Briana K Designs
Fancy Granny Crochet Cardigan, photo 1
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Pattern highlights

  • Granny Square PlannerPick your colors, place your squares on the layout for your size, scatter or stripe them, and get a yarn estimate for your plan.
  • Mark off each square as you finish it and see how many of each you have left.
  • Sizes XS to 5X, with a layout chart, schematic, and stitch charts for the full and half granny squares.

Yarn by size

Yarn used in the patternUpcycle Alpaca Blend WorstedMain Color: 7 (7, 8, 8, 9) (10, 11, 12, 12) balls. Each Contrast Color: 1 (1, 1, 1, 1) (1, 1, 2, 2) balls
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SizeYarn
XS1,450 yds
S1,720 yds
M1,850 yds
L2,000 yds
1X2,300 yds
2X2,550 yds
3X2,700 yds
4X2,850 yds
5X3,000 yds

Pattern details

Skill levelIntermediate
Sizes9 sizesXS to 5X
Yarn1,450 to 3,000 ydsSee Yarn by size
Yarn weightWorsted (4)

What you'll need

Plus the yarn above

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Pattern highlights

  • Granny Square PlannerPick your colors, place your squares on the layout for your size, scatter or stripe them, and get a yarn estimate for your plan.
  • Mark off each square as you finish it and see how many of each you have left.
  • Sizes XS to 5X, with a layout chart, schematic, and stitch charts for the full and half granny squares.

Yarn by size

Yarn used in the patternUpcycle Alpaca Blend WorstedMain Color: 7 (7, 8, 8, 9) (10, 11, 12, 12) balls. Each Contrast Color: 1 (1, 1, 1, 1) (1, 1, 2, 2) balls
Shop this yarn ↗
SizeYarn
XS1,450 yds
S1,720 yds
M1,850 yds
L2,000 yds
1X2,300 yds
2X2,550 yds
3X2,700 yds
4X2,850 yds
5X3,000 yds

What you get

  • Interactive pattern in 9 sizes
  • Tick off rows; your spot is saved
  • Stitch chart you can tap to zoom
  • Printable PDF
  • Works on phone, tablet and computer

About this pattern

A fitted v‑neck cardigan made from individual granny squares, worked in a main color with a contrast on every square, then seamed together and finished with ribbing at the bottom and the front opening. The one shown is an ombre from Pistachio to Sage to Thyme. It can easily be made as a v‑neck sweater too.

How it works in the app

1
Pick your size

Choose from 9 sizes and the pattern shows only your numbers.

2
Tick off rows

Tap each row as you finish it. Close the app and it opens right where you left off.

3
Any device

Start on your phone, pick it up on your tablet. Your progress follows you.

Questions

Do I need a subscription?

No. You buy the pattern once and it is yours to keep. No monthly fee.

Do I have to use the app?

No. Untick "Save to my free app" at checkout and we'll email you the PDF. If you make a free account with the same email later, the pattern will be waiting in it.

Can I print it?

Yes. The PDF is attached to your purchase email, and you can download it from the pattern in the app any time.

What sizes are included?

9 sizes, from XS to 5X. Pick yours in the app and the pattern shows only your numbers.

Is there a video?

Yes, a full video tutorial is included with the pattern.

Where do I find it after I buy?

In your Library in the app, on any phone, tablet or computer you sign in on. The PDF is attached to your purchase email too.

Made by Briana K

Crochet designer since 2014. Every pattern is tech edited, and sizes are graded by her team.

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