The weather might be warming up, there are always those colder summer days where you just need an extra layer. The Lucie cardigan is just that, worked in cotton it isn’t too warm but just right.

Throw it over a pair of jeans or a cute dress, it’s a staple item that will go with any outfit. Oh, and it has convenient ad-on (therefore optional) pockets to hold your phone and keys.

Sized XS to 5XL.

/PATTERN DETAILS • XS to 5XL (details below) • Easy beginner-friendly • Worked in flat • Techniques used / Special stitches: Full explanations are given in the pattern. • US crochet notations • Illustrated step-by-step photos

/MATERIALS • 4 mm / US G – 6 hook. • DK weight cotton yarn. I used a local brandless yarn equivalent to Lion Brand Coboo (100 g, 50% cotton, 50% bamboo, 232 yards / 212 m). You will need:

XS / S: 6 skeins M / L: 7 skeins XL: 8 skeins 2XL: 9 skeins 3XL: 10 skeins 4XL: 11 skeins 5XL: 12 skeins • Tapestry needle to weave in the ends. /SIZING INFORMATION The cardigan is designed with a close fit, 0” to 1” / 0 – 2 cm ease at the bust.

Below are the final sweater dimensions for the different sizes.

XS: bust 70 cm / 27.5”, length 64 cm / 25”, upper arm 33 cm / 13” S: bust 80 cm / 31.5”, length 64 cm / 25”, upper arm 33 cm / 13” M: bust 90 cm / 35.5”, length 64 cm / 25”, upper arm 33 cm / 13” L: bust 99 cm / 39”, length 65 cm / 25.5”, upper arm 37 cm / 14.5” XL: bust 110 cm / 43”, length 67 cm / 26.5”, upper arm 41 cm / 16” 2XL: bust 121 cm / 47.5”, length 69 cm / 27”, upper arm 44 cm / 17.5” 3XL: bust 131 cm / 51.5”, length 71 cm / 28”, upper arm 48 cm / 19” 4XL: bust 141 cm / 55.5”, length 73 cm / 29”, upper arm 52 cm / 20.5” 5XL: bust 151 cm / 59.5”, length 75 cm / 29.5”, upper arm 55 cm / 22”