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Granny Stitch Cardigan
"The Alice granny stitch cardigan is a beginner-friendly crochet pattern that features a striking contrast between vertical granny stitches on the front and back, and horizontal stitches on the sleeves. Worked in one seamless piece lengthways with minimal shaping, this is an ideal project if you are a beginner who knows basic crochet stitches. If you’re an experienced crocheter looking for a relaxing and straightforward cardigan to crochet, you’ll love how quick and easy this pattern works up. Written instructions in US crochet terms for sizes S through to 5X //SUPPLIES AND MATERIAL Cicibebe Sweetie Colors DK (color 102); 985, (1064, 1202, 1279, 1392, 1461, 1590, 1660) yds 4mm / G-6 crochet hook Tape Measure Stitch Markers Yarn Needle //STITCHES You will need to know how to work these stitches: Single crochet (sc) Half double crochet (hdc) Double crochet (dc) Slip stitch (sl st) Back loop only (blo) Front loop only (flo) //ABBREVIATIONS These abbreviations are used (in order): Chain (ch) Skip (sk) Repeat (rep) Chain Space (ch-sp) Right Side (RS) Space (sp) Previous (prev) Wrong Side (WS) //MEASUREMENTS To Fit (inches) Width (inches) Length (inches) Amount of Yarn (yards) approx. S 32 – 34 38 24.5 985 M 36 – 38 42 25 1064 L 40 – 42 46 25.5 1202 XL 44 – 46 50 25.75 1279 2X 48 – 50 54 26 1392 3X 52 – 54 58 26 1461 4X 56 – 58 62 26.5 1590 5X 60 – 62 66 26.5 1660 Sizes use guidance from the Craft Yarn Council. "
Crochet HookG/6 or 4 mm hook
Yarn Weight(3) Light/DK (21-24 stitches to 4 inches)
Crochet Gauge16 stitches and 9 rows = 10cm/10cm
Finished SizeS to 5X
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