DESCRIPTION
The Bishop Cardigan is a timeless crochet garment designed with rich texture and thoughtful details. Featuring the alpine crochet stitch throughout, this cardigan has a beautifully structured fabric with depth and visual interest, while remaining comfortable and wearable. The standout bishop sleeves add a soft, classic silhouette, giving this piece an elevated, heirloom-inspired feel.

With its balanced construction and intentional design, the Bishop Cardigan is a satisfying project for makers who enjoy texture-forward garments and clear, well-organized instructions. Whether styled casually or layered for cooler days, this cardigan is designed to be worn and loved for years to come.

PATTERN HIGHLIGHTS
• Alpine crochet stitch for pronounced texture and structure
• Bishop sleeves for a classic, relaxed silhouette
• Worsted-weight yarn for warmth without excessive bulk
• Designed for a polished, everyday cardigan look
• A timeless piece suitable for gifting or building a handmade wardrobe

This pattern is ideal for confident beginners and intermediate crocheters who enjoy rhythmic stitch patterns with beautiful results. Whether you’re a visual learner or just love clear guidance, the included charts make it easy to follow along and stay on track.

FINISHED SIZE
See Size Chart for all the sizes xs-5xl

DIFFICULTY

Advanced Beginner – Intermediate
You’ll need to be comfortable with basic crochet stitches and following pattern instructions. Prior garment experience is helpful but not required.

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MATERIALS NEEDED

• Worsted Weight / Size 4 yarn
• 5.0 mm (H-8) crochet hook
• Scissors
• Stitch markers
• Yarn needle
• Optional Elastic

Introducing the Bishop Cardigan, featuring the beautifully textured alpine stitch and a faux ribbed collar. Perfect for chilly days or snuggling up on the couch, this cardigan is as stylish as it is comfortable.

The alpine stitch adds a touch of sophistication, while the faux ribbed collar provides extra warmth and a chic look. Made from Natural Alpaca by Mary Maxim, a soft, high-quality yarn, this cardigan is sure to become a favorite in your wardrobe. Having 9 different sizes to choose from you can crochet your very own using your favorite color.