The Verano Longline cardi is a beautiful design that's almost a frock coat that's long, flowing and drapy. Nevertheless, it's lacy enough to wear on a cooler Summer day, thus you can stay in the Goldilocks zone of warmth. Therefore, here is another example of long cardigans in action.
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TagsSolstice Long Cardigan
The summer solstice is just ahead. What better way to enjoy the long, slow coast through the summer than by making dedicated long cardigans? The longest day of the year is special, thus many cultures regard it as a turning point of the year. Furthermore, it's also relatively easy to make so that an adventurous beginner can easily attack this with confidence. Its beautiful lacy and flowing shape will be its own great reward, therefore treat yourself to a bit of solstice magic.
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Seaglass Summer Cardi
The Seaglass Summer Cardi is a simple beach or swimsuit cover-up - that is just as beautiful back on solid land! When I began designing the Seaglass Summer Cardi, I was thinking exclusively in terms of a swimsuit coverup. But by the time it was done, I knew I wanted to wear it everywhere! It's still great for the pool though - even after I soaked it, it dried super fast! The Seaglass Summer Cardi is truly one size fits all. It fits up to a 68” bust - and stretches too! Made with just 2 cakes of Red Heart It's a Wrap Rainbow, it's simple enough to be your first garment if you haven’t made one before!
Grace Cardi Free Crochet Pattern
The Grace Cardi is a simple little crochet cardigan that is great for spring and summer! I love to throw on just a little added layer when I'm wearing a dress or tank top, and this cardi is perfect for that! This crochet cardigan free pattern comes in women's sizes XS to 2X. The Grace Cardi is fitted with no ease to it. If you are in between sizes, I would recommend going up one size. The Grace Cardi is worked from the top down in raglan style. Trim is added at the end. There is no sewing required. This crochet pattern is rated Easy in difficulty level. You'll only need to know basic crochet stitches to create this garment.
Unclouded Cardi
Made from a rectangle, this cocoon cardigan is a great project for beginner and expert crocheters alike. It is simple construction, with a focus on customization and details that create a comfy, breathable, and gorgeous finished garment with just a few stitches. It's called the “Unclouded Cocoon Cardi” because it's light and airy enough for those cloudless summer days and nights, and just feels like the perfect summer layer. The crochet mesh created in the pattern helps give this cocoon cardigan a beautiful drape with an open and airy design. It's definitely a crochet cardigan I would want to wear all summer long.
Spring Cardi
Next, this short cardigan uses only one stitch, because it's worked all in one piece with no seaming.
Moreover, this cardi was designed to be worn open and thus works perfectly as a little cover up over a tank top or dress
The original pattern and the photos are available at KT and the Squid Website: