Bright Crochet Pullover

You’ll need:

150 (200) 200g of orange Miro 4 fach yarn (50% cotton, 50% polyacryl; 140m/50g);

150 (200) 200g of the same yarn, but in light-orange color;

150 (200) 200g of the same yarn, but in pink-orange color;

Crochet hook 3,5-4.

Size: S (M) L.

Used Patterns

Main pattern: the quantity of sts is multiple 11 + 3 chain sts increase. Work due to the scheme 1. Start with sts before pattern repeat, pattern repeat, finish with sts after pattern repeat. Make 1^st-4^th rows x once, then, repeat 3^rd-4^th rows.

Colors order: 1 pink-orange yarn, 1 orange row, 1 light-orange yarn.

Flowers: due to the scheme 3. For the 1^st petal * make 10 chain sts and circle them in the ring with orange yarn. Make (1 single crochet, 1 half crochet, 2 double crochets, 4 treble crochets, 5 chain sts, 1 single crochet, 5 chain sts, 4 treble crochet, 2 double crochets,1 half crochet, 1 single crochet) in the ring, 1 slip st in the 1^st crochet. Repeat from * to * x twice, join 1 slip st to the 1^st petal after finishing the 3^rd petal. Connect motifs from the 2^nd flower, for this, make slip sts in the previous flowers in the places, marked with arrows. Join the yarn at arrow A and make set-up tow.

Pattern for plackets: due to the schemes 2, 3 and 5. Make 1^st and 2^nd rows with light-orange yarn, 3^rd row – with pink-orange yarn.

Stitches control: main pattern: 23,5 sts x 7 rows = 10 x 10 cm.

Instructions

Back

Make 99 (110) 121 chain sts + 3 chain sts increase and work with the main pattern. In 33 cm = 23 rows (33 cm = 23 rows) 31,5 cm = 21 rows from the set-up row, make decreases for arm-holes from both sides, as it’s stated from the right side of the scheme 2. These decreases = 3,5 cm (8 sts) from each side. In 50 cm = 35 rows from the set-up row, finish your work.

Front

Make in the same way, as back, but with deeper neck-hole. For this, in 37 cm = 26 rows from the set-up row, leave the central 14 cm = 33 sts due to the scheme 2 and finish both sides separately, decrease sts from inwards for neck-hole chamfer, as it’s stated from the left side of the scheme 2. Finish your work at the height of back.

Sleeves

Make 66 (66) 77 chain sts + 3 chain sts increase and work with the main pattern. In 27 cm = 19 rows from the set-up row, increase 2,5 cm = 6 sts from both sides, as it’s stated from the right side of the scheme 4. In 45,5 cm = 32 rows from the set-up row, make decreases for sleeve caps from both sides, as it’s stated from the right side of the scheme 4. In 54 cm = 38 rows from the set-up row finish your work.

Assembly

Make shoulder seams; sew up the sleeves, make side and sleeve seams. Make fringe of 11 (12) 13 flowers and join it to the bottom of your pullover. Fasten all the edges with pattern for plackets.