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Mystery Shorts
Make Mystery, men’s crochet shorts with simple colorwork stripes, using DK-weight yarn and a 3.5 mm hook. Four yarn colors and an elastic waist cord bring distinctive striped style to a versatile handmade wardrobe piece.
This listing is a digital PDF crochet pattern, not finished shorts or a printed pattern. No physical item will be shipped.
Pattern details
- Men’s crochet shorts with simple colorwork stripes.
- Elastic cord for the waist.
- Written in English using US crochet terms.
Sizing and fit
Sizes XS–XXXL, covering waist measurements of 25–45 inches.
Materials
- 3.5 mm crochet hook.
- DK-weight yarn in the following colors:
- Hydrangea: 500–1,200 yards.
- Sagebrush: 200–600 yards.
- Eggplant: 100–300 yards.
- Ash: 75–200 yards.
- Elastic cord for waist. Recommended yarn: Cotlin by Knit Picks (https://shrsl.com/3z9wk).
Digital download
You will receive a downloadable PDF crochet pattern, not a physical garment or printed pattern.
Happy Hooking,
Stacey
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