Men's Hooded Cardigan by Treva McCain

Men's Hooded Cardigan

Crochet
January 2009
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
17 stitches and 16 rows = 4 inches
in afghan stitch with K/10.5 (6.5mm) afghan hook
6.5 mm (K)
5.5 mm (I)
3510 - 4955 yards (3210 - 4531 m)
40 (44, 48, 50, 54, 56)" chest.
English

From the description: Guys of all ages will look and feel great in this light yet cozy hooded jacket that’s worked in afghan stitch and features a sporty striped pattern on the yoke. It’s perfect for cool days or nights right on through spring.

Skill Level
Moderately Challenging

Finished Sizes
Instructions given fit man’s size small; changes for medium, large, X-large, 2X-large and 3X-large are in .

Finished Measurements
Chest: 40 inches (small), 44 inches (medium), 48 inches (large), 50 inches (X-large), 54 inches (2X-large), 56 inches (3X-large)

Materials

Caron Simply Soft medium (worsted) weight acrylic yarn (6 oz/315 yds/170g per skein): 4 4, 5, 5, 6, 7 skeins #9702 off-white; 5 5, 5, 6, 6, 7 skeins #9711 dark country blue; 1 1, 1, 1, 1, 1 skein each #9705 sage; #9756 lavender blue and #0005 blackberry
Size K/101/2/6.5mm Tunisian hook or size needed to obtain gauge
Size I/9/5.5mm crochet hook
Tapestry needle
Sewing needle
Matching sewing thread
Separating zipper: 30 30, 32, 34, 34, 34 inches
Fabric glue
Gauge
Tunisian hook: 17 sts = 4 inches; 16 rows = 4 inches