Ridge Swing Cardigan Crochet Pattern Download

Description

Inspired by the coziness and classic lines of a chevron afghan, Robyn Chachula designed this cardigan to wrap you in the warmth and love of your favorite throw while remaining stylish. The textured V pattern is created by working certain rows through the back loop only, beginning at the mitered corners.

Finished Size: 32 1?4 (35 ½, 38 3?4, 42, 48 ½, 51 ¾)” bust circumference. Garment designed with about 3″ opening at center front. Designed to fit bust size 31 (34, 37, 40, 46, 49)”. Garment shown measures 32 ½” and is modeled with 1 ¾” negative ease.
Yarn: Tahki Yarns Savoy (52% silk, 48% merino wool; 100 yd [91 m]/1¾ oz [50 g]; ): #003 chocolate, 12 (13, 14, 16, 18, 20) balls. Yarn distributed by Tahki Stacy Charles.
Yarn weight: #4 – Medium
Gauge: 15 sts and 13 rows = 4″ in alternating rows of dc blo and sc.
Hook: Size I/9 (5.5 mm). Adjust hook size if necessary to obtain correct gauge.
Notions: Yarn needle; stitch marker (m); rust-proof pins; spray bottle.
Originally Published: Interweave Crochet Fall 2008.