Joanna Cardigan – Free Crop Cardigan Knitting Pattern

Looking for a fun, flattering, and fast cardigan knitting project? The Joanna Cardigan is a free crop cardigan knitting pattern you’ll want to knit again and again.

✔️ Cropped length for easy layering
✔️ Balloon sleeves for a little drama
✔️ Knit flat from the back up and around
✔️ Seamless construction—no sewing needed
✔️ Wide neckband + statement button band
✔️ Beginner-friendly stitch pattern
✔️ Easy to customize—lengthen the body or modify the sleeves

This sweater knitting pattern is a satisfying and stylish knit that’s perfect for transitional weather. Great with jeans, over dresses, or styled as a top!

Whether you’re searching for a top-down cardigan pattern, a modern cropped sweater, or a free cardigan knitting pattern with bold style—Joanna has you covered.

Yarn used: Hobbii Fluffy Day
Needles used: US 8 (5.0 mm)

Free pattern available on the blog here.
Add it to your queue now—your wardrobe will thank you!