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BRIGHT STRIPES CROCHET

SWEATER

Shocking Pink Pumpkin

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WHAT YOU’LL NEED

YARN
• Red Heart® Super Saver®
(7 oz/198 g; 364 yds/333 m)

COLORS
Quantity
XS/S M L
• Contrast A Shocking Pink (0718)
2 2 3 balls
666/605 670/635 760/690 yds/m

• Contrast B Pumpkin (0254)

3 3 3 balls
666/605 670/635 760/690 yds/m

XL 2/3XL 4/5XL
• Contrast A Shocking Pink (0718)
GAUGE 2 2 3 balls
12 single crochet (sc) and 15 rows = 4" 925/840 975/885 1067/970 yds/m
[10 cm]. • Contrast B Pumpkin (0254)
3 3 3 balls
925/840 975/885 1067/970 yds/m

TOOLS
• Size U.S. I/9 (5.5 mm) Susan Bates®
Silvalume® crochet hook or size
needed to obtain gauge.
• Susan Bates® split stitch markers.
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• Susan Bates® yarn needle.

• Tape measure.

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 ABBREVIATIONS
Approx = Pat = Pattern St(s) = Stitch(es)
Approximately Rep = Repeat Yoh = Yarn over
Beg = Beginning RS = Right side hook

MAKE THIS
Ch = Chain(s) Sc = Single crochet
Dc = Double crochet Sp(s) = Space(s)

INSTRUCTIONS DETERMINING YOUR SIZE

The instructions are written for XS/S size. Click here to learn how to take proper
If changes are necessary, the instructions measurements for the best fit.
will be written XS/S (M/L-XL-2/3XL-4/5XL).
Numbers for each size are shown in the MEASUREMENTS
same color throughout the pattern. When SIZES XS/S M L
only one number is given in black, it TO FIT 28-34" 36-38" 40-42"
applies to all sizes. CHEST [71-86.5 cm] [91.5-96.5 cm] [101.5-106.5 cm]

FINISHED 40" 42" 46"

CHEST [101.5 cm] [106.5 cm] [117 cm]
USING THIS GUIDE
SIZES XL 2/3XL 4/5XL
Click on the underlined words
throughout the pattern to access our TO FIT 44-46" 48-54" 56-62"
CHEST [112-117 cm] [122-137 cm] [142-157.5 cm]
library of helpful tools.
FINISHED 52" 56" 64"
CHEST [132 cm] [142 cm] [162.5 cm]
NOTE
• To change colors at end of rows, Model is wearing size XS/S in
work until last 2 loops are left on RedHeart® Super Saver®
hook when working final dc. Yarn
over hook (yoh) with new color Model has 34" [96.5 cm] chest and is
through those last 2 loops and 5 feet 9 inches tall.
proceed.
4½ - 5 - 6 4½11- 5- -11
6 - 1111 - 11 - 11
7½ - 8½ - 10
7½ -11
8½- 11- 10- 1211 - 11 - 12
8½ 8½
9 9
9½ 9½
10½ 10½
10½ 10½
25 25
11 11
25 25
25 25
28 28 BODY BODY
28 28 16½ 16½ 17 17
28 28 16 16 SLEEVE SLEEVE
15½ 15½
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17½ 17½
17½ 17½
17 17

20 - 21 - 2320
- 26
- 21
- 28
- 23
- 32
- 26 - 28 - 32 17 - 18 - 1917
- 21
- 18
- 21½
- 19 - 21
22 - 21½

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September 29, 2023 | PG 3
 ABBREVIATIONS
Approx = Pat = Pattern St(s) = Stitch(es)
Approximately Rep = Repeat Yoh = Yarn over
Beg = Beginning RS = Right side hook

MAKE THIS
Ch = Chain(s) Sc = Single crochet
Dc = Double crochet Sp(s) = Space(s)

INSTRUCTIONS

FRONT & BACK (Make alike).

Slip Knot
With A make a loop with yarn and fold it on
itself to make a pretzel shape.

Then draw through to make slip knot.

Chain
Yarn over hook (Yoh),

draw through loop – 1 chain made.

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September 29, 2023 | PG 4
 ABBREVIATIONS
Approx = Pat = Pattern St(s) = Stitch(es)
Approximately Rep = Repeat Yoh = Yarn over
Beg = Beginning RS = Right side hook

MAKE THIS
Ch = Chain(s) Sc = Single crochet
Dc = Double crochet Sp(s) = Space(s)

INSTRUCTIONS

With A, chain (ch) 63 (66-72-81-87-99).

1st row: [Right Side (RS)].

1 single crochet (sc) in
2nd ch from hook.

1 sc in each ch to end of chain. Turn.

