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Warm and Cozy Crochet Sweater
Crochet Hook I/9 or 5.5 mm hook
Yarn Weight(4) Medium Weight/Worsted Weight and Aran (16-20 stitches to 4 inches)
Crochet Gauge: 13 sts and 10 rows = 4" [10 cm] in Ridge Pat.
Materials:
Patons® Denim-y TM (3 oz/85 g; 144 yds/132 m)
Grey Denim (96044)
Sizes: XS/S, 8 balls
M, 9 balls
L, 10 balls
XL, 11 balls
2/3XL, 13 balls
4/5XL, 15 balls
Size U.S. I/9 (5.5 mm) crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge. 4 stitch markers.
Sizes
To fit bust measurement
Extra-Small/Small: 28-34” [71-86.5 cm]
Medium: 36-38” [91.5-96.5 cm]
Large: 40-42” [101.5-106.5 cm]
Extra-Large: 44-46” [112-117 cm]
2/3 X-Large: 48-54” [122-137 cm]
4/5 X-Large: 56-62” [142-157.5 cm]
Finished bust
Extra-Small/Small: 36” [91.5 cm]
Medium: 39” [99 cm]
Large: 43” [109 cm]
Extra-Large: 47” [119.5 cm]
2/3 X-Large: 55” [139.5 cm]
4/5 X-Large: 63” [160 cm
Instructions
The instructions are written for smallest size. If changes are necessary for larger size(s) the instructions will be written thus ( ). Numbers for each size are shown in the same color throughout the pattern. When only one number is given in black, it applies to all sizes.
Note:
Ch 2 at beg of row does not count as st.
Back
**Ch 63 (69-75-81-95-109).
1st row: (RS). 1 hdc in 3rd ch from hook. 1 hdc in each ch to end of chain. Turn. 61 (67-73-79-93-107)sts.
2nd row: Ch 1. *Work 1 sc into horizontal bar of next hdc from previous row (bar is below loops normally worked-see diagram). Ch 1. Skip next hdc. Rep from * to last hdc. Work 1 sc into horizontal bar of last hdc. Turn.
3rd row: Ch 2. 1 hdc in first sc. *1 hdc in next ch-1 sp. 1 hdc in next sc. Rep from * to end of row. Turn.
4th and 5th rows: As 2nd and 3rd rows.
6th row: Ch 1. *Work 1 sc into horizontal bar of next hdc from previous row. Ch 2. Skip next hdc. Rep from * to last hdc. Work 1 sc into horizontal bar of last hdc. Turn.
7th row: Ch 1. 1 sc in first sc. *1 sc in next ch-2 sp. Ch 2. Skip next sc. Rep from * to last ch-2 sp. 1 sc in last ch-2 sp. 1 sc in last sc. Turn.
8th row: Ch 1. 1 sc in first sc. *Ch 2. Skip next sc. 1 sc in next ch-2 sp. Rep from * to last 2 sc. Ch 2. Skip next sc. 1 sc in last sc. Turn.
9th to 14th rows: Rep 7th and 8th rows 3 times more.
15th row: Ch 2. 1 hdc in first sc. *1 hdc in next ch-2 sp. 1 hdc in next sc. Rep from * to last ch-2 sp. 1 hdc in last ch-2 sp. 1 hdc in last sc. Turn.
16th row: As 2nd row.** Rep 3rd to 16th rows for Body Pat until work from beg measures approx 25½” [65 cm], ending on a 6th row of pat. Fasten off.
Front
Work from ** to ** as given for Back. Rep 3rd to 16th rows for Body Pat until work from beg measures 4 rows less than Back, ending on a 16th row of pat.
Shape neck: 1st row: (RS). Ch 2. 1 hdc in first sc. (1 hdc in next ch-1 sp. 1 hdc in next sc) 7 (8-10-11-14-17) times (neck edge). Turn. Leave rem sts unworked.
2nd row: Ch 1. Working into horizontal bars of hdc from previous row, sc2tog. 1 sc in next hdc. *Ch 1. Skip next hdc. 1 sc in next hdc. Rep from * to end of row. Turn.
3rd row: Ch 2. 1 hdc in first sc. (1 hdc in next ch-1 sp. 1 hdc in next sc) 5 (6-8-9-12-15) times. 1 hdc in next ch-1 sp. Hdc2tog. Turn.
4th row: Ch 1. Working into horizontal bars of hdc from previous row, 1 sc in next st. *Ch 1. Skip next hdc. 1 sc in next hdc. Rep from * to end of row. Fasten off.
With RS facing, skip next 31 (33-31-33-35-37) sts.
1st row: Join yarn with sl st to next sc. Ch 2. 1 hdc in same sp as last sl st. *1 hdc in next ch-1 sp. 1 hdc in next sc. Rep from * to end of row. Turn.
2nd row: Ch 1. Working into horizontal bars of hdc from previous row, 1 sc in first hdc. *Ch 1. Skip next hdc. 1 sc in next hdc. Rep from * to last 2 hdc. Sc2tog. Turn.
3rd row: Ch 2. Hdc2tog. *1 hdc in next ch-1 sp. 1 hdc in next sc. Rep from * to end of row. Turn.
4th row: Ch 1. Working into horizontal bars of hdc from previous row, 1 sc in first st. *Ch 1. Skip next hdc. 1 sc in next hdc. Rep from * to end of row. Fasten off.
Sleeves
Ch 35 (35-37-37-39-43).
1st row: (RS). 1 hdc in 3rd ch from hook. 1 hdc in each ch to end of chain. Turn. 33 (33-35-35-37-41)sts.
2nd row: Ch 1. Working into horizontal bars of hdc from previous row, *1 sc in next hdc. Ch 1. Skip next hdc. Rep from * to last hdc. Work 1 sc into horizontal bar of last hdc. Turn.
3rd row: Ch 2. 1 hdc in first sc. *1 hdc in next ch-1 sp. 1 hdc in next sc. Rep from * to end of row. Turn.
Last 2 rows form Ridge Pat.
Work a further 7 (5-5-3-3-1) row(s) in Ridge Pat.
Shape sides: 1st row: (RS). Ch 2. 2 hdc in first sc. *1 hdc in next ch-1 sp. 1 hdc in next sc. Rep from * to last 2 sts. 1 hdc in next ch-1 sp. 2 hdc in last sc. Turn.
2nd row: Ch 1. Working into horizontal bars of hdc from previous row, 1 sc in first hdc. *1 sc in next hdc. Ch 1. Skip next hdc. Rep from * to last 2 hdc. Work 1 sc into horizontal bar of each of last 2 hdc. Turn.
3rd row: Ch 2. 2 hdc in first sc. 1 hdc in next sc. *1 hdc in next ch-1 sp. 1 hdc in next sc. Rep from * to last 3 sts. 1 hdc in next ch-1 sp. 1 hdc in next sc. 2 hdc in last sc. Turn.
4th row: Ch 1. Working into horizontal bars of hdc from previous row, *1 sc in next hdc. Ch 1. Skip next hdc. Rep from * to last hdc. 1 sc in last hdc. Turn.
Rep last 4 rows 3 (4-4-5-5-5) times more. 49 (53-55-59-61-65) sts.
Sizes XS/S, L, XL, 2/3XL and 4/5XL only:
Rep 1st and 2nd rows once more. 51 (57-61-63-67) sts.
All sizes: Cont even in Ridge Pat until work from beg measures 17” [43 cm], ending on a WS row. Fasten off.
Finishing
Pin pieces to measurements. Cover with a damp cloth, leaving cloth to dry. Sew shoulder seams.
Neck edging: 1st rnd: (RS). Join yarn with sl st at left shoulder seam. Ch 1. Work 1 rnd of sc evenly around neck edge. Join with sl st to first sc.
2nd rnd: Ch 1. Working from left to right, instead of from right to left as usual, work 1 reverse sc in each sc around. Join with sl st to first sc. Fasten off.
Place markers on side edges 7½ (8-8½-9-9½-10)” [19 (20.5-21.5-23-24.5-25.5) cm] down from shoulder seams. Sew in Sleeves between markers. Sew side and sleeve seams.
Abbreviations
Approx = Approximately
Beg = Beginning
Ch = Chain(s)
Cont = Continue(ity)
Hdc = Half double crochet
Hdc2tog = Yoh and draw up a loop in each of next 2 stitches. Yoh and draw through all loops on hook
Pat = Pattern
Rem = Remain(ing)
Rep = Repeat
Rnd = Round
RS = Right side
Sc = Single crochet
Sc2tog = Draw up a loop in each of next 2 stitches. Yoh and draw through all 3 loops on hook
Sl st = Slip stitch
Sp(s) = Space(s)
St(s) = Stitch(es)
Tog = Together
WS = Wrong side
Yoh = Yarn over hook
4 comments
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Gracie
Jan 09, 2020 09:16 AM
I like this sweater
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Chloe
Jan 09, 2020 09:31 AM
Very nice sweater
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Thea
Jan 09, 2020 09:39 AM
The title perfectly suits this sweater
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Orla
Jan 09, 2020 09:54 AM
I want to crochet this sweater, thank you for the diagrams
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