Maisie Cardi

The Maisie Crochet Cardi is a colorful, timeless garment with a retro feel. Designed with an oversized fit, this cardigan is formed entirely by large granny squares using a variety of yarn. Granny squares are perfect for beginner crocheters and the possibilities for them are endless. They are also quite addicting, making this a quick pattern and something you will enjoy creating in different color combos to go with everything in your wardrobe! **Materials:** Main Color (MC): 2 (3, 3, 4) skeins Spun Cloud (100% wool; approx. 100 yds (92 m) / 200 g) shown in Orchid Contrast Colors (CC): CC1: 2 (3, 3, 4) skeins Wildflower (100% cotton; approx. 60 yds (55m) / 70g) shown in Beatnik CC2: 2 (2, 2, 2) skeins Spun Cloud (100% wool; approx. 100 yds (92 m) / 200 g) shown in Fuchsia CC3: 2 (2, 2, 2) skeins Spun Cloud (100% wool; approx. 100 yds (92 m) / 200 g) shown in Lavender Dust CC4: 1 (2, 2, 2) skein(s) Spun Cloud (100% wool; approx. 100 yds (92 m) / 200 g) shown in Fog Heather CC5: - (2, 2, 2) skeins Spun Cloud (100% wool; approx. 100 yds (92 m) / 200 g) CC6: - (-, 2, 2) skeins Spun Cloud (100% wool; approx. 100 yds (92 m) / 200 g) *Please note any modifications to size or length may require additional yarn.* Sample is shown in Size 1 on a 32” / 80 cm chest with 12” / 30 cm of positive ease. Removable markers Tapestry needle **Hook Size:** Size M/N US 13 (9 mm) crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge **Gauge:** Rnds 1-5 of Granny Square (worked using Wildflower and Spun Cloud) = 11” / 27.5 cm, steam blocked **Finished Sizes:** 44 (53, 62, 70)” / 110 (132.5, 155, 175) cm finished chest circumference 22 (26.5, 31, 35)” / 55 (66.5, 77.5, 87.5) cm finished sleeve circumference To fit chest circumferences: 32-38 (41-47, 50-56, 58-64)” / 80-95 (102.5-117.5, 125-140, 145-160) cm Recommended to be worn with 6-12” / 15-30 cm of positive ease at the chest, depending on your preferred fit. **Designer:** Jo Wadler