The Libertas Cardigan is a fun way to play with colour in your crochet. You can make yourself a wonderfully versatile cardigan very quickly with the Libertas pattern. Even an adventurous beginner could make this cardigan!
This pattern works just as well made in cotton for a Summer/Spring cardigan, as it does in wool for a Winter/Autumn cardigan.
The pattern comes in 8 different sizes, so everyone is covered!
The Libertas pattern is written in both U.S. crochet terms and British/Australian crochet terms, you will receive both files, just choose the one that suits your needs.

Materials:
Dk/8 ply yarn - Main Colour: Approx.550m (625m, 685m, 735m, 800m 860m, 990m, 1095m)
OR 600yds (685yds, 750yds, 805yds, 875yds, 940yds, 1080yds, 1200yds)
- Contrast A: 38m (40m, 43m, 45m, 50m, 55m, 55m, 60m)
OR 41yds (44yds, 47yds, 50yds, 55yds, 60yds, 60yds, 66yds)
- Contrast B: 38m (40m, 43m, 45m, 50m, 55m, 55m, 60m)
OR 41yds (44yds, 47yds, 50yds, 55yds, 60yds, 60yds, 66yds)
- Contrast C: 42m (45m, 48m, 50m, 55m, 60m, 65m, 70m)
OR 46yds (50yds, 53yds, 55yds, 60yds, 67yds, 72yds, 77yds)
Please Note: These amounts are approximate and may vary between crocheter, it is always a good idea to have extra yarn :-)
U.S. #6 / G (4mm) crochet hook (or size to give correct gauge/tension)
5/8” buttons: 5 (6, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6, 7)
Matching thread to attach buttons
Tapestry needle to weave in yarn ends

Sizes: 30” (32”, 34”, 36”, 40”, 42”, 44”, 46”) bust
76cm (82cm, 88cm, 94cm, 100cm, 106cm, 112cm, 118cm) bust

    This is the finished size of the garment, so if you would like your cardigan to have a little negative ease you may like to go down a size.