River Coast Sweater

We all know that majority of cute crochet patterns is for girls, and that's not fair! Crochet garments can work great for boys too and this sweater proves it. It is very neat, with great fit, comfortable neckline and fitted sleeves. Front and back is textured, while sleeves are worked in double crochet. And it is 100% seamless! Give it a try and it will easily become your "go to" boy sweater pattern! Skill level - easy/intermediate Sizes: Approx. age 0-3 m 6-12 m 1-2y 3-4y 5-6y 7-8y 9-10y 11-12y Chest Chest* 50cm/19 ½in 56cm/22in 66cm/26in 72cm/28 ½in 76cm/30in 80cm/31 ½in 84cm/33in 88cm/34 ½in Materials: - any sport weight yarn approx. 100(130, 150, 200, 220, 250, 300, 350)g or 350 (455, 525, 700, 770, 875, 1050, 1225) m or 382 (498, 574, 766, 842, 957, 1148, 1340)yards For the sample I used Holst Garn Coast, 2ply, shade River for dark blue sweater and Ice Sea for light blue one, holding two strands together. If you are using sport weight yarn you have to work with one strand only - crochet hook 3,5mm or size needed to obtain gauge Gauge: Please check the gauge before you start! With sport weight yarn – work 20dc and 9rows to measure 4x4in or 10x10cm. Stitches and abbreviations: st(s) – stitch(es) ch – chain stitch sc – single crochet dc – double crochet sl st – slip stitch sp - space WS – wrong side RS – right side Front Post dc and Back Post dc - are explained with photos and step by step description. ALL MY PATTERNS ARE WRITTEN IN STANDARD AMERICAN TERMS! For your convenience there are step by step description and many photos. Language - English only! You can always contact me if you have any problems with the pattern. Price is for the PATTERN only, not the finished product. YOU CANNOT RESELL MY PATTERN BUT YOU MAY SELL THE FINISHED ITEM ON ETSY IF YOU LIKE. Mon Petit Violon Designs © 2018