Today i’m sharing with you an easy beautiful crochet sweater, a free pattern that i translated from the amazing Youtube channel Lanas y Ovillos, the video that i translated is for the granny sweater but you will find a plenty of other easy free crochet patterns.
In this pattern you will find 4 different sizes from Small to Extra large.
It uses a stitch that we almost all used to learn crochet, we will simply repeat 3 double crochet groups.
Difficulty : Easy
For visual learners, here is the original vidéo to help you make it :
Material :
- Drops love you Yarn in 2 colors :
- 350 gr for S size : [200 gr color A, 150 color B same thing for other colors]
- 400 gr for M size
- 450 gr for L size
- 550 gr for Extra L size.
- 3.5 mm crochet hook
- Scissors
- Yarn needle
Notes :
This crochet sweater will be worked in one pice, no sewing ..( Yeaay ! )
- Corner : three double crochet in the same stitch, 2 chains, skip 1 stitch of the previous row, three double crochet in the same stitch.
- Decrease : 2 double crochet in one space and one double crochet in the next space and close the 3 double crochets together .
Jersey Ganny Stripes Sweater Crochet Pattern
Small size
Chain 120, join the first and last chain with a slip stitch
Row 1: 1 double crochet in each chain.
Row 2: start with a half corner (three double crochet in the same stitch), 7
groups of 3 double crochet separated by a chain and skip 1 stitch of the
previous work, 1 corner (three double crochet in the same stitch, 2 chains, skip 1 stitch of the previous row, three double crochet in the same stitch) , 6 groups of 3 double crochet. Repeat. At the end of the row complete de corner. [Here at this point you should insert the Color B, then alternate rows with color A and color B]
Rows 3-13: keep working between the spaces of the previous row and repeat the corner increases as in row 1.
At this point, there must be 12 rows with increases in the corners.
Continue working and join the corners (three double crochet in one corner, and 3 double crochet in the other corner) to form the sleeves.
Rows 14-56: Continue working the body part in rounds. 3 groups of double
crochet in each space of the previous row.
Row 57: 2 double crochet in the double crochet groups of the previous row, and 2 double crochet in the spaces.
Place the yarn in the sleeves. Keep working in rounds up to row 66. Make 1
decrease every 10 rows (2 double crochet in one space and one double crochet in the next space and close the 3 double crochets together). (5 decreases)
Row 57 of the sleeves : 2 double crochet in the double crochet groups of the previous row, and 2 double crochet in the spaces.
Medium size
Chain 134, join the first and last chain with a slip stitch.
Row 1: 1 double crochet in each chain.
Row 2: start with a half corner (three double crochet in the same stitch), 8
groups of 3 double crochet separated by a chain and skip 1 stitch of the
previous work, 1 corner (three double crochet in the same stitch, 2 chains, skip 1 stitch of the previous row, three double crochet in the same stitch) , 7 groups of 3 double crochet. Repeat. At the end of the row complete de corner. [Here at this point you should insert the Color B, then alternate rows with color A and color B]
Rows 3-15: keep working between the spaces of the previous row and repeat the corner increases as in row 1.
At this point, there must be 14 rows with increases in the corners.
Continue working and join the corners (three double crochet in one corner, and 3 double crochet in the other corner) to form the sleeves.
Rows 16-60: Continue working the body part in rounds. 3 groups of double
crochet in each space of the previous row.
Row 61: 2 double crochet in the double crochet groups of the previous row, and 2 double crochet in the spaces.
attach the yarn in the sleeves. Keep working in rounds up to row 67. Make 1
decrease every 10 rows (2 double crochet in one space and one double crochet in the next space and close the 3 double crochets together). (5 decreases).
Row 68 of the sleeves: 2 double crochet in the double crochet groups of the
previous row, and 2 double crochet in the spaces.
Large size
Chain 144, join the first and last chain with a slip stitch.
Row 1: 1 double crochet in each chain.
Row 2: start with a half corner (three double crochet in the same stitch), 9
groups of 3 double crochet separated by a chain and skip 1 stitch of the
previous work, 1 corner (three double crochet in the same stitch, 2 chains, skip 1 stitch of the previous row, three double crochet in the same stitch) , 7 groups of 3 double crochet. Repeat. At the end of the row complete de corner. [Here at this point you should insert the Color B, then alternate rows with color A and color B]
Rows 3-17: keep working between the spaces of the previous row and repeat
the corner increases as in row 1.
At this point, there must be 16 rows with increases in the corners.
Continue working and join the corners (three double crochet in one corner, and
three double crochet in the other corner) to form the sleeves.
Rows 18-64: Continue working the body part in rounds. 3 groups of double
crochet in each space of the previous row.
Row 65: 2 double crochet in the double crochet groups of the previous row, and 2 double crochet in the spaces.
Place the yarn in the sleeves. Keep working in rounds up to row 68. Make 1
decrease every 10 rows (2 double crochet in one space and one double crochet in the next space and close the 3 double crochets together). (5 decreases).
Row 69 of the sleeves: 2 double crochet in the double crochet groups of the
previous row, and 2 double crochet in the spaces.
Extra-large size
Chain 160, join the first and last chain with a slip stitch.
Row 1: 1 double crochet in each chain.
Row 2: start with a half corner (three double crochet in the same stitch), 10
groups of 3 double crochet separated by a chain and skip 1 stitch of the
previous work, 1 corner (three double crochet in the same stitch, 2 chains, skip 1 stitch of the previous row, three double crochet in the same stitch) , 8 groups of 3 double crochet. Repeat. At the end of the row complete de corner. [Here at this point you should insert the Color B, then alternate rows with color A and color B]
Rows 3-20: keep working between the spaces of the previous row and repeat the corner increases as in row 1.
At this point, there must be 19 rows with increases in the corners.
Continue working and join the corners (three double crochet in one corner, and three double crochet in the other corner) to form the sleeves.
Rows 21-70: Continue working the body part in rounds. 3 groups of double
crochet in each space of the previous row.
Row 71: 2 double crochet in the double crochet groups of the previous row, and 2 double crochet in the spaces.
Place the yarn in the sleeves. Keep working in rounds up to row 70. Make 1
decrease every 10 rows (2 double crochet in one space and one double crochet in the next space and close the 3 double crochets together). (5 decreases).
Row 71 of the sleeves: 2 double crochet in the double crochet groups of the
previous row, and 2 double crochet in the spaces.
That’s it ! i hope you’ll like it !
Need another easy sweater, check this free crochet swearter pattern on the blog to make this beauty :
Thank you for all these free patterns. They sure helping me this year with Christmas. You are a blessing for sure.
I’m really glad you liked it, thank your for you kind words