Nothing beats a soft, warm cardigan that you can throw on effortlessly, and the Lexington Cardigan is just that—comfortable, stylish, and endlessly wearable.
Designed with bulky weight (5) yarn, this piece works up quickly while offering that snuggly, textured feel we all love in a go-to sweater. Whether you’re sipping coffee on a chilly morning or heading out for a casual stroll, this versatile layering piece is the perfect addition to your wardrobe.
The chunky yarn means quicker progress, so you’ll have a cozy, handmade sweater in no time. Plus, the simple stitchwork creates a timeless texture that pairs well with anything in your closet.
Free pattern by Assia Colozzo from The Crochet Village
The Lexington Cardigan is a free crochet pattern that blends style and comfort, perfect for women of all sizes, from XS to 2XL. Crafted with bulky weight 5 yarn and a 6.5mm crochet hook, this cozy cardigan is a must-have for cooler weather.
The pattern includes tips for making adjustments, allowing you to tailor the fit to your preference. With an optional hood for added versatility, this design suits intermediate skill levels. Whether lounging or layering, the Lexington Cardigan is a chic and functional addition to your wardrobe.
Assia Colozzo from The Crochet Village
Skill Level
Intermediate
Gauge
4” square= 9 rows and 13 HDC
Size
XS = bust size 28”- 30”– (+4, +2), underarm width 16”, length 15”, sleeve length 17”
S = bust size 32”- 34” – (+3, +1), underarm width 17 ½”, length 15”, sleeve length 18”
M = bust size 36”- 38”– (+3, +1), underarm width 19 ½”, length 17”, sleeve length 18”
L = bust size 40”- 42”– (+2, +0), underarm width 21”, length 19”, sleeve length 18”
XL = bust size 44”- 46”– (+1, -1),underarm width 22 ½”, length 21”, sleeve length 18 ½”
2XL = bust size 48”- 50”– (+2, +0),underarm width 25”, length 21”, sleeve length 18 ½”
Materials
Caron Macchiato Cakes: #5 bulky weight yarn. Color shown: Sunny.
XS = 2 skeins/ 734 yds
S = 2 skeins/ 781 yds
M = 2 skeins/ 954 yds
L = 3 skeins/ 1129 yds
XL = 3 skeins/ 1327 yds
2XL = 3 skeins/ 1447 yds
Supplies
(K) 6.5 mm or needed hook to meet the gauge.
Tapestry Needle
Scissors
Tape Measure
Tag: Faux leather tags
Wood Toggle Buttons (optional)
Hooks and eyes closure (optional)
