To that point, here is a top down crochet raglan, in fact and in name. Truly, this lovely piece will be a joy to make and very functional to wear.
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Favourite Baseball Raglan
"This comfy summer tee is available in 9 sizes, from 30-62″ bust with 2-4″ of ease. This project was inspired by baseball tees that have contrasting color sleeves. Designed to have 2-4″ of ease this is comfortable enough to wear while playing ball with your kids, but hip and cute enough to wear out with with your friends. It's constructed top down, raglan style, worked intarsia through the yoke. You'll hold 4 balls at once, but won't have to carry any floats! "
Lacy Crochet Cardigan
The Lacy Crochet Cardigan Pattern is the perfect crochet garment that combines lace and warm weather. It comes in sizes from XS to 5XL and works up quickly. This is for sure an easy crochet cardigan pattern. Wear it over a top and jeans or with your favorite summer dress. The lacy details of this crochet cardigan makes it a great piece for summer and it also shows off those beautiful stitches crochet can create.
Seamless Raglan Top
For something a little more risqué and exciting, this raglan technique 3/4 sleeve ticks all the boxes. Sizes available from S to 2XL.
The Holliday Poncho Cardigan
Meet the cotton easy holliday poncho cardigan free crochet pattern with video tutorial is perfect for spring and everyday wear or just a summer night. This crochet pattern is so easy to make and uses only a basic crochet stitch and herringbone double crochet stitch. I make this pretty poncho cardi with cotton yarn from just 2 rectangles with beginner in mind and a 5 mm crochet hook to create the breezy airy look, perfect to mix and match with jeans or skirts. Follow along the simple-to-read pattern and make your first poncho cardigan."