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Mosaic Cropped Sweater
"Mosaic Cropped Sweater is worked from the top down, completely seamlessly and features mosaic colorwork. After the neckband is worked, the yoke is shaped by short rows worked back and forth to create higher back. Then the yoke is worked in turned rounds to sleeves separation. The lower body and sleeves are worked in unturned rounds to hem/cuffs. The length of the body and sleeves is easily adjustable. This sweater is designed to fit with 2” 5cm of positive ease at the bust The pattern uses US crochet terminology and includes fully written instruction, step by step mosaic crochet tutorial."
Yarn Weight(1) Super Fine (27-32 stitches to 4 inches)
Crochet Gauge20 sts and 19 rows to 10 x 10cm (4 x 4”) using 3mm hook with hdc worked under three loops.
If necessary, adjust hook size to obtain the correct gauge.
Before you measure, please take the time to wash and block your swatch in the same manner that you will wash and block your sweater.
Finished SizeSizes: 1 (2, 3, 4, 5)(6, 7, 8) Finished measurements: Measurements given are for the finished garment. To pick your best size, measure your full bust and add 2” 5cm ease, then pick the finished bust circumference closest to that number. Bust circumferen
Materials List
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1. Yarn Slavicayarns Vesna 115g = 460m (504yds), 60% SW Merino, 20% Baby Alpaca, 20% Silk.
Main yarn:
918 (978, 1107, 1140, 1245)(1351, 1429, 1582) m/ 1000 (1066, 1207, 1242, 1357)(1473, 1557, 1725) yds
Contrasting yarn:
92 (97, 103, 106, 113)(120, 125, 132) m / 101 (106, 112, 116, 123)(130, 136, 144) yds
Note that yardage may vary depending on yarn used, gauge variations or modifications. - Hook size 2.5mm and 3mm. Adjust hook size if necessary to obtain correct gauge,
- Tapestry needle (to weave and hide yarn ends),
- Scissors,
- Stitch markers.
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