Fi lla Ox gg Qo crocnet THE UK'S NO.1 CROCHET MAGAZINE 4 PARISIAN Chit 7 Beautiful décor @ Stylish scarves 7 Gorgeous lace designs av sy) ) ay Craft for mental health : The history of crochet » é oe Expert advice be 8 &more! RATE eee el UM PORTA exe Ch[i swsecisn \\ Stylecraft _ oa a D> )) WINNER Of stockist telephone 01484 848435 Stay up-to-date f ¥W www.stylecraft-yarns.co.uk 2 oS Seas|ssue 68 For me, there is no more romantic place | can think of than Paris inthe spring. It's not just the thought of visiting (or dreaming of) ‘the romance capital of the world. it's the magic that is conjured up when | imagine sipping an espresso outside a café, a warm croissant in my hand, watching the fashionable locals stroll along, the promenade under a canopy of blossoming trees. It feels like adream right now, but in the not-too-distant future this could be a reality again. Unt then, let's bring some of the seasonal Parisian feel into our homes. If you're looking for a pretty spring cardigan this season then look no further than tsabe's beautiful Printemps Cardigan (page 30). The delicate pastel shades and chevron stripes make a fun, but chic garment - avaliable in sizes XS-SX. If accessories are your thing, we have those too! From a beautiful beret (oage 28) to a lacy wrap (oage 78), you will have lots of fun crocheting these pretty springtime projects. ‘Welcome that Parisian edge into your décor with what is possibly the most amazing crochet wall hanging I've ever seen! The Eiffel Tower (page 42) hanging on the back of my door would certainly make me smile every day! Another staple of the Parisian scene is magical rides on a beautiful, tracitional carousel ~ a feeling Pia has perfectly captured in her latest amnigurumi (page 38). 'Now, ths issue is also extra exciting for another reason. Not only have we teamed up with the stylish fok 7 at Rowan to bring youa classic collection of 12 pattems in an exclusive book, we've worked with Jessica at ‘The Hook Nook on another eight contemporary designs for the modern crocheter and have an official Pusheen blanket pattern card just for you. There is also the launch of our brand-new 2021 CAL! Turn ty ‘to page 54 to find Part One of Enigma, a truly stunning design from Esther of t's Allin A Nutshell Crochet ae =I can't wat to see what you all thing ofthis crochet along! Don’t forget to subscribe to the magazine (Gage 34) so you never miss an instalment of the CAL, plus if you hurry you will receive a complete yar pack to crochet the blanket too! Pasheen has to be my spirit. animal = especially with 2 deughnet Jenn in hand! Crothet your own oS Editor Jenny.conduit@practicalpublishing.co.uk For subscription enquiries please call 0161 327 0441 or ernail subscriptions@practicalpublishing.co.uk © crochetnowmeg © eerochetnownag @ crochetnowmag @) crochetnowmag (fm) Crochet NowProjects 112 PARISIAN PLAIT WRAP Use ust one ball of beautiul cotton yan and the interesting Jacob's Ladder technique to crochet this ight and airy spring scarf! ‘14 OULJUMPER 's this the fabulous, beginner-tiendly and fun to crochet chitdren’s jumper you've been looking for? Oui! 118 BUOU BLANKET ‘jou’ means ‘ewer, reflecting the diamond shapes that are created when the hexagons join together inthis gorgeous blanket 28 SAPPHIRE BERET ‘The rich, jewelled tones ofthe Scheepjes yarn used inthis stylish hat isthe inspiration behind its name 4 | www.crochetnowco.uk 30 PRINTEMPS CARDIGAN A pretty springtime cardigan is a m for everyone's wardrobe, and we love the pastel chevron design on this month’s cover star 38 CLARISSA THE CAROUSEL HORSE Capture