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Crochet Mystic Bella Plus Size Cardigan

Leyla
Leyla
Aug 12, 2024 05:56 AM
Crochet Mystic Bella Plus Size Cardigan

The Crochet Mystic Bella Plus Size Cardigan is a fabulous addition to any wardrobe, especially for those looking for style and comfort in larger sizes. This cardigan is not only trendy but also incredibly cozy, making it perfect for any season. The intricate crochet details give it a unique and elegant look, while the plus-size design ensures a flattering and comfortable fit for all body types. Dress it up for a night out or throw it on for a casual day - this versatile piece will quickly become your go-to for all occasions. Treat yourself to the Crochet Mystic Bella Plus Size Cardigan and elevate your style with a touch of bohemian charm!

Materials Used8 skeins of Caron Simply Soft Autumn Red (6 oz skeins) (I used almost every inch of the 8 skeins)
Hook Size L
MeasurementsGauge: 2 inches = 3 V-doubles (6 dc of pattern stitch)Sizing: 3x-4xMeasurements: Back: 23" long, 33" width from under arms across the back. 15" sleeve with edging. 25 1/2" from neck to end of sleeve with edging. Back of neck opening 15".
NotesThis is made with 2 strands held tog throughout.

Back Rectangle:

Row 1: Ch 70, 2dc in the 4th ch from the hook. *Skip a st, 2dc in next st. Repeat from * across. End with a dc in the last st. Turn.

Row 2: Ch 3, 2dc in middle of 2dc from the previous row. *2dc in the middle of the next 2dc from the previous row. Repeat from *. End with a dc. Turn.

Rows 3-32: Repeat Row 2. Fasten off and leave approx. 20" to sew seam.

Front: Make 2:

Row 1: Ch 36, 2dc in the 4th ch from the hook. *Skip a st, 2dc in next st. Repeat from * across. End with a dc in the last st. Turn.

Row 2: Ch 3, 2dc in middle of 2dc from the previous row. *2dc in the middle of the next 2dc from the previous row. Repeat from *. End with a dc. Turn.

Rows 3-32: Repeat Row 2. Fasten off and leave approx. 20" to sew seam.

Sleeves: Make 2:

Row 1: Ch 50, 2dc in the 4th ch from the hook. *Skip a st, 2dc in next st. Repeat from * across. End with a dc in the last st. Turn.

Row 2: Ch 3, 2dc in middle of 2dc from the previous row. *2dc in the middle of the next 2dc from the previous row. Repeat from *. End with a dc. Turn.

Rows 3-23: Repeat Row 2. Fasten off and leave approx. 20" to sew seam.

Now to sew tog....I sewed up shoulders first. 11 1/2" of shoulders sewn up on both sides with 4 1/2" of the front not sewn. I took the back and one front piece and sewed the shoulder. Then I sewed the other side.

Now sew the sleeves seams, it will make a circle. Then sew the sleeves onto the cardigan. After the sleeves, I sewed each of the side seams.

I edged the neckline with sc. Then down the front sides of the cardigan, I did 5dc shell, sc, 5dc shell down. I had 12 shells on either side. For the sleeves and the bottom, I did 2 rows of 2dc, ch 3, 2dc. For the first row of each, I did 2dc, ch 3, 2dc skipped 2 sts and then repeated. When I went back for the second row, I did the 2dc, ch 3, 2dc in the previous row's ch 3 sp.

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