A written PDF pattern for a classic crochet cardigan with a hint bomber jacket! This is a timeless design that you’ll want to make again and again. Instant pattern download.

Written in UK terms with US terms in the abbreviations. Please read through all the pattern before you begin.

The main body is worked bottom up in one piece. The piece is then split to accommodate the sleeves.

The cardigan has been designed with approximately 10% positive ease.

●Paintbox Worsted 100% Superwash Wool, 100% wool, 100g/200m/218yds
4.5mm hook (US 7).
● Stitch markers such as bulb pins, or similar.
● 3 x 25mm buttons for sizes 1-3 OR 4 x 25mm buttons for sizes 4-9.
● A needle that fits through the buttonholes!

Finished sizes (sizes 1 -9)

To fit Bust (inches): 28 - 30, 32 - 34, 36 - 38, 40 - 42, 44 - 46, 48 - 50, 52 - 54, 56 - 58, 60 - 62.

To fit Bust (cm): 71 - 76, 81 - 86, 91.5 -96.5, 101.5 -106.5, 111.5 -117, 122 -127, 132 -137, 142 -147, 152 -158


Yarn Amounts
Making it in one colour? Grams Required:
Total 100g balls needed: 6, 7, 7, 8, 9, 10, 10, 11, 12.
Actual grams: 540, 615, 695, 735, 890, 955, 970, 1055, 1120.
Total metres: 1080, 1230, 1390, 1470, 1780, 1910, 1940, 2110, 2240

Colours for Striped Version:
Bubblegum Pink: 90m, 90m, 100m, 100m, 110m, 120m, 130m, 140m, 150m
Candyfloss Pink: 180m, 190m, 200m, 220m, 250m, 270m, 300m, 310m, 330m
Coffee Bean: 180m, 190m, 200m, 220m, 250m, 270m, 300m, 310m, 330m
Marine Blue: 180m, 190m, 200m, 220m, 250m, 270m, 300m, 310m, 330m
Melon Sorbet: 130m, 150m, 160m, 160m, 170m, 190m, 220m, 230m, 240m
Mustard Yellow: 180m, 190m, 200m, 220m, 250m, 270m, 300m, 310m, 330m
Pale Lilac: 90m, 100m, 110m, 120m, 130m, 140m, 160m, 170m, 180m
Spearmint Green: 90m, 100m, 110m, 120m, 130m, 140m, 160m, 170m, 180m
Vanilla Cream: 230m, 230m, 250m, 270m, 280m, 310m, 320m, 340m, 350m
Washed Teal: 80m, 80m, 90m, 220m, 240m, 240m, 290m, 310m, 330m

Yarn quantities (both one colour & striped versions) are estimates based on calculations from a sample size. They have been rounded up slightly to make allowances for potential
differences in gauge.