Warm and Cozy Crochet Pullover
The Warm and Cozy Crochet Pullover is ideal when you want to slip something on without feeling constricted. The ridge pattern of this crochet sweater gives it some visual interest and the grey color works well with any outfit. You can wear this sweater by itself when the weather is mild or layer it over a shirt once the temperature really starts to drop. This easy crochet sweater can be worked up in no time and it will quickly become a wardrobe staple. Once you wear this stylish pullover, your friends and family members will be itching to know how to make one for themselves. Kick off fall in style with this comfortable and trendy crochet sweater.
Crochet HookI/9 or 5.5 mm hook
Yarn Weight(4) Medium Weight/Worsted Weight and Aran (16-20 stitches to 4 inches)
Crochet Gauge13 sts and 10 rows = 4" [10 cm] in Ridge Pat.
Materials:
- Patons® Denim-y TM (3 oz/85 g; 144 yds/132 m)
- Grey Denim (96044)
- Sizes: XS/S, 8 balls
M, 9 balls
L, 10 balls
XL, 11 balls
2/3XL, 13 balls
4/5XL, 15 balls
- Size U.S. I/9 (5.5 mm) crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge. 4 stitch markers.
Sizes
To fit bust measurement
Extra-Small/Small: 28-34” [71-86.5 cm]
Medium: 36-38” [91.5-96.5 cm]
Large: 40-42” [101.5-106.5 cm]
Extra-Large: 44-46” [112-117 cm]
2/3 X-Large: 48-54” [122-137 cm]
4/5 X-Large: 56-62” [142-157.5 cm]
Finished bust
Extra-Small/Small: 36” [91.5 cm]
Medium: 39” [99 cm]
Large: 43” [109 cm]
Extra-Large: 47” [119.5 cm]
2/3 X-Large: 55” [139.5 cm]
4/5 X-Large: 63” [160 cm
Instructions
The instructions are written for smallest size. If changes are necessary for larger size(s) the instructions will be written thus ( ). Numbers for each size are shown in the same color throughout the pattern. When only one number is given in black, it applies to all sizes.
Note:
Ch 2 at beg of row does not count as st.
Back
**Ch 63 (69-75-81-95-109).
1st row: (RS). 1 hdc in 3rd ch from hook. 1 hdc in each ch to end of chain. Turn. 61 (67-73-79-93-107)sts.
2nd row: Ch 1. *Work 1 sc into horizontal bar of next hdc from previous row (bar is below loops normally worked-see diagram). Ch 1. Skip next hdc. Rep from * to last hdc. Work 1 sc into horizontal bar of last hdc. Turn.
3rd row: Ch 2. 1 hdc in first sc. *1 hdc in next ch-1 sp. 1 hdc in next sc. Rep from * to end of row. Turn.
4th and 5th rows: As 2nd and 3rd rows.
6th row: Ch 1. *Work 1 sc into horizontal bar of next hdc from previous row. Ch 2. Skip next hdc. Rep from * to last hdc. Work 1 sc into horizontal bar of last hdc. Turn.
7th row: Ch 1. 1 sc in first sc. *1 sc in next ch-2 sp. Ch 2. Skip next sc. Rep from * to last ch-2 sp. 1 sc in last ch-2 sp. 1 sc in last sc. Turn.
8th row: Ch 1. 1 sc in first sc. *Ch 2. Skip next sc. 1 sc in next ch-2 sp. Rep from * to last 2 sc. Ch 2. Skip next sc. 1 sc in last sc. Turn.
9th to 14th rows: Rep 7th and 8th rows 3 times more.
15th row: Ch 2. 1 hdc in first sc. *1 hdc in next ch-2 sp. 1 hdc in next sc. Rep from * to last ch-2 sp. 1 hdc in last ch-2 sp. 1 hdc in last sc. Turn.
16th row: As 2nd row.** Rep 3rd to 16th rows for Body Pat until work from beg measures approx 25½” [65 cm], ending on a 6th row of pat. Fasten off.
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Front
Work from ** to ** as given for Back. Rep 3rd to 16th rows for Body Pat until work from beg measures 4 rows less than Back, ending on a 16th row of pat.
Shape neck: 1st row: (RS). Ch 2. 1 hdc in first sc. (1 hdc in next ch-1 sp. 1 hdc in next sc) 7 (8-10-11-14-17) times (neck edge). Turn. Leave rem sts unworked.
2nd row: Ch 1. Working into horizontal bars of hdc from previous row, sc2tog. 1 sc in next hdc. *Ch 1. Skip next hdc. 1 sc in next hdc. Rep from * to end of row. Turn.
3rd row: Ch 2. 1 hdc in first sc. (1 hdc in next ch-1 sp. 1 hdc in next sc) 5 (6-8-9-12-15) times. 1 hdc in next ch-1 sp. Hdc2tog. Turn.
