Fluff it Sweater

‘Fluff it’ is a lightweight, vertically ribbed crochet sweater made from fluffy mohair or suri alpaca yarns. With a relaxed fit and shallow, gentle v-neck, this quick and simple crochet pullover is constructed from just two panels, making it easy to customise for different body and sleeve lengths. Skills This is a fairly basic crochet sweater pattern, made in just two pieces, requiring knowledge of basic crochet stitches, techniques and terminology. You will be crocheting in rows with simple increases and decreases. The pattern uses post stitches crocheted in rows. Materials You will need an 8mm crochet hook and approximately 630(675, 775, 820, 880, 990, 1050, 1150, 1250)m of fingering weight suri alpaca fluff OR the same amount of each of two strands of laceweight kid silk mohair held double (or equivalent yarn and hook which meet gauge). Note that if you are holding yarns double, you may want to add an extra 5% allowance as sometimes this can increase the meterage required. The Yarns Used in the Samples are; Sweater: Mamie and Florrie, Baby Suri Alpaca, 100% Alpaca, in shade ‘Ice swim at Combs’.100g = 400m. Short Sleeved Tee: Drops Kid Silk, 75% Mohair, 25% Silk, in shade 72 Pastel Pink. 25gball = 210m Sleeveless Tank: The Grey Sheep Co Fluff and Stuff Fairway Mohair Silk in shades Barbie, 72% Kid Mohair, 28% Silk. 50g=420m Finished Size The sweater pattern is offered in 9 women’s sizes to fit bust 76-158cm, with a finished bust of 93-173cm. The sweater is designed to drop to the top of the hip with 12-19cm positive ease. Additional measurements and a sizing schematic is included in the pattern. The pattern also offers suggestions for adjusting the size for a custom fit. The pattern is written in English using standard US crochet terms. The pattern is for personal use only and may not be shared or reproduced without prior written consent. Copyright Dora Does Limited, registered in England No. 13992263