The Rosie Raglan Sweater is where simplicity meets style. Designed for crochet beginners, it offers the perfect introduction to raglan construction. With basic crochet skills and knowledge of increasing and decreasing, you’ll master this top-down design. As increases at four corners shape the body and sleeves in one piece, you’ll revel in the art of seamless sweater-making. It’s a perfect start to your crochet journey into seamless style.

The sweater begins with neck ribbing worked back and forth in rows with Single Crochet Back Loop Only stitches. Seam the neck, then work in each row end to begin working the sweater. The sweater is worked from the top down in a raglan pattern with increases at 4 corners creating the body and sleeve. Then separate for body and sleeves, with body worked first and then each sleeve. Ribbing for the bottom and sleeve cuffs are worked onto the final round.