4th row: Ch 1. Working into horizontal bars of hdc from previous row, 1 sc in next st. *Ch 1. Skip next hdc. 1 sc in next hdc. Rep from * to end of row. Fasten off.
With RS facing, skip next 31 (33-31-33-35-37) sts.
1st row: Join yarn with sl st to next sc. Ch 2. 1 hdc in same sp as last sl st. *1 hdc in next ch-1 sp. 1 hdc in next sc. Rep from * to end of row. Turn.
2nd row: Ch 1. Working into horizontal bars of hdc from previous row, 1 sc in first hdc. *Ch 1. Skip next hdc. 1 sc in next hdc. Rep from * to last 2 hdc. Sc2tog. Turn.
3rd row: Ch 2. Hdc2tog. *1 hdc in next ch-1 sp. 1 hdc in next sc. Rep from * to end of row. Turn.
4th row: Ch 1. Working into horizontal bars of hdc from previous row, 1 sc in first st. *Ch 1. Skip next hdc. 1 sc in next hdc. Rep from * to end of row. Fasten off.
Sleeves
Ch 35 (35-37-37-39-43).
1st row: (RS). 1 hdc in 3rd ch from hook. 1 hdc in each ch to end of chain. Turn. 33 (33-35-35-37-41)sts.
2nd row: Ch 1. Working into horizontal bars of hdc from previous row, *1 sc in next hdc. Ch 1. Skip next hdc. Rep from * to last hdc. Work 1 sc into horizontal bar of last hdc. Turn.
3rd row: Ch 2. 1 hdc in first sc. *1 hdc in next ch-1 sp. 1 hdc in next sc. Rep from * to end of row. Turn.
Last 2 rows form Ridge Pat.
Work a further 7 (5-5-3-3-1) row(s) in Ridge Pat.
Shape sides: 1st row: (RS). Ch 2. 2 hdc in first sc. *1 hdc in next ch-1 sp. 1 hdc in next sc. Rep from * to last 2 sts. 1 hdc in next ch-1 sp. 2 hdc in last sc. Turn.
2nd row: Ch 1. Working into horizontal bars of hdc from previous row, 1 sc in first hdc. *1 sc in next hdc. Ch 1. Skip next hdc. Rep from * to last 2 hdc. Work 1 sc into horizontal bar of each of last 2 hdc. Turn.
3rd row: Ch 2. 2 hdc in first sc. 1 hdc in next sc. *1 hdc in next ch-1 sp. 1 hdc in next sc. Rep from * to last 3 sts. 1 hdc in next ch-1 sp. 1 hdc in next sc. 2 hdc in last sc. Turn.
4th row: Ch 1. Working into horizontal bars of hdc from previous row, *1 sc in next hdc. Ch 1. Skip next hdc. Rep from * to last hdc. 1 sc in last hdc. Turn.
Rep last 4 rows 3 (4-4-5-5-5) times more. 49 (53-55-59-61-65) sts.
Sizes XS/S, L, XL, 2/3XL and 4/5XL only:
Rep 1st and 2nd rows once more. 51 (57-61-63-67) sts.
All sizes: Cont even in Ridge Pat until work from beg measures 17” [43 cm], ending on a WS row. Fasten off.
Finishing
Pin pieces to measurements. Cover with a damp cloth, leaving cloth to dry. Sew shoulder seams.
Neck edging: 1st rnd: (RS). Join yarn with sl st at left shoulder seam. Ch 1. Work 1 rnd of sc evenly around neck edge. Join with sl st to first sc.
2nd rnd: Ch 1. Working from left to right, instead of from right to left as usual, work 1 reverse sc in each sc around. Join with sl st to first sc. Fasten off.
Place markers on side edges 7½ (8-8½-9-9½-10)” [19 (20.5-21.5-23-24.5-25.5) cm] down from shoulder seams. Sew in Sleeves between markers. Sew side and sleeve seams.
Abbreviations
- Approx = Approximately
- Beg = Beginning
- Ch = Chain(s)
- Cont = Continue(ity)
- Hdc = Half double crochet
- Hdc2tog = Yoh and draw up a loop in each of next 2 stitches. Yoh and draw through all loops on hook
- Pat = Pattern
- Rem = Remain(ing)
- Rep = Repeat
- Rnd = Round
- RS = Right side
- Sc = Single crochet
- Sc2tog = Draw up a loop in each of next 2 stitches. Yoh and draw through all 3 loops on hook
- Sl st = Slip stitch
- Sp(s) = Space(s)
- St(s) = Stitch(es)
- Tog = Together
- WS = Wrong side
- Yoh = Yarn over hook