If you’re looking for a fresh and modern take on crocheting a cardigan, the Maya Hexagon Cardigan CAL by Arunima Goel is just the project for you. This crochet-along invites you to create a sleek cardigan using only two hexagons and Tunisian crochet techniques. Combining style with simplicity, this pattern keeps you engaged as you watch the pieces come together.
Create a Stylish Hexagon Cardigan
The Maya crochet cardigan features a fitted, elegant design and puffed sleeves. Available in sizes ranging from XS to 5XL, this pattern offers a stylish option for all body types. Its versatility allows you to wear it for casual outings or dress it up for more formal occasions, making it a great addition to any wardrobe.
Get Ready to Crochet with the Right Materials
To start your Maya Hexagon Cardigan, you’ll need worsted weight yarn in at least two colors. The author used KnitPicks Brava, which gives the cardigan a soft yet sturdy finish.
You’ll also need an 8 mm (L – 11) crochet hook for the forward pass and a 6.5 mm (K – 10.5) hook for the return pass. These tools are essential for achieving the intricate Tunisian stitches that form the cardigan’s hexagonal design.
Step-by-Step Written Pattern
The pattern tells you how to crochet a hexagon cardigan using Tunisian crochet techniques. You’ll start with two hexagons made in a continuous spiral, working one color for the forward pass and another for the return pass.
Detailed instructions walk you through how to join the hexagons seamlessly with Tunisian Knit stitches, ensuring a polished, professional look.
How Long Does it Take to Crochet a Hexagon Cardigan
The time needed to complete the Maya Hexagon Cardigan depends on your skill level. Intermediate crocheters familiar with Tunisian crochet might finish faster.
On average, the cardigan can be completed within a few weeks of consistent effort, making it an achievable challenge for crocheters looking to expand their skills.