Crochet Stripped Pullover
You’ll need:
200 g of thin 100% cotton yarn in sandy and beige colors (each);
80 g of the same yarn, but in red color;
Crochet hook 3,5.
Size: L.
Used Patterns
Fancy pattern: due to the scheme 1.
Sleeve cap: due to the scheme 2.
Stitches control: 16 sts = 10 cm.
Note: work in 2 threads of yarn.
Instructions
Back
Make 81 chain sts with red yarn and work with pattern due to the scheme 1, alternate the colors in the following order: * 2 red rows, 2 sandy rows, 2 beige rows*; repeat from * to * x twice, then, alternate 2 sandy rows with 2 beige rows x 4 times, then, repeat from * to * x twice and continue with alternation of 2 sandy rows with 2 beige rows to the end of work. At the same time, at 39 cm height, bind off 4 sts from both sides for arm-holes = 73 sts and knit crochet straight. At 61 cm height, after getting 16 sts for each shoulder and 41 sts for neck-hole, finish your work.
Front
Make in the same way, as back. At 49 cm height from the beginning of work, bind off the central 27 sts for the neck-hole and 7 x 1 st from both sides in every rows = 16 sts for each shoulder. At 61 cm height, finish your work.
Sleeves
Make 47 chain sts with red yarn and work with the pattern due to the scheme 1, alternate the color of yarn from * x once, then, 2 sandy rows with 2 beige rows to the end of work. At the same time, increase 3 x 1 st in every 4th row from both sides = 53 sts. At 31 cm height, make sleeve caps due to the scheme 2 and cut the yarn. Total height is about 38 cm.
Assembly
Make all the seams and sew the sleeves in the arm-holes. Fasten the neck-hole with 2 rows of single crochets with beige yarn, finish every row with slip st.