Swirl and Twirl easy Sweater by Chloe Elizabeth Birch

Swirl and Twirl easy Sweater

Crochet
December 2023
Sport (12 wpi) ?
14 stitches and 8.5 rows = 4 inches
in over treble crochet using 4mm (US G-6) hook.
4.0 mm (G)
71 - 158cm / 28-62in chest
UK
English
This pattern is available from lovecrafts.com for £3.50.

This easy and fun pattern is a great make for a new corcheter wanting to make their first garment and learn a lovely new stitch in the process! It is designed with minimal shaping for a stylish ‘drapey’ contemporary fit.

The main body is worked in treble crochet so knits up quick!

PATTERN DESCRIPTION

This sweater is worked in 4 pieces back in forth in rows. It has drop shoulders and straight sleeves for a ‘drapey’, easy to wear fit while being easy to make. The body and sleeves are worked from the top down with a simple treble crochet pattern. The coil stitch is worked at the end of the sleeves and body. The neckband is picked up and worked back and forth in rows horizontally to create the collar.

YARN

Scheepjes Riverwashed, Sport weight (130m/142yrds per 50g/1.8oz; 78% Cotton, 22% acrylic)

MC - 8 (8:9:10:11:12:13:14:16) x 50g balls in shade Tiber (958)

CC - 3 (3:3:3:3:4:4:4:5) x 50g balls in shade Ural (959)

OTHER MATERIALS

4mm (US G-6) Crochet hook

8 stitch markers

tapastry needle