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Mandala Cardigan

Mandala Cardigan

Sale price  €5,38 EUR Regular price  €8,97 EUR 40% OFF

XS, S, M, L, XL, and 2XL

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The Mandala Cardigan is a circular crochet cardigan worked in joined rounds of extended half double crochet. Sleeves are crocheted directly into the armhole openings, keeping finishing minimal. Includes 6 sizes (XS–2XL) and a full video tutorial for visual guidance. Meditative, versatile, and beginner-friendly.

Materials & Gauge

Yarn

A: Drops Loves You 7, classic 8/4 cotton, yarn group A (sport weight), color 23 (plum); 

  • 500 (600, 750, 850, 1050, 1250) g / 17.6 (21.2, 26.5, 30.0, 37.0, 44.1) oz
  • 1700 (2040, 2550, 2890, 3570, 4250) m / 1859 (2231, 2789, 3161, 3904, 4648) yd 

B: Drops Loves You 7, classic 8/4 cotton, yarn group A (sport weight), color 22 (gentle rose); 

  • 150 (200, 250, 300, 350, 420) g / 5.3 (7.1, 8.8, 10.6, 12.3, 14.8) oz
  • 510 (680, 850, 1020, 1190, 1428) m / 558 (744, 930, 1115, 1301, 1562) yd

C: Drops Loves You 7, classic 8/4 cotton, yarn group A (sport weight), color 45 (bright sand); 

  • 85 (100, 120, 150, 180, 220) g / 3.0 (3.5, 4.2, 5.3, 6.3, 7.8) oz
  • 289 (340, 408, 510, 612, 748) m / 316 (372, 446, 558, 669, 818) yd

D: Drops Loves You 7, classic 8/4 cotton, yarn group A (sport weight), color 33 (lemonade); 

  • 85 (100, 120, 150, 180, 220) g / 3.0 (3.5, 4.2, 5.3, 6.3, 7.8) oz
  • 289 (340, 408, 510, 612, 748) m / 316 (372, 446, 558, 669, 818) yd

E: Drops Loves You 7, classic 8/4 cotton, yarn group A (sport weight), color 57 (goldenrod); 

  • 85 (100, 120, 150, 180, 220) g / 3.0 (3.5, 4.2, 5.3, 6.3, 7.8) oz
  • 289 (340, 408, 510, 612, 748) m / 316 (372, 446, 558, 669, 818) yd

Hook(s)

  • 5.0 mm

Other
Yarn needle, scissors, measuring tape, and stitch markers

Gauge

  • After 3 rounds, your circle should measure about 9 cm diameter.
Size Guide

XS (S, M, L, XL, 2XL)

  • Bust Circumference: 73.5 (83.5, 94, 104, 114, 125) cm / 28.9 (33, 37, 41, 44.9, 49.2) in
  • Shoulder to Shoulder: 36 (37.5, 40, 42.5, 44.5, 45.5) cm / 14.2 (14.8, 15.8, 16.7, 17.5, 18) in
Finished Measurements

XS (S, M, L, XL, 2XL)

To choose your size, measure from shoulder to shoulder. The size that matches your measurement is the one to make.

  • Bust Circumference: 97 (107, 117, 127, 137, 148) cm / 38.2 (42.1, 46.1, 50, 53.9, 58.3) in
  • Shoulder to Shoulder: 36 (38, 40, 43, 45, 46) cm / 14.2 (15, 15.7, 16.9, 17.7, 18.1) in
Stitch Key (US terms)
  • ch = chain
  • dc3tog = double crochet 3 stitches together
  • dc4tog = double crochet 4 stitches together
  • ehdc = half double crochet
  • MR = magic ring
  • sc = single crochet
  • sk = skip
  • st = stitch
  • sts = stitches
  • slst = slip stitch
  • sts = stitches
Specialty Stitch

Extended half double crochet

Yo, insert your hook, yo and pull up a loop, yo and pull through one loop, yo and pull through the remaining three loops.

Invisible join

Pull the loop on the hook a little longer, remove the loop from the hook, insert the hook in the 2nd st from the back to front, take the loop through that st. Now continue on to the next round.

Notes
  • This pattern includes a full video tutorial linked on the front page for steps that are easier to show than tell.
  • Work with 2 strands of yarn held together.
  • Ch 2 at the beginning of every round doesn't count as a stitch.
  • The pattern includes instructions for adjusting the cardigan width, length and sleeve length so it fits various sizes.

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You might be wondering

Can I use a different yarn?

Yes, feel free to substitute. Refer to the Materials & Gauge section for yarn weight and hook size. Any similar yarn should work as long as the gauge matches.

Is the design customizable?

Most patterns include customization options. Check the Notes section to see which parts can be adjusted.

Are sales final?

All pattern sales are final and nonrefundable due to the digital format. If there’s an issue with your files, contact me and I’ll fix it. Refunds are only considered in exceptional cases.

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