There's a reason a cardigan like this stays useful all winter — the black yarn work layers over sarees, suits, or daily wear without needing to be planned around.
Each one is hand-crocheted in black — a slower process than machine knitting, but it's what gives the cardigan its distinct, textured look.
Finished as a free-size, stretchable piece, it's built to sit comfortably across a range of frames without needing an exact measurement match.
It's made from a soft, lightweight wool that's comfortable for extended wear, not just a quick photo.
₹1,499 — free delivery, ships in 4-5 days across India. Custom sizing and hand-stitching are available on request.
Why a handmade crochet cardigan instead of a machine-knit sweater
A crochet cardigan in black ages well — the yarn keeps its texture and colour through a full winter of wear, where a synthetic sweater would start pilling within weeks.
Where it works best
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Festive and family occasions — the black crochet work dresses up a simple outfit underneath
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Home and casual wear — soft and comfortable enough for a lazy winter day indoors
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Travel in cold weather — packs small and layers easily over whatever you're wearing
Fit notes
There's no fixed size chart to worry about here — the hand-crocheted wool has enough stretch to fit different frames. If you'd rather have it tailored, just let us know when ordering.
Care instructions
Hand wash in cold water, or use a gentle machine cycle with a mild or liquid detergent. Wash it separately from other clothing. Skip the iron and let it dry flat instead, ideally out of direct sun, to keep the wool's shape and colour intact.
F&Q
Will this fit me if I'm not sure of my exact size?
Since this cardigan is a stretch-to-fit free-size piece rather than a rigidly fitted one, it comfortably suits a wide range of builds. For a closer fit, custom sizing can be arranged.
Will the black shade match the photos exactly?
The black shade you see is close to what you'll receive; slight batch-to-batch variation is part of it being hand-dyed and handmade.
Can I wear this over a saree or suit?
Definitely — wearing it over a saree or suit is actually one of the most common ways it's worn, since the open front doesn't hide what's underneath.
How do I wash it without damaging the wool?
Cold water hand wash or a gentle machine cycle both work — just keep it separate from other clothes, dry it flat, and skip the iron.
Is this piece in stock, or made to order?
This cardigan is made to order in small batches — place your order and we will confirm the expected dispatch time with you.
How long does delivery take?
Around 4-5 working days for addresses within India from dispatch — delivery is free on this item.
What if it arrives damaged?
Send clear photos to info@graminarts.com as soon as you notice the issue, or raise a return request on the website — we get back within 48 hours.