I plan on making the XS however I am concerned the sleeves will be too bulky for me. Hope I explained myself correctly , Hi Silvia, Yes, sl st to the 1st st, ch 1 does not count arms your 1st st... sorry for the delayed response, bus storm knocked out all power here last week! She’s going to love it. If so, is the first stitch of each round in the chain 1 space or is the chain one counting as a stitch? By making the openings in the front panels of the cardigan, the pockets can be sewn to the inside to create a seamless look! CROCHET GRACE SWEATER PATTERN. Grace . If you're looking for a button cardigan I'd suggest the Aria Cardigan Love the looks of this cardigan. But anyway thanks for the pattern, hope my cardigan is as nice as yours! I am Brianna, the Designer of Life and Yarn that has created all of these Modern Free Crochet Patterns for YOU! Lay your front panels on your back panels making sure the rows are going in the same direction with rows running horizontally. Proceed directly to ‘NECKLINE’ instructions. Make a SC in the stitch on top of it, still going under both legs. *Total stitches are indicated between < >. I hope this helps, COPYRIGHT © 2021 FOR THE FRILLS. 1. Do you block your items using acrylic yarns? If you've never read a crochet pattern before I suggest checking out a video tutorial on youtube (It's a bit of a long topic to reply to in a comment!) I hope this helps Grace, So glad to see the measurements and gauge info I have super chunky yarn and 12mm hook thanks for sharing, Hi Lynda, isn't it great when you already have all the supplies? Stitch along the side and lower edges of the pocket, about 1/4 inch from the edge of the pocket. Usually at the hem. just make sure to swatch for gauge first because I think its a bit thinner than Heartland. Hi Ashley, armhole is where the the sleeve attaches to the body (e.g. I suggest testing 1 stitch for every row/stitch, after 20-30cm you'll be able to see if the tension is even. Attach yarn to corner of neckline and ch 1, sc all the way around entire neckline. Rounds 4 – 28Repeat Rounds 2 and 3.Round 29 – 37 – Color BRepeat Rounds 2 and 3.Round 38Sc around, ch 1, turn. Not yet! Grace. Hi Kelly, do you mean a thumb hole? If you don't you can follow the pattern as a guide, but you'll need to alter the pattern to fit you - I wouldn't recommend just sizing down, I'd try to match the measurements provided in the pattern as closely as possible. I followed the HDC 2, 2HDC pattern and ended up with 52 stitches. This free crochet cardigan pattern is accompanied by a video tutorial. Grace. You’ve finished your Briar Pocket Cardigan! I hope you enjoyed learning how to crochet the Hailey Cardigan, a quick crochet sweater with pockets! Thanks so much for the effort in providing a free pattern! I added an extra 2 hdc on row 6 to make up for this, but not sure if that was right approach? Now working along the long edge of your ribbed hem: Multiple of 3+1. Where can I find the video portion of this tutorial? Make a US single crochet or UK double crochet (SC). What would I need to do? The pattern was well written for an experienced sweater maker, a beginner? dont know where to sew to ? Would this affect the width/length of the cuff? For this design, I used the stitch pattern of Single Crochet Columns (also called the crochet mesh stitch) which comprises of only single crochets and chains. Hello! Grace. If you want to make this pattern shorter simply crochet fewer rows for the back panel and then make sure to crochet the same number of rows for the front panels. The Craft Yarn Council has a helpful measurements chart - https://www.craftyarncouncil.com/standards/body-sizing I was wondering, if I were to make the sleeves different colors (for example: left sleeve pink, body beige, right sleeve green), would that present any problems? I wanted this design to be a great throw over and go piece so no matter what you’re wearing, you should be able to pop on this crochet sweater for a casual, cosy look! 45-9 = 36. The sleeves worked from the cuff up and only require two rows of shaping! Hi Dana, Pound of Love should work since it's also a worsted/medium (4) yarn but as always I'd recommend