Bonbon Cardigan + buttons

Description

This easy raglan sweater knitting pattern is perfect for your first raglan project! Constructed from the collar down, you make increases to shape the shoulders. That means no seaming! It’s a quick pattern that uses worsted-weight cotton yarn and works up quickly.

The Bonbon Cardigan is not only simple– it’s adorable! Minimal shaping means it’s perfectly symmetrical so that you can wear the buttons in the front or the back for a fun touch.

This easy DIY crochet button pattern lets you make your own crochet buttons. You need a single crochet stitch, some stuffing, and detailed step-by-step instructions in this printable PDF pattern.

Make these crochet button pattern in any color you’d like to accessorize your handmade wardrobe or jazz up a store-bought item. You’ll never be limited by store-bought buttons again!

The step-by-step printable PDF patterns include detailed instructions that will have you facing your fears and knitting a raglan sweater with your own buttons in no time!

/ PATTERN DETAILS FOR CARDIGAN
• Size XS to 5XL
• Worn 2 ways: buttons in the back or in the front
• 3/4 length sleeves & full-length option
• Beginner-friendly knitting pattern
• Illustrated step-by-step photos

/MATERIALS
• 5.5 mm/ US 9 knitting needles.
• Worsted weight milk cotton yarn (9 to 16 50g skeins depending on size)
• 4 stitch markers
• 13 buttons, approximately 1.5cm – 2cm diameter
• Tapestry needle

/PATTERN DETAILS FOR BUTTONS
• 1.5 cm / 0.5″ diameter
• Beginner crochet pattern
• US crochet notations
• Illustrated step-by-step photos

/MATERIALS
• 2.5 mm / US 1 crochet hook.
• Fingering weight cotton yarn. You need about 3m / 3.3 yard per button
• Tapestry needle
• Stuffing