Crochet Cowl Neck Pullover
You’ll need:
4 skei ns of Lion Brand Yarn Wool Ease Chunky Yarn;
2 skeins of the same yarn, but in Silver Grey color;
Crochet hook 6,5 mm;
Crochet hook 8 mm;
Scissors
Tapestry needle.
Stitches control: 3 stitches x 2.75 rows = 1” x 1”.
Bust Size Circumference:
XS/Small: 32” inches
Medium: Add 6 chain stitches to starting chain of each panel
Large: Add 12 chain stitches to starting chain of each panel
X Large: Add 18 chain stitches to starting chain of each panel
Medium 36” inches
Large 40” inches
XL 44” inches
Instructions
Ch 49 with Fisherman (Pattern written for XS/S – Please see “Note” above on suggestions to adjust sizing for larger sizes)
Row 1 Sc in 2nd st from hook, *ch 1, sk ch, sc in next ch. Repeat from * across. Sc in last stitch of row.
Row 2 Sc in in 1st sc, *ch 1, sk st, sc in ch sp below. Repeat from * across. Sc in last stitch of row.
Repeat row 2 for approximately 8” inches (You are simply making single crochet stitches in the chain spaces below across the row)
Striped Section
Change color to Silver/Grey
Repeat row 2
Change color to Fisherman
Repeat row 2
Continue this pattern, alternating the color Silver/Grey and the color Fisherman for each row until your entire piece (from top to bottom, including both the solid Fisherman and striped sections) measure approximately 21.5” inches long.
Bottom Edge
Row 1 With Fisherman, slip stitch across row, ch 1, turn
Repeat row 1 until you have approximately 1” inch of slip stitch rows
Tie off and weave in ends.
Repeat this pattern to make the back panel of your crocheted top.
Seaming
Side Seaming
Lay pieces together in order to seam. Begin your seam 9” inches from the top of your pieces. (This 9” inches will be the opening for the arms) Seam from this point downward with a simple whip stitch. End your seam 6” inches from the bottom. This will create an opening of 6” inch opening at the bottom side of your top adding style and room for the hips. Repeat this on both sides.
Top Seam
You will now seam at the shoulders. Attach your yarn to the outer edge and seam evenly inward on each side leaving a space in the center of approximately 11.5” inches. Tie off and weave in ends.
Cowl Neck Portion
With your size L 8.0 mm crochet hook, attach Fisherman yarn to neck opening. **Work this section in continuous rounds. No need to join in the round or count rounds with stitch markers.
Round 1 Sc evenly around
Round 2 Sc blo evenly around
Repeat round 2, working in continuous rounds until neck cowl measures 8” inches tall. Tie off and weave in ends.