Easy Crochet Sweater Pattern with Detailed Instructions

You’ll Need:

About 400g of 100% acryl yarn;

Crochet hook 2.5.

Size:

Stitch Control:

Instructions:

Back:

Make 131 chain sts and work according to the scheme 1 to 38 cm height. Bind off 8 sts from both sides for arm-holes and crochet straight. After 20 cm, bind off the central 95 sts for the neck-hole and 1 st x 2 in every row from both sides (= 8 sts) for shoulders.

Front:

Make 131 chain sts and work according to the scheme 1 to 38 cm height. Bind off 8 sts from both sides for arm-holes to 56 cm height. Then, bind off the central 91 sts for the neck-hole and 1 st x 4 in every row from both sides for shoulders. Finish work at 60 cm height.

Sleeves:

Each sleeve consists of two parts.

For one part, make 115 chain sts, work according to the scheme 1 with shortened rows. After making 23 sts in the 1^st row, make 23 sts x 4 in every odd row from the right side (= 115 sts). Crochet straight until the width of the lower edge is 7 cm, and the upper edge is 18 cm. Cut the yarn.

Make the second sleeve in symmetry to the first.

Assembly:

Make side and inner sleeve seams, then sew them into the arm-holes, leaving open seams for shoulders and the upper part of sleeves.

Fasten the upper part of back and sleeves according to the scheme 2. Then, turn to the upper edge of the front and sleeves according to the scheme 2. Connect them on the sleeves and shoulders with back shoulders and back elements of sleeves using slip stitch in the arches of 6 chain sts. Finally, fasten the lower part of work and sleeves with 1 row of single crochets.