Girl's Lacy Stripe Crochet Pullover

Instructions for the chart “Girl’s Lacy Stripe Crochet Pullover”

Sizes

110/116 (122/128) 134/140

You Will Need

Yarn (100% wool, 410 m/100 g) – 200 (200) 300 g lilac mélange
Size 3 mm and 3.5 mm crochet hooks

Stitch Patterns and Charts

Single crochet (sc)

Begin each row with 1 turning chain instead of the first sc.

Lace Pattern

Work over 12 sts of the starting row following the chart. Turn rows as shown on the chart. Start with the stitches before the repeat, repeat the pattern repeat continuously, and finish with the stitches after the repeat.

Repeat rows 1–14 continuously.

Gauge

22 sts x 9 rows = 10 x 10 cm, worked in lace pattern,

22 sts x 30 rows = 10 x 10 cm, worked in sc.

Note! Make a full-size pattern piece for the sleeve and check all increases against it as you work, holding the piece up to the pattern.

Schematic

Instructions

Back

With a 3 mm hook, make a starting chain of 73 (82) 100 ch + 3 turning ch, work 4 cm in sc, then continue with a 3.5 mm hook following the chart.

After 40 (45) 50 cm from the starting row, work another 4 cm in sc with a 3 mm hook.

Finish the piece after 44 (49) 54 cm from the starting row.

Front

Work the same as the back, but with a deeper neckline. To do this, after 34 (39) 44 cm from the starting row, leave the center 27 (28) 32 sts unworked, finish the shoulders separately, decreasing 1 st at the neckline edge in every row.

Finish the piece after 40 (45) 50 cm from the starting row.

Work sc around the shoulder and neckline stitches with a 3 mm hook, decreasing 1 st every 2nd row to shape the neckline curve.

Finish the piece at the same height as the back.

Sleeves

With a 3 mm hook, make a chain of 5 ch + 3 turning ch, work 4 cm in sc. Then continue with a 3.5 mm hook in the pattern from the chart, dividing the piece from the center and, according to the schematic, working 8 (9) 10 cm on each side for the sleeve cuffs.

Finish the piece after 25 (30) 35 cm from the starting row.