crocheting a swatch to see if you can meet gauge. Thus, here are some wonderful examples of how varied and diverse these great patterns can be. Grace , I have some chunky yarn which I would like to use for this lovely pattern. Hi Mandy, If you’re looking to make your first crochet sweater this would be it! Sabrina. Do you think Lion Brand Pound of Love would work for this pattern? *This pattern uses US crochet terms. Another reason I love this cozy crochet sweater with pockets is because even though it’s a bulky weight yarn this stitch makes it super light! Is it possible? With or without hoods, these scarves can be worn in many ways. I understand the basics but am not sure about spacing the chains out evenly around the neckline. I used 4 balls of duck egg and 4 of chocolate. Thank you! Hi! I’ll for sure refer people back to this site . Grace , I truly love your V-neck "Ocean Breeze Tunic/Sweater"! Hello Grace! Grace . Proceed directly to ‘FIRST FRONT PANEL’ instructions. This crochet sweater with pockets is such a fast make usin… Am I doing something wrong? This gives me a straight edge on each side however. It came out beautifully and I've had a lot of comments on it. 36 + 18 = 54. I’m wondering if it would work to slip stitch the foundation chain together and work the sleeves in the round? Moreover, for the most part they are quite easy and work up quickly, with lots of room to customize. It’s the first time I’ve done inside pockets and they came out great! Then, we crochet across half of the back panel to create the first front panel, re-attach the yarn along the edge of the back panel and crochet the second front panel. Hi Irene, it's completely up to you which neckline you'd like to crochet You can see the straight neckline in the photos but I've gotten a lot of requests to add instructions to crochet a neckline that matches the hemline ribbing so I added those instructions as well. Additionally, you will see that they can be made for a wearer of any age, to match any outfit. The dark green is lovely. If the gauge is too small with this hook, increase the hook size and try again. But I am confused with a lot numbers like for example Back Panel on 2nd row it has 66(66,68,68,70,70,72) & For the sleeves I still a bit confused. I love this pattern! Or maybe you want to make an accessory for an outfit? Being a mom on the go I always need pockets! Happy crocheting, Grace. Joann has a great sale on this yarn right now and I could make this for about $15 with Pound of Love. Generally, I'll block before assembly if I used an open and lacy stitch. Hello! Nautical Knots Pullover. Thanks, Hi Rhonda, As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Crochet a swatch to see if you meet gauge. What’s more, these are simple pocket shawl crochet patterns that a beginner will find easy enough to attempt. Crochet the stylish and cozy Granite Cardigan! Row 2: ch 1, sc in BLO of each st across. Row 1 – Color BFsc 13 (13, 13, 15) stitches, ch 1, turn.Row 2Sc in 1st and next st, *ch 1, sk 1, sc in next, repeat from * until 1 st remains, sc in last st, ch 1, turn.Row 3Sc in first st, ch 1, sk 1, *sc in next ch-1, ch 1, sk 1, repeat from * until 1 st remains, sc in last st, ch 1, turn.Row 4 Sc in 1st and next st, *ch 1, sk 1, sc in ch-1, repeat from * until 1 st remains, sc in last st, ch 1, turn.Row 5 – 13 Repeat Rows 3 and 4, finish off. Try out this beautiful triangle shawl that doubles as a scarf! This crochet sweater with pockets is such a fast make using this amazingly soft bulky yarn! I wish I could send you a picture. Should I just go down a size or is there a better way to make the adjustments? Hi Grace, just finished making the oversized cardigan for my granddaughter. The pocket is worked from the top down and we’ll increase along the edges to form the ‘kangaroo’ pocket shape. Follow the pattern after the * (as stated in the pattern *HDC 3, 2HDC) until the end. I’m just trying to figure out which color I should start with first. Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window), Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window), Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window), Click to email this to a friend (Opens in new window). Grace . I really like this pattern, but I was wondering if there is any way to add buttons? With long … This free crochet cardigan pattern is accompanied by a step-by-step video tutorial. *Sample is a size XS shown on a 5’3” model with a 32” bust. Grace . With these tips, details on types and construction, and free downloadable images, you'll learn how to crochet a sweater with everything you need to know. 90cm/36”) for sewing. Perhaps it’s because we all just have this urge to be a little bit cozier right now. Hi Michelle, ROW 1:  Turn, Ch 2, DC evenly along the edge of the neckline (too many or too few sts will cause the neckline to ruffle or pull). Would love to crochet some. I wanted to ask your advice: I’d like to make it in two colors. For this particular patterns buttons won't work very well due to the construction - you'd need to write an entirely new pattern! I just have one question: is the foundation chain supposed to be the width or the length of the back panel? can it be made with cotton instead of yarn? Turn and SC along the edge of the neckline. Fasten off. Your email address will not be published. Grace, Hello Thankfully this sleeve shape is very forgiving, so you if you added an extra 2 stitches in row 6 and you're ok with the way it looks you should be fine I've never tried a thumb hole before but I guess you could ch 1, sk 1 or ch 2, sk 2 in the row before the ribbing. Grace . Grace , i don't see a video. I'm so glad you enjoyed this pattern! Hi Grace! Please can you suggest how to adjust the pattern for the chunky yarn - thaks in advance. For some of the prettiest crochet pullover sweater patterns and a few other types, take a look at our selection below. The video is under the title 'Video Tutorial' and you can also view the video on youtube - https://youtu.be/x-l73I9MWS0 33 (37, 41, 45) Round 39Sc in first st, sc2tog, *sc in next st, sc2tog, repeat from * to end, sl st to first sc, ch 1, turn.NOTE: Sizes S/M ends on a sc2tog, XL/L ends with 1sc, 2X/3x ends with 2sc and 4X/5X ends on a sc2tog. For size S, first you HDC 2, 2HDC and then you repeat the pattern of HDC 3, 2HDC. I've been wanting to make your Over-sized cardigan. This sweater looks so comfy! Thank you for your talent and designs! Long Cardigan is a statement of your individuality and taste in fashion. Just wondering if you meet gauge for the Briar Cardigan? Unfortunately, this particular pattern won't work too well with button holes - you'll need to write an entirely new pattern! Thanks a lot, Hi Yasmine, Whether you’re going from summer to fall or winter to spring, the Briar Pocket Cardigan is a wonderful layering garment. Hi Jan, Hi Biruni, sure you can add different colours to your sleeves For size XS, you'd need about 1 skein of Lion Brand Heartland per sleeve. The back panel is worked widthways so the foundation chain runs the width of the back panel. In this tutorial, learn how to crochet an oversized sweater step by step. I followed a crochet sweater pattern and found myself spending more time googling “how to…” than crocheting. Looking to crochet your first sweater? I wonder how many skeins do you need for size XS or S? Hook size: 5.5mm. Easy, great video and pattern. Turn. Hi Grace! I wanna make this cardigan using a wool adecuate for a 3,5 hook. Come follow me on Instagram, Like my Facebook Page and Join my Facebook group!As Always you can grab a Printable PDF for just $3.50 on Etsy and Ravelry!Make sure to head over to Ravelry and add this pattern to your favorites and make a project!All likes, shares, follows and purchases are greatly appreciated by this Maker Mama and really do help to grow my craft business!If you are looking for more Free Crochet Patterns be sure to check out my Free Patterns Section! The Aurora cardigan is a toasty wrap-yourself-up and snuggle cardi, perfect for a cool autumn day, Moreover, the Lion Brand Yarns Touch of Alpaca in Goldenron used to make the sample in the photos gives this sweater a stuning fall leaf color. Another great cardigan design that is a free pattern on the Life and Yarn Blog is the Evergreen Cardigan! I looked half way before printed pattern starts, Hi Althea,