Crochet Heathered Hues Sweater

Hey there! The Crochet Heathered Hues Sweater is an absolute must-have for cozy days and stylish nights. This sweater boasts a lovely blend of soft, heathered yarn in a gorgeous array of colors, making it a versatile piece for any wardrobe. The intricate crochet details add a touch of elegance, while the relaxed fit screams comfort. Whether you're lounging at home or out for a casual outing, this sweater is sure to keep you both warm and fashionable. Pair it with your favorite jeans for a laid-back look or dress it up with a skirt for a chic ensemble. Trust me, you'll fall in love with the cozy charm of the Crochet Heathered Hues Sweater!

Knitting instructions:

Sweater Size: 46/48

You will need:

700 g of yarn (40% wool, 60% acrylic; 100 m/100 g) in gray color (6065).

Crochet hook No. 6.

Crochet gauge: 10 dc/st x 8 rows = 10 x 10 cm, crocheted with hook No. 6 in dc/st.

Work Description: Crochet from top to bottom.

Stand-up collar: with gray yarn, chain 3, 1 dc in the first ch. ★ Chain 3, 1 dc in the first ch ★, repeat from ★ to ★ 15 times, 17 times in total. Close the resulting chain into a ring with a slip stitch. Mark the beginning of the row with a contrasting color thread. Then crochet in a spiral.

1st row: chain 1 to lift, 1 dc/st in the 3-ch base arch, ★ 2 dc/st in the next 3-ch base arch ★, repeat from ★ to ★ 15 times, 17 times in total. 34 dc/st in total.

2nd - 6th rows: crochet dc/st straight.

Seamless right sleeve, back, left sleeve, and front (yoke): crochet in dc/st.

6th row: ★ 2 dc/st in the next st of the previous row from the hook ★, repeat from ★ to ★ until the end of the row. 68 dc/st in total.

7th - 9th rows: crochet dc/st straight.

10th row: ★ 2 dc/st in the next st of the previous row from the hook, 2 dc/st in the next 2 st of the previous row from the hook, ★, repeat from ★ to ★ until the end of the row.

11th - 13th rows: crochet dc/st straight.

14th row: ★ 2 dc/st in the next st of the previous row from the hook. 4 dc/st in the next 4 st of the previous row from the hook, ★, repeat from ★ to ★ until the end of the row. 112 dc/st in total.

15th row: crochet dc/st straight. Divide the work into 4 parts (20 dc/st - right sleeve, 32 dc/st - back, 20 dc/st - left sleeve, 40 dc/st - front).

Seamless back and front: crochet in dc/st.

16th row: crochet 32 dc/st of the back in the next 32 st of the previous row, chain 3 (left armhole), 40 dc/st of the front in the next 40 st of the previous row. Chain 3 » (right armhole).

17th row: 32 dc/st in the next 32 st of the previous row, 3 dc/st in the next 3 ch of the previous row, 40 dc/st in the next 40 st of the previous row, 3 dc/st in the next 3 ch of the previous row. 78 dc/st in total.

18th - 39th rows: crochet in a spiral in dc/st.

40th row: 74 dc/st in the next 74 st of the previous row, 2 sc in the next 2 st of the previous row, 2 slip st in the next 2 st of the previous row. Cut off the thread.

Sleeves: crochet from top to bottom. Attach a new thread at the bottom point of the armhole and pick up 23 dc/st around. Mark the beginning of the row with a contrasting color thread.

2nd - 33rd rows: crochet in a spiral in dc/st. 23 dc/st in total.

34th row: 19 dc/st in the next 19 st of the previous row, 2 sc in the next 2 st of the previous row, 2 slip st in the next 2 st of the previous row. Cut off the thread.

Finishing: With white yarn, make a chain of arbitrary length. Weave the resulting chain between the dc/st of the front according to the photo. Decorate the ends with pompoms.