the magic detail of classic ornate carousels with this cute toy that features all the lite details that make them special 42 EIFFEL TOWER WALL-HANGING Hook up this impressive wall-anging to bring a Parisian icon into your home 50 OVER THE RAINBOW CUSHION Bring a Ite brightness to any cloudy space with this adorable cushion pattern 62 LOVE KNOT BLANKET Hook up this velvety, lacy and oversized throw that’s perfect for snuggling into (64 A STITCH IN TIME - TAURUS ‘Smart, ambitious and trustworthy, this ssuper-cute Taurus amigurum is sure to bea fim friend for years to come 78 MAGNOLIA TREE WRAP Romantic and delicate, this wrap will remind \you of springtime in Paris where you can see plenty of magnolia flowers in full bloom ‘84 PARIS BLOSSOM CUSHION Inspired by the beautiful cherry blossoms that ine the Parisian streets and parks in spring [NEED SOME HELP? Our patterns go trough several check for accuracy, but sometimes eros do sip ‘trough the gps. fore contacting the Eto, head to wimw.crochetnow.co.uk/category/errata to see there's already fic ifnot, et us know by email at contact@crochetnow. co.ukRegulars 7 WHAT'S NEW ‘The wooly things that are not to be missed ‘and are making our month 21 SAVE & WIN! Big savings and epic yarny prizes — enter today for your chance to win! 22 HISTORY OF IRISH LACE CROCHET 78 Potrac takes a deep dive into the hist Of this classic crochet technique and sho Us 2 pattern or two to try ourselves 36 BELLA COCO CROCHET ‘CHRONICLES 1ow off your favourite variegated yams ‘with Sarah-layne's handy guide to Bar stitch 48 KEEP ON CRAFTING Alatof people welcomed, or returned to, crafts during 2020, but even asthe outlook on the pandemic brightens, Michelle Vickers tels us why it’s important to keep creating 54 ENIGMA CAL PART 1 An exclusive design trom Esther Dikstra, welcome to part 1 ofthe brand: 57 READER'S MAKES us your Crochet Mow mas chance to win a yamny prize from Cygnet! 59 THE BOOK CLUB ‘This month we're reading Colo by Emma Leith ‘Crochet 76 KERRY'S JOURNAL Kerry's looking forward to another Great British summer and shares a quick and easy TOFT shaw pattern 82 YOUR CROCHET COMMUNITY We've teamed up with Wallace & Gromit ‘and UK Handknitting to promote local yar 1d to share what's new in your yam community 86 HOW TO READ A PATTERN ‘earn how to tackle @ Crochet Now pattern and get hints for reading crochet chart 89 THE BASICS ‘A complete rundown of the basic stitches featured in our pattems Contents LN) a 3: eA ST ay Sard 95 ABBREVIATIONS Leatn your de from your BLO ‘Now's abbreviation guide chet 96 COMING SOON It's time to star crocheting for summer with ‘our Golden Hour collection 98 MY FAVOURITE YARN WITH THE BLOGSTARS Helen Kurtz tells us why she loves Bellissima and shows us hi (quick and easy table mat waww.crochetnoWEST YORKSHIRE SPINNERS Spring Green “Spring is when new life emerges, leaves unfurl and primroses dot the hedgerows. There are vegetables to grow and flowers to sow... it’s a time of hope and renewal.” Serer lero TTTi These are the yarns, patterns, books and tidbits of woolly wonder that will make your month WHAT NEW? (Our Maker Lite by Our Maker Lite ‘and Jewell Washington, £17.99, 229) Abrams, available from 29th Api 2021 OUR MAKER LIFE Feel inspired by makers in the creative community, from crocheters and knitters to yam ayers and ‘makers, business owners, bloggers, social media influencers and more inthis breathtakingly beautiful new book, Our Maker Life. Written by Our ‘Maker Life, a group of five maker frends who have ‘grown a welcoming, creative community online since 2016, you wil fel inspired by the stories, patterns and essays you will ead throughout this collection. We love the crochet garments shared by some of the makers inside the collection x waww.crochetnow.co.uk | 7News Summer loving {Al we can think about is ‘summer ~ even when it comes to our yam shopping! Brand- ‘new from King Cole, Summer ‘4-ply isa beautiful variegated yam that's ideal for socks, tops and accessories — just lke this pretty shawl (pattern ‘number 5663). Made from 55% ‘bamboo, 37% cotton, 8% PBT, and available in six summery shades, this isa must-have for your stash, www.kingcole.com 100 Micro Crochet Motifs By Steffi Glaves, £15.99 David & Charles Oe | Retur and aremenciey 9 @ fp, Metvsettrsand terse sata a mr ac toys, but have you eA beloved Petr Pan and Wendy yarns going into acinitaton ever seen tiny crochet PMB al Nn) in warch 2020. Fortunately since then the brand nas been ‘motifs, 100 of them?! Steffi Glaves explores the worid of crochet —_rescued by new owners who have spent the last year improving ona tiny scale, and shows you through step-by-steps and project. ‘the manufacture and quality of these beloved yarns, ensuring inspiration just why you should start your tiny crochet journey. the new yarns are back and better than ever! As well as saving rom mandalas to sugar skulls and space invaders, to animals ‘many ofthe jobs of original employees and remaining in West ‘and dozenss more, you wil love flicking through this book and Yorkshire, you can purchase your pick of nine ofthe lines fram, tackling any number of pattems (miniature, of course) = ‘Wool Warehouse! each one just as beautifully presented as the last. ‘www.woolwarehouse.co.uk 8 | www-crochetnowco.ukB Pnerry Lue THES QR suns g ‘Wdogwoof Designer, bloager and ray of soca media sunshine Chiwei shares her coche, Tunisian crochet and knitting projets, pattems and inspiration Feguiary on her feed arin her stores. We dare you not to wart to hook upa dozen of her designs as soon as you check her ou! News PRETTY LITTLE THINGS This month's new Pretty Litle Things from the talented folk at Scheepjes celebrates one of our favourite things to make - soft toys! Jared the Parrots an exclusive crochet design in this booklet Of three patterns, designed by Marja Waalwik in ‘Scheepjes Cotton 8, and features alongside an ‘equally cute pair of knitting and sewing patterns ~ aren't they simply the cutest?! At only £1 for the booklet, if you haven't already checked out the Pretty Little Things collection, now would be a great time to do so! www-scheepjes. com & PRETTY LITLE THES Instagram is full of @ inspirational crocheters and influencers, and — these are the three to follow this month! www.instagram.com at tlyamerafts ‘Another ray of sunshine for your feed is Toni of TLYam Crafts! Classy designs that you wil fall in love with right away fill Tons feed, as well as inspirational posts, stories, and a beautifully ‘curated collection of images that are a joy to seroll through makecreatedolondon colours your thing, you cant go wrong with Kate's ot of colour posts Scrol through this coturul colecton (cn you spot some Crochet Now designs in there?) and smile 2s hot pinks, mustard yellows, and delectable colourful combination i your eyest waww.crochetnowco.uk | 9Filet Fantastic! 8 bright and beautiulnew CAL for 2021 have you cededowesrenca, em ‘over on page 54 by the way?), Crachet Now designer Heather of Keep Calm and Crochet On has designed ths stunning no-sew, large blanket n a rainbow of bright colours! deal for Crocheters ofall evels, whether you love flet or want to leam ore, the blanket will be released in 12 pars for free on Heathers biog! ‘Yarn packs are also avaliable to order from Black Sheep Wools now. www_keepcalmandcrochetonuk.com 4 J 10 | www crochetnow.co.uk Introducing Skein Tones ‘The team over at Lion Brand Yams has put together a staple anti-piling yarn that is curated on a modern, natural colour palette, designed to complement a wide spectrum of skin tones. Unsurprisingly a popular choice among many crochets influencers online, this versatile 100% acrylic yam features ‘12.complementary colours that already has a great swathe of ‘online pattern support in bath crachet and kniting, ‘www Jlionbrand.com Whimsy Tales of RetUms twas esigner JH. Winter has 4 returned with the second inner magical children’s series, Tales of Whimsy Book Two: The Wayward Wind coming ‘st June! with, beautiful illustrations, a charming narrative, ‘and even another crochet pattern to ‘accompany it, you will love to crochet ‘and read along with little ones! As well as s Whimsy and Fit, you can crochet a new character, Rolland, over on 1H. Winter's website, www.jhwinter.com,Drifter 4ply PATTERN 5583 Avatable fram a good yam retaers Kingcole.com (01756 703 670 GS) enauitiesakingcolecomIfyou know that you crochet tightly you may wish to substitute the 8 ch witha 10 ch Special abbreviations V stitch (v-st): [1 tr, Ich, 1 tr] in indicated st Jacob's ladder braid | ound it easiest to create my lacob’s ladder braid as | worked, using stitch markers to secure my loops after 10 rows or 50, however you can also leave athe loops until just before the last row. Starting atthe fist row, twist the frst 8-ch loop so thatthe RH side crosses. Cover the LH side and closes the fist slitch. Next, pull the chain loop from Row 2 through the previous loop. Continue to pul chain loops through previous chain loops to top of piece. Repeat foreach column, The last row ofthe pattern wil secure ‘the chain loops into place = BW eather C GibbsAccessory PARISIAN PLAIT VWRAP Use just one ball of beautiful cotton yarn and the interesting Jacob’s Ladder technique to crochet this light and airy spring scarf! @ 4ply @3.25mm Row 3:3ch,2trinfist st Str, 143t0g, _: Blocking 8 ch, missnext&ch-sp, 1 t3tog, *5 tr, _: The design of this wrap wil benef from ck Intermediate Bir innextst,8 ch, missnext&ch-sp, being wet blocked! 3tr in next st, 5 tr, 1 tr3tog, 8 ch, miss next chs, 1 r3tog, rep from ‘Completely soak your item in cold water Yarn used * to last 6 sts, 5 tr, 3 tr in last st. ‘then gently squeeze (without wringing it) Hobo Cotton Kings Twir's or terse 1 ball in Peach Danburite 44 Rows 4-20: Rep Row 3. 2. Using your tape measure and pins, Available from www-hobbii.co.uk — Row 24: 4 ch, 1 tr in frst st (counts | carefully pin your item on your blocking as first v-st), [1 ch, miss 1 st, 1 tr] twice, board to the correct size. About the yarn 1 chymiss 1st, 1 tr3t0g, 8 ch, miss! 3, Leave to dry completely before 4-ply; 800m per 200g ball, next 8ch-sp, 1 tr3tog, *[1 ch, miss 1st, | unpinning. @ 100% cotton tr] twice, 1 ch, miss 1 st, 1 v-stin next st, 8 ch, miss next Bch-sp, 1 v-st in next Tension st [1 ch, miss 1 st, 1 tr twice, 1 ch, miss 1 st, 1 tr3tog, 8 ch, miss next 8ch-sp, 1 ‘ratog’ rep from * to last 6 sts, 1 ch, miss 1st, 1] twice, 1 ch, miss 1 st, 1 v-stin 5 sts x3 rows = 3em measured over tr Hook used mee 3.5mm Tum Rows 22-25: Rep Row 21, working each Sizing tr3tog overt st, 1ch-sp, 1st] and missing a ‘ch-sp when missing a st Rows 26-45: Rep Row 3. Rows 46-50: Rep Rows 21-25. Rows 51-100: Rep rows 26 50, Rows 101-118: Rep Row 3. one size '3ecm wide x 140cm long © Start crocheting... Row 199: 3 ch, 2irinfstst, St, 11308 4ch, miss next 8ch-sp, 1 tr3tog, *5 tr, 3 tr Beg ch counts fist inet st 4c, miss nent hsp, 3 tin rent St, 1 tatg, 4 ch, miss next 8h chain 96 5, tog: ep fom * tolast sts, 5, Row 1:2 trinth chrom hook, St, 3triniast st Tet0g 1, mi6s Teh, 1tog, Tu str 3trinnextch, 1, mss ch, 1, Btrinnestch, St, tate, 1tr,miss "Complete the Jacob's ladder braids before ‘1ch, 1 tr, 1 tr3tog; rep from * to last working the next row. chs Str, Str inlast ch. Be sts Turn, Row 2: 3 ch, 2trin fist st, Str, 1 tr3tog, 8 ch, miss 2tr, 1 tr3tog, *S tr, 3trin next Row 120: 3ch, 2tr in first st, Str, 1 tr3tog. 1 dein loop to secure, 1 tratog, *5 tr, 3 {rin next st, 1 dc in loop to secure, 3 tr st Bch, miss 2, 3trin next st, 5,1 in next st, Str, 1 t3t0g, 1.dcin loop to tr3t0g 8 ch, miss 2tr, 1 t3t0g, rep from* : secure, 1 tr3tog rep from * to last 6s, tolast6 sts, 5, 3trinlast st. 72st, 5, 3trin ast st 7 Bch-sps Fasten off. Weave in ends. Turn, wwew.crochetnowco.uk | 13‘Check out ‘www.ukhandknitting.com tofind over 400 local yarn shops across the UK! Why not have a play with other letters of the alphabet for a personalised jumper? Don’t worry * too much about the ends of yarn at the end ofa row, they'll all be hidden when ; you sew it up Gurinder Hatehardoul Children JUMPER Is this the fabulous, beginnerfriendly and fun-to-crochet children’s jumper you've been looking for? Ouil @DK @4&4.5mm + Beginner friendly Yarn used Rico Essentiais Merino Plus DK 21,4, 6) bals in cream 001 MC) 20,3, &)balsin Jeans 011 (CC) 101, 1,1) ballin red 006 (CC2) \isit www.ukhandknitting.com to find your local Rico stockist and support small businesses ‘About the yarn 1k; 125m per 50g ball 50% woo, 50% acy Tension 18 sts x 8 rows = 10cm measured over tr Hooks used mm 45mm (Other supplies tapestry needle stitch marker sizing 2(4, 6, 8) years old Chest creurference: 61 (55,72, 7em Body enh: 33 355,38, 43}cm Sleeve orcumterence: 215 225,255, 255)0m sieeve lent: 2228, 205, 34)om Ifyou can, measure the child's chest before you start making, or find out what age of Clothes they generally ft into -all children are different, and they don't always match Upto the average measurements gwen for their ages! ‘This pattern is mainly made up of trebles soit should be super simple for beginners. ‘who want a challenge! Beg 3 ch counts as first tr, Beg 1 ch does nat count asa st Back/Front Colour sequence ‘1 rowin ect rows in MC Rep colour sequence until Row 19 (20, 24, 28), then work in CC1 to end @ Start crocheting... Back ‘with larger hook, chain 48 (52, 56, 60) Row 1: Starting in ath ch from hook, tr ‘across. Tum. 46 (50, 54, 58) sts Rows 2-24 (26, 28, 32): 3 ch, tracross, Tum, Fasten off, leave along tail for sewing, ‘Schematic Front With lager hook, chain 48 (52, $6, 60) Row 1: Starting in ath ch from hook, tr across. Turn. 46 (60, $4, 58) sts Rows 2-19 (21, 23, 27):3 ch, tr across. Tum. Row 20 (22, 24, 28): 3ch, 18 (20, 22, 24) ‘r, Shir, trto end. Turn, Row 21 (23, 25, 29): 3ch, 16 18, 20, 22) tr, 2htr, 8c, 2 htr, trto end, Turn Row 22 (24, 26, 30):3.ch, 14 (16, 18, 20) tr, 2htr, 12 dc, 2 tr, tr to end, Tum. Row 23 (25, 27, 31): 3 ch, 12 (14,16, 18), 2htr, 16 de, 2h, tr to end, Turn, Row 24 (26, 28, 32): 3ch, 10 (12, 14, 16) tr, 2htr, 20 de, 2hir, tro end, Fasten off, leaving long tail for sewing, Ribbing (make 2) With larger hook and C1, chain 7. Row 1: Starting in 2nd ch from hook, de across, Tun, 6 sts Row 2: 1ch, dein BLO across. 6 sts Rep Row 2 until, when sight stretched, tis. the same wath as the front or back piece, 61 (66.5, 72, 77) cm 33 (35