
Striped Crochet Sweater Pattern
Introduction
This cozy striped sweater combines earthy tones and soft texture to create a perfect all-season pullover. Featuring cedar brown, cream, sage green, and blush pink horizontal bands, it’s a relaxed-fit piece that looks both modern and vintage. Ideal for beginners who want a stylish, weara
Materials
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Yarn: DK or light worsted weight acrylic or mohair blend
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Colors: Cedar Brown, Cream, Sage Green, Blush Pink (100–120g each)
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Hook: 5.0mm (H) crochet hook
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Tapestry needle
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Scissors
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Measuring tape
Gauge
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10cm x 10cm = 14 stitches x 10 rows in double crochet
Finished Size
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Sizes: S, M, L, XL
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Bust: 90–120 cm
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Length: 55–65 cm
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Sleeves: 45–55 cm (relaxed fit)
Abbreviations (US Terms)
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CH – Chain
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DC – Double Crochet
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SC – Single Crochet
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SL ST – Slip Stitch
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SK – Skip
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REP – Repeat
Instructions
Back Panel
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CH 70 (80, 90, 100)
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Row 1: DC in 4th CH from hook and across
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Row 2–10: DC in each stitch, change to next color
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Continue changing colors every 8–10 rows in this order:
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Cedar Brown
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Cream
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Sage Green
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Blush Pink
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Repeat
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Front Panel
Same as back panel. Optional: Decrease center stitches after row 30 to form a slight scoop neckline.
Sleeves (Make 2)
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CH 50
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DC in each row, changing color every 6–8 rows
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Increase 1 stitch on both sides every 4 rows for flare
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Add ribbed SC border for 4 rows
Assembly
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Sew shoulder seams
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Attach sleeves
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Sew side and sleeve seams
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SC around neckline for clean finish
Finishing Touches
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Weave in all ends
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Steam block for drape
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Fold over neckline or leave as-is for a boat-neck look
Customization Tips
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Try different stripe widths
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Use bright summer colors instead of earthy tones
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Make cropped or tunic-length versions
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