Step-by-Step Crochet Instructions for a Lilac Sweater

You’ll Need:

600g of woolen mélange yarn with viscose content in lilac color;

Crochet hook 3.

Size:

M.

Used Patterns:

Fancy pattern: due to the scheme 1;

Decreases: due to the schemes 2, 3 and 4.

Stitches Control:

24 sts = 10 cm.

Instructions:

Back:

Make 113 chain sts and work with fancy pattern according to the scheme 1. At 36 cm height, decrease 20 x 1 st in every row from both sides for arm-holes according to the scheme 2. At 60 cm height from the beginning of work, bind off 15 sts for each shoulder and the rest 43 sts for collar and crochet 7 cm more; finish your work.

Front:

Make in the same way as back.

Sleeves:

Make 49 chain sts and work with fancy pattern according to the scheme 1. At 8 cm height, increase 14 x 1 st in every 2^nd row according to the scheme 3. At 37 cm height from the beginning of work, decrease 4 x 3 sts, 7 x 2 sts and 9 x 1 st in every row from both sides for sleeve caps. At 59 cm height, finish your work.

Assembly:

Make all the seams and sew the sleeves into the arm-holes.