62 (65-71-80-86-98) sc.
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September 29, 2023 | PG 5
 ABBREVIATIONS
Approx = Pat = Pattern St(s) = Stitch(es)
Approximately Rep = Repeat Yoh = Yarn over
Beg = Beginning RS = Right side hook

MAKE THIS
Ch = Chain(s) Sc = Single crochet
Dc = Double crochet Sp(s) = Space(s)

INSTRUCTIONS

2nd row: Ch 3 [counts as double crochet

(dc) here and throughout].

1 double crochet (dc) in first sc.

*Skip next 2 sc. 3 dc in next sc.

Repeat (Rep) from * to last 3 sc.

Skip next 2 sc. 2 dc in last sc, joining B in last

dc. Turn. 19 (20-22-25-27-31) groups of 3 dc,
with 2 dc at either side edge. Break A.
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September 29, 2023 | PG 6
 ABBREVIATIONS
Approx = Pat = Pattern St(s) = Stitch(es)
Approximately Rep = Repeat Yoh = Yarn over
Beg = Beginning RS = Right side hook

MAKE THIS
Ch = Chain(s) Sc = Single crochet
Dc = Double crochet Sp(s) = Space(s)

INSTRUCTIONS

3rd row: With B, ch 3. Skip next dc. 3 dc in sp

between last skipped dc and next dc group.
*3 dc in next sp between 2 groups of dc.
Rep from * to last 2 dc. Skip next dc. 1 dc in
top of ch 3. Turn.

4th row: Ch 3. 1 dc in first dc. Skip first

group of 3 dc. *3 dc in next sp between 2
groups of dc. Rep from * across, skipping last
group of 3 dc. 2 dc in top of ch 3. Turn.
5th and 6th rows: Rep 3rd and 4th rows.
Join A in last dc at end of 6th row.

7th to 10th rows: With A, as 3rd and 4th

rows twice. Join B in last dc at end of 10th
row.

Rep 3rd to 10th rows for Granny Stripe Pattern, working 4 rows
each in A and B, until work from beginning (beg) measures
approx 25 (25-25-28-28-28)" [63.5 (63.5-63.5-71-71-71) cm],
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ending after working 4 rows of A or B. Fasten off.

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September 29, 2023 | PG 7
 ABBREVIATIONS
Approx = Pat = Pattern St(s) = Stitch(es)
Approximately Rep = Repeat Yoh = Yarn over
Beg = Beginning RS = Right side hook

MAKE THIS
Ch = Chain(s) Sc = Single crochet
Dc = Double crochet Sp(s) = Space(s)

INSTRUCTIONS

SLEEVES
With A, chain (ch) 54 (57-60-66-66-69).
1st row: (RS). 1 sc in 2nd ch from hook. 1 sc in each ch to end of chain. Turn.
53 (56-59-65-65-68) sc.
2nd row: Ch 3 (counts as dc here and throughout). 1 dc in first sc. *Skip next 2 sc.
3 dc in next sc. Rep from* to last 3 sc. Skip next 2 sc. 2 dc in last sc, joining B in last
dc. Turn. 16 (17-18-20-20-21) groups of 3 dc, with 2 dc at either side edge. Break A.

3rd row: With B, ch 3. Skip next dc. 3 dc in sp between last skipped dc and next dc
group. *3 dc in next sp between 2 groups of dc. Rep from * to last 2 dc. Skip next
dc. 1 dc in top of ch 3. Turn.
4th row: Ch 3. 1 dc in first dc. Skip first group of 3 dc. *3 dc in next sp between
2 groups of dc. Rep from * across, skipping last group of 3 dc. 2 dc in top of ch 3.
Turn.
5th and 6th rows: Rep 3rd and 4th rows. Join A in last dc at end of 6th row.

7th to 10th rows: With A, as 3rd and 4th rows twice. Join B in last dc at end of 10th
row.

Rep 5th to 10th rows for Granny Stripe Pattern, working 4 rows each in A and
B, until work from beginning (beg) measures approx 17" [43 cm], ending after
working 4 rows of A or B. Fasten off.

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September 29, 2023 | PG 8
 ABBREVIATIONS
Approx = Pat = Pattern St(s) = Stitch(es)
Approximately Rep = Repeat Yoh = Yarn over
Beg = Beginning RS = Right side hook

MAKE THIS
Ch = Chain(s) Sc = Single crochet
Dc = Double crochet Sp(s) = Space(s)

INSTRUCTIONS
FINISHING

Place markers on Front and Back pieces 4½ (5-6-7½-8½-10)"

[11.5 (12.5-15-19-21.5-25.5) cm] from sides along top edge for
shoulders, leaving 11 (11-11-11-11-12)" [28 (28-28-28-28-30.5)
cm] space for neck opening. Sew shoulder seams.

Place markers on Front and Back side edges

8½ (9-9½-10½-10½-11)" [21.5 (23-24.5-26.5-
26.5-28) cm] down from shoulders.

With A, sew in sleeves between markers.

With A, sew side and sleeve seams.

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September 29, 2023 | PG 9