Wrap yourself in handmade comfort with this stylish and easy-to-follow T-neck winter spring cardigan crochet pattern. Ideal for transitional weather, this cardigan is designed with versatility in mind—perfect for layering on chilly mornings or breezy evenings.
Crochet T-Neck Cardigan
Featuring a cozy t-neck detail, stretchy ribbed texture, and a made-to-measure fit. Whether you’re crafting your first garment or adding to your handmade wardrobe, this project offers both functionality and fashion-forward flair.
Materials Needed:
- T yarn (100% acrylic)
- 6 mm crochet hook
- Tapestry needle
- Stitch markers
Measurements:
- Measure from shoulder to shoulder to determine width. (Example: 50 cm)
Body Panels:
- Chain: Create a chain to match shoulder-to-shoulder width.
Row 1:
- Ch 1, skip the first loop, SC into second loop.
- Continue SC across the chain.
Row 2:
- Ch 1, turn, SC into back loops only.
Repeat:
- Continue working in back loops for 20 rows.
T-Neck Addition:
- Chain: Ch 21 to start the t-neck.
- Attach: Continue working the pattern, incorporating the t-neck directly.
- Rows: Add 22–24 rows for the t-neck.
- Post-T-Neck: Continue with 20 additional rows after finishing the neck area.
Creating Two Pieces:
- Repeat the above steps to create a second identical panel.
Joining the Pieces:
- Use a tapestry needle to seam the panels together, aligning row edges.
- Stitch loop-to-loop for a clean join.
Arm Separation:
- Use stitch markers to define armhole placements.
- Seam around the armhole gaps using a tapestry needle.
Sleeves:
Start Loop:
- Create a loop at the underarm.
Chain:
- Ch 61 (adjustable for sleeve length).
Row 1:
- Ch 1, skip first loop, SC into the second loop across.
Attach to Body:
- Slip stitch into next loop on cardigan body.
Row 2:
- Turn, SC into front loops only.
Repeat:
- Continue attaching each sleeve row to the body with a slip stitch.
- Repeat until sleeve reaches desired length.
Finishing:
- Seam sleeves using either a tapestry needle or slip stitch.
- Weave in all ends to secure.
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