inches in lace pattern (blocked)
Sizing:
This pattern is designed for sizes S (M, L, XL, 2XL) with approximately 10-20 inches of positive ease.
- S: 32”-36” bust
- M: 36”-40” bust
- L: 40”-44” bust
- XL: 44”-48” bust
- 2XL: 48”-52” bust
Stitch Abbreviations:
- ch = chain
- dc = double crochet
- sc = single crochet
- tr = treble crochet
- sp = space
- rep = repeat
Pattern:
Body
1. Foundation: Chain 90 (100, 110, 120, 130) for desired size.
2. Row 1: Dc in 4th ch from hook (counts as first dc), dc in next ch, *ch 1, skip next ch, dc in next ch; repeat from * until the end, turn.
3. Row 2: Ch 3 (counts as first dc), 2 dc in first sp, *ch 1, 3 dc in next sp; repeat from * until the end, turn.
4. Repeat rows 1-2 for a total of 30 (35, 40, 45, 50) rows or until the piece measures about 28 inches from the foundation chain.
5. Finishing the Back Panel: Cut yarn and fasten off. Repeat for second panel.
Sleeves
1. For the sleeves: Attach yarn at the armhole, chain 50 (55, 60, 65, 70).
2. Repeat rows 1-2 for 12-15 rows or until desired sleeve length is reached.
3. Fasten off. Repeat for the second sleeve.
Assembly
1. Lay the back panel flat, and align both front panels to the sides of the back panel.
2. Sew sleeves to armholes and seam the sides of the cardigan, leaving the front open.
3. Weave in ends and block if necessary.
Optional Edging:
1. Single crochet around all edges for a clean finish.
2. Enjoy your new cardigan!