You’ll Need: Essential Materials for Your Crochet Project

You’ll Need:

350 (400)g of lilac Starwool Maxi yarn (100% merino wool; 80m/50g);

300 (350)g of the same yarn, but in burgundy color;

300 (350)g of the same yarn, but in orange color;

Crochet hook 4.5.

Size:

S (M).

Used Patterns:

Zigzags Pattern:

The quantity of stitches is multiple of 20 + 1 + 3 chain stitches increase.

Colors Order:

1 lilac row, * 2 burgundy rows, 2 orange rows, 2 lilac rows*; repeat from * to *.

Motif A:

(8 (10) pcs): Make initial stitch with orange yarn and work with circular rows according to Scheme 2. Make rows 1 to 4 once.

Motif B:

(10 (12) pcs): Make in the same way as Motif A, but according to Scheme 3.

Stitches Control:

Zigzags pattern: 20 stitches x 6.5 rows = 10 x 10 cm;

Motif A: 10 x 10 cm;

Motif B: 8 x 8 cm.

Instructions:

Make 81 (101) chain stitches + 3 chain stitches increase with lilac yarn and work with zigzag patterns according to the colors order. In 48 (46) cm from the set-up row, make 80 chain stitches for each sleeve and work with zigzag pattern on these stitches, starting from the 5th row. Make rows 5 to 8 once, then repeat rows 7 to 8. In 68 cm from the set-up row, leave 5 pattern repeats from both sides for the collar and make rows 10 to 12 of Scheme 1 on the central 2 pattern repeats, then finish your work. Make 2 details.

Sew Motif A along the lower edge. Make side seams and lower seams of sleeves. Sew 5 (6) Motifs B to the edge of the back and join it to the upper edge of the front. Make collar seams and fasten it with 1 row of “shrimp stitch”. Fasten the sleeves with 2 rows of single crochets and 1 row of “shrimp stitch”.