Ever-Change Sweater

**This women’s size-inclusive XS-5XL top-down crochet V-neck is a blank canvas for your ever-changing design ideas! Play with gradient colour placement for a statement piece or make it in monotones for an everyday wardrobe staple.** **There are 3 PDFs for each UK & US version.** (Ever-Change Sweater Pattern, Appendix A and Appendix B) Pattern PDF is 47 pages because there are so many photos and charts, and there are a number of size-specific pages. **Level of Difficulty:** This project suits an adventurous intermediate to advanced crocheter. **Graded according to CYC Women’s size guidelines to suit Bust Sizes:** XS 71-76cm (28-30in) S 81-86cm (32-34in) M 91-96cm (36-38in) L 102-107cm (40-42in) XL 112-117cm (44-46in) 2XL 122-127cm (48-50in) 3XL 132-137cm (52-54in) 4XL 142-147cm (56-58in) 5XL 152-158cm (60-62in) **Techniques:** Include colour planning, foundation double crochet, shaping, spike stitches, edging across row-ends, slip-stitch embroidery, post stitches and post treble ribbing. **ALL details and MAL support blog posts (UK terms) at [www.peppergoose.design][1]** **starting with:** [“The Ever-Change Sweater Pattern Launch & MAL Deets!!”][2] **(All pattern and MAL details, tester samples and a must-watch video to understand colour planning for your project is in this blog post).** **Another link for Colour Planning video which explains yardage for each size and each colour option is [here][3].** Watching this video is the quickest way to get a handle on the project and how colour is used. [Ever-Change Sweater MAL How to Prep for Your Project][4] **(Understanding garment’s construction, choosing size, checking for custom fit adjustments and planning colours to finalise your individual required yardage, and swatching advice is in this post.** **Yarn:** Made with Scheepjes Wooly Whirl/Whirl/Whirlette Combine solid colour with gradient or make it all gradient or all solid colour. The pattern is written to combine the gradient yarn with the solid colour yarn and embellish the sleeves with slip stitch embroidery (see yardage last photo of pattern listing), but you can opt to make it all in gradient or all in solid colour, with or without the embroidery. (See yardage below) **Hooks:** A 3mm hook (or the size required for gauge) is used for everything except a few rounds of neckline edging (which is worked with a 2.5-2.75mm hook). **Yardage** for Colour Planning Variation 1 & 2 are shown below Sizes XS (S: M: L: XL: 2XL: 3XL: 4XL: 5XL) will need: * Gradient yarn only: 3 (3: 3: 4: 4: 4: 5: 5: 5) cakes of Scheepjes Woolly Whirl or Whirl (1000m/215g/cake) * Solid Colour only: 6 (6: 7: 7: 8: 9: 9: 10: 11) balls of Scheepjes Woolly Whirlette or Whirlette (450m/100g per ball) Pattern Support: Join [Pepper-Gaggle][5] [1]: https://www.peppergoose.design [2]: https://www.peppergoose.design/post/the-ever-change-sweater-pattern-launch-mal-deets [3]: https://youtu.be/YdSONUEYIvE [4]: https://www.peppergoose.design/post/ever-change-sweater-mal-how-to-prep-for-your-project [5]: https://www.facebook.com/groups/peppergaggle/