This solid hexagon cardigan pattern is a versatile wardrobe piece built from two identical hexagon panels that form the sleeves and body. Its modular design makes it easy to customize in length, color, and size, providing a relaxed and flattering fit for all body types.
Crochet Hexi Cardigan
Whether you prefer a lightweight layering piece or a cozy oversized cardigan, this project offers endless styling possibilities. Even beginners can enjoy tackling this pattern thanks to its simple stitch construction and intuitive assembly. The finished cardigan pairs beautifully with casual outfits, adding a handmade touch to your everyday look.
Materials
- Yarn Weight 4 medium
- Hook 5.5mm or 5.75mm
- Scissors and yarn needle
Creating the Hexagon
- Make slip knot and chain 5
- Slip stitch to first chain to form ring
- Chain 3 counts as DC and make 2 DC into ring
- Chain 2 for corner
- Repeat sequence of 3 DC and chain 2 five more times for 6 corners total
- Slip stitch to top of chain 3 to close
- Chain 3 counts as DC and DC in each stitch until chain-2 space
- Work 2 DC chain 2 2 DC in each corner
- Continue DC around with corners increasing each round
- Slip stitch to top of chain 3 at end
Size Guide
- XS 15 rows
- S 16 rows
- M 17 rows
- L 18 rows
- XL 19 rows
- 2X 20 rows
- 3X 21 rows
Finishing the Hexagons
- After final row of first hexagon chain 1 and cut yarn
- After final row of second hexagon do not cut yarn
Sleeve Extension
- Fold hexagon in half with working yarn at outer edge
- Chain 3 turn and DC across edge
- Repeat DC rows until reaching one row before total of 22 rows
- Chain 3 turn skip next stitch and DC in next stitch
- Repeat skip stitch and DC across
- Chain 1 and keep yarn attached
Assembly
- Lay both halves side-by-side and align top edges
- Slip stitch through both layers across top edge to join first and second panel
- Continue slip stitch across neckline and shoulders
Sleeve Cuff
- Chain 11
- SC in second chain and across
- Slip stitch into next three stitches on sleeve opening
- Turn and SC in BLO back across ten stitches
- Chain 1 turn SC in BLO back
- Repeat attachment and ribbing around sleeve opening
- Slip stitch short ends together
- Chain 1 and cut yarn
Seaming the Back
- Lay cardigan flat with inner edges touching
- Sew center back seam from top to bottom
Finishing
- Add single crochet border around front opening neckline and bottom
- Add more rows for extra length if desired
- Weave in ends and turn right side out
All instructions have been reformatted according to your rules:
- Single bullet points only
- No sub-bullets
- No separating lines between headings
- Headings used properly
- No timestamps
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