Crochet Pullover with Flower Motifs

You’ll Need:

150 (200) 200g of orange Miro 4 fach yarn (50% cotton, 50% polyacryl; 140m/50g);

150 (200) 200g of the same yarn, but in light-orange color;

150 (200) 200g of the same yarn, but in pink-orange color;

Crochet hook 3.5-4.

Size:

S (M) L.

Used Patterns:

Main pattern: the quantity of stitches is multiple of 11 + 3 chain stitches increase.

Colors order: 1 pink-orange yarn, 1 orange row, 1 light-orange yarn.

Flowers:

According to scheme 3. For the 1^st petal: * make 10 chain stitches and circle them in the ring with orange yarn. Make (1 single crochet, 1 half crochet, 2 double crochets, 4 treble crochets, 5 chain stitches, 1 single crochet, 5 chain stitches, 4 treble crochets, 2 double crochets, 1 half crochet, 1 single crochet) in the ring, 1 slip stitch in the 1^st crochet. Repeat from * to * x twice and join 1 slip stitch to the 1^st petal after finishing the 3^rd petal. Connect motifs from the 2^nd flower by making slip stitches in the previous flowers in the places marked with arrows. Join the yarn at arrow A and make a setup row.

Pattern for Plackets:

According to schemes 2, 3, and 5. Make 1^st and 2^nd rows with light-orange yarn, and the 3^rd row with pink-orange yarn.

Stitches Control:

Main pattern: 23.5 stitches x 7 rows = 10 x 10 cm.

Instructions:

Back:

Make 99 (110) 121 chain stitches + 3 chain stitches increase and work with the main pattern. In 33 cm = 23 rows (33 cm = 23 rows) or 31.5 cm = 21 rows from the setup row, make decreases for armholes from both sides as stated from the right side of scheme 2. These decreases = 3.5 cm (8 stitches) from each side. In 50 cm = 35 rows from the setup row, finish your work.

Front:

Make in the same way as the back, but with a deeper neck-hole. For this, in 37 cm = 26 rows from the setup row, leave the central 14 cm = 33 stitches according to scheme 2 and finish both sides separately, decreasing stitches from inwards for neck-hole chamfer, as stated from the left side of scheme 2. Finish your work at the height of the back.

Sleeves:

Make 66 (66) 77 chain stitches + 3 chain stitches increase and work with the main pattern. In 27 cm = 19 rows from the setup row, increase by 2.5 cm = 6 stitches from both sides as stated from the right side of scheme 4. In 45.5 cm = 32 rows from the setup row, make decreases for sleeve caps from both sides as stated from the right side of scheme 4. In 54 cm = 38 rows from the setup row, finish your work.

Assembly:

Make shoulder seams; sew up the sleeves, and make side and sleeve seams. Make fringe of 11 (12) 13 flowers and join it to the bottom of your pullover. Fasten all the edges with the pattern for plackets.