Materials Needed & Measurements:

Suggested Yarn: Lion Brand Yarn Wool Ease Thick & Quick in Fisherman (5-8 skeins, 170 g/skein)
Gauge: 7.5 sts and 5 rows in 4” x 4” square
Hooks: US P (11.5 mm) and US N (10.0 mm)
Finished Pattern Size:
- Bust Circumference: S (40″), M (44″), L (48″), XL (52″)
- Length: S (25″), M (26″), L (27″), XL (27″)
Other Tools:
- Tapestry Needle
- Scissors
- Measuring Tape

Abbreviations Used:

ch – chain
sc – single crochet
st – stitch
sk – skip
hdc – half double crochet
dc flo – double crochet through the front loop only
sc flo – single crochet through the front loop only
hdc flo – half double crochet through the front loop only
sc2tog flo – single crochet two together through the front loops only (decrease)
RS – Right Side

Ch (45, 47, 49, 49) for your desired size.
Row 1: Sc in the 2nd st from the hook and in each st across the row (44, 46, 48, 48), turn (RS).
Row 2: Ch 3 (counts as hdc + ch 1), turn, sk the 1st st of the row, hdc flo in the next st, ch 1, sk the st, hdc flo in next st, repeat from across the row (45, 47, 49, 49).
Row 3: Ch 1, turn, sc flo in each st across the row (44, 46, 48, 48).
Repeat Rows 2 & 3 until the piece measures approximately (20”, 22”, 24”, 26”) wide.
Tie off and weave in ends.

Ch (45, 47, 49, 49) for your desired size.
Row 1: Sc in the 2nd ch from the hook and in each ch across the row (44, 46, 48, 48), turn (RS).
Row 2: Ch 3 (counts as hdc + ch 1), turn, sk 1st st, hdc flo in next st, ch 1, sk st, hdc flo in next st, repeat from across the row (45, 47, 49, 49).
Row 3: Ch 1, turn, sc flo in each st across the row (44, 46, 48, 48).
Repeat Rows 2 & 3 until the piece measures approximately (8″, 9″, 10″, 11″) wide.
Repeat the above pattern for the second front panel, ensuring both panels match in size.
Tie off and weave in ends.

Ch (29, 31, 33, 35) for your desired size.
Row 1: Sc in each st across the row (28, 30, 32, 34), turn (RS).
Row 2: Ch 3 (counts as hdc + ch 1), turn, sk 1st st, hdc flo in next st, * ch 1, sk st, hdc flo in next st, repeat across the row (29, 31, 33, 35).
Row 3: Ch 1, turn, sc flo in each st across the row (28, 30, 32, 34).
Row 4: Repeat Row 2.
Row 5: Repeat Row 3.
Row 6: Ch 1, sc2tog flo, sc across to the last two sts, sc2tog flo (resulting in 2 fewer sts: 26, 28, 30, 32).
Row 7: Ch 1, sc flo in each st across.
Row 8: Ch 1, sc flo in each st across.
Row 9: Ch 1, sc2tog flo, sc flo across to the last two sts, sc2tog flo (resulting in 2 fewer sts: 24, 26, 28, 30).

Repeat Rows 7–9 until the sleeve reaches the desired width, then continue to work in sc flo until the sleeve measures (16”, 17”, 17”, 18”) long.
Tie off and weave in ends.

Block to shape and size as desired. Enjoy your new, cuddly cardigan, and stay warm!

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