Raglan Designs: Top-Down Raglan / Bottom-Up Raglan

Dear users, dear authors,
How about a few new Raglan designs?
Let’s get started.

@Authors,
2–3 patterns per author are enough. Don’t forget to include a link, an image, and the usual information.

Click here for the knitting pattern for the colorful children’s jacket with hood and pockets



This colorful children’s jacket with a hood and pockets is knitted using the top-down raglan method. It fits sizes 92–104. The jacket is knitted in one piece and has almost no seams. The pockets simply need to be sewn on from the inside on one side.

Some knitting experience is required.

Tunic/ Dress "Liliana"

The tunic/ dress "Liliana" is worked as Rvo (raglan from the top) in one piece and can be individually adapted to any size and length.




Click here to go to the pattern:

Materials needed:

• 3- or 4-ply yarn

- For a tunic: → size 32 - 36 = 1100m -1200m, size 38 - 42 = 1300m - 1400m, size 44-48 = 1500m - 1600m, from size 50 = 1700m - 1800m- For a dress, plan for an additional: → size 32-34 = 350m, size 38-42 = 450m, size 44-48 = 550m, from size 50 = 650m (depending on
desired length).

• Crochet hook suitable for the yarn, size 3, size 3.5, or size 4

Crochet Pattern Tunic/Dress "Beach Love"


A tunic or a long dress, you can customize your new favorite garment in any size and length exactly to your wishes.




Click here to go to the pattern:


You can find the material details in the product description or directly in the pattern (simply click the link).

Click here for the knitting pattern for the women’s cardigan—raglan from the bottom



This women’s cardigan (sizes 38–42) is knitted with raglan sleeves starting from the bottom in a waffle stitch. This gives it a figure-hugging fit and makes it very stretchy. The cardigan features integrated pockets that only need to be sewn to one seam.

Difficulty level: medium—for experienced knitters

Click here for the raglan doll sweater knitting pattern



Even a teddy bear or a doll can use a raglan sweater. It’s quick to knit, worked bottom up. For all dolls or teddy bears measuring 25–30 cm.

Well suited for beginners who want to try raglan on a small scale. Basic knitting skills are required.

Knitting Pattern for Striped Cotton Short-Sleeve Cardigan



(To purchase/download, please click the image)


The PDF pattern is illustrated.

We need
in total for sizes S to L approx. 450 g Catania (Schachenmayr) or Limone (Schoeller+Stahl), 100% mercerized cotton, label information: 50 g – 125 m yardage, needle size 2.5 – 3.5,
gauge: 26 sts x 36 rows = 10 x 10 cm with the following color distribution:

• Blue 100 g
• White 100 g
• Dark green 150 g
• Light green 100 g

Depending on the size, more or fewer yarn leftovers per skein will remain.