SWEETHEART SWEATER — CROCHET PATTERN

Make a crochet sweater with a heart motif to wear throughout the year.

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This listing is for a digital crochet pattern, not a finished item.

PATTERN DETAILS

• Skill level: Intermediate
• Language: English (US)
• Format: Written pattern
• US crochet terminology

YARN

• A: DROPS LOVES YOU 9, recycled cotton, yarn group A (sport weight yarn), color 105 (sand), 7 (7, 7, 9, 9, 10) skeins
• B: NEW AREZZO (33% linen, 47% bamboo, 20% cotton), sport weight yarn, color 2122 (sand), 1 (1, 1, 2, 2, 2) skeins
• C: DROPS LOVES YOU 9, recycled cotton, yarn group A (sport weight yarn), color 108 (pink), 1 (1, 1, 2, 2, 2) skeins
• D: DROPS LOVES YOU 7, classic 8/4 cotton, yarn group A (sport weight yarn), color 32 (pearl), 1 (1, 1, 2, 2, 2) skeins

HOOK SIZES
3.5 mm, 4.0 mm

ADDITIONAL MATERIALS
Yarn needle, scissors, measuring tape, and stitch markers.

GAUGE
Pattern for the Gauge

Ch 21 (color A)

Row 1: Dc in the 3rd ch from the hook and across. (19)

Row 2: Ch 1, turn. Sc across. (19)

Row 3: Color B. Ch 2, turn. Cl in the same st. ch 3, sk 5 sts, (cl, ch 1, cl) in the next st. Repeat from the and across. Ch 3, skip 5 sts, cl in the last st.

Row 4: Color A. Ch 1, turn. Sc in the same st. Ch 1, hdc in the 2nd, 3rd and 4th skipped st from the previous row, working around the ‘ch 3’. Ch 1, sk next cl, sc in next ‘ch 1’ sp, ch 1, sk next cl. Repeat from the and across. After the last Hdc in the 2nd, 3rd and 4th skipped st from the previous row, working around the ‘ch 3’ ch 1, sc in the ch 2 from the previous row.

Row 5: Ch 2, turn. Dc in the 1st st, dc in the ‘ch 1’ sp. dc in next 3 sts. Dc in the next ‘ch 1’ sp, dc in the next st, dc in the next ‘ch 1’ sp. Repeat from the and across. After the last dc in next 3 sts, dc in the next ‘ch 1’ sp and in the last st.

Row 6: Ch 1, turn. Sc across. (19)

Row 7: Color C. Ch 2, turn. Cl in the same st. ch 3, sk 5 sts, (cl, ch 1, cl) in the next st. Repeat from the and across. Ch 3, skip 5 sts, cl in the last st.

Row 8: Color A. Ch 1, turn. Sc in the same st. Ch 1, hdc in the 2nd, 3rd and 4th skipped st from the previous row, working around the ‘ch 3’. Ch 1, sk next cl, sc in next ‘ch 1’ sp, ch 1, sk next cl. Repeat from the and across. After the last Hdc in the 2nd, 3rd and 4th skipped st from the previous row, working around the ‘ch 3’ ch 1, sc in the ch 2 from the previous row.

Row 9: Ch 2, turn. Dc in the 1st st, dc in the ‘ch 1’ sp. dc in next 3 sts. Dc in the next ‘ch 1’ sp, dc in the next st, dc in the next ‘ch 1’ sp. Repeat from the and across. After the last dc in next 3 sts, dc in the next ‘ch 1’ sp and in the last st.

Row 10: Ch 1, turn. Sc across. (19)

Row 11: Color D. Ch 2, turn. Cl in the same st. ch 3, sk 5 sts, (cl, ch 1, cl) in the next st. Repeat from the and across. Ch 3, skip 5 sts, cl in the last st.

Row 12: Color A. Ch 1, turn. Sc in the same st. Ch 1, hdc in the 2nd, 3rd and 4th skipped st from the previous row, working around the ‘ch 3’. Ch 1, sk next cl, sc in next ‘ch 1’ sp, ch 1, sk next cl. Repeat from the and across. After the last Hdc in the 2nd, 3rd and 4th skipped st from the previous row, working around the ‘ch 3’ ch 1, sc in the ch 2 from the previous row.

SIZES
XS, S, M, L, XL, 2XL

SIZE CHART
(cm, XS–2XL)

• Chest / Bust: 73.5, 83.5, 94, 104, 114.25, 125
• Back Waist Length: 42, 43, 43.5, 44.5, 45, 45.5
• Cross Back (shoulder to shoulder): 36.25, 37.5, 40, 42.5, 44.5, 45.5
• Armhole Depth: 16, 17, 18.25, 19.75, 21, 22.25
• Upper Arm: 25, 26, 28, 30.5, 34.5, 39.5
• Waist: 59.75, 65.5, 73.5, 84, 94, 104