The Checkered Cardigan is where bold design meets everyday comfort. Featuring a timeless checkerboard motif and a relaxed, wearable silhouette, this piece makes a statement without sacrificing ease.
Designed with simple stitches and clean construction, this pattern walks you through creating a striking colorwork cardigan that feels both trendy and timeless.
This design celebrates creativity and customization. Choose high-contrast neutrals for a modern edge, soft tonal shades for a subtle look, or go bold with vibrant color pairings. Make it yours.

Pattern Details:
Skill Level - Beginner
Written in US terms
Step-by-step instructions
Made using mostly half double crochet
Modular checker panels for simple construction
Designed for customization in color and length

Materials Needed:
Worsted weight yarn in 4 colors - roughly 380 yards per color (A, B, C), and about 100 yards for border/cuff (D)
J / 6.00 mm crochet hook (or size needed to meet gauge)
Tapestry needle
Scissors
Blocking Mat and Pins