Comfy Cardi by Lo Shapera

Comfy Cardi

Crochet
April 2020
DK (11 wpi) ?
17 stitches and 8 rows = 4 inches
in Double Crochet Pattern (dc1, ch1, sk1)
US 6 - 4.0 mm
4.5 mm
3.5 mm (E)
640 - 1100 yards (585 - 1006 m)
Ladies XS- 4X
US
English
This pattern is available from etsy.com for C$8.00.
Errata available: shareasale.com

Ultra-soft cotton cardi features dropped short sleeves and your choice of either crochet or knit ribbing.
Wear it with your favorite cut-offs and t-shirt or those skinny jeans and turtleneck, you can even give it a go with your little black dress.

This unique piece is worked sideways with basic crochet stitches suitable for an advanced beginner.

XS – S ( M – L, XL – 2X, 3X – 4X )
Bust Inches 28-34 ( 36-42, 44-50, 52-58 )
Finished Sizes: Bust Inches 36 ( 44, 52, 60 )
Drop shoulders are approx. 2 – 3” below shoulder, plus an additional 2” of ribbing.
Cardi has approx. 2-6” of positive ease. (Depending on where you fall in your size range)
Length Inches 21 (21, 22, 22 )
Ribbing inches 2 (2, 2, 2 )

4.5 mm / US 7 Crochet hook
3.5 mm / US E – 4 Crochet hook (if making crochet ribbing)
4mm / US 6 Circular needle 28” cord and 9” cord (if making knit ribbing)
Category #3 yarn - Comfy Cotton Blend 2 (2, 3, 3) skeins
392 yds / 358m 7oz. / 200g - per skein
Alternate yarns - 640 (780, 960, 1100) yds. / 585 ( 713, 877, 1005) meters
Stitch Marker
Darning needle

This is now offered as a KIT with Lion Brand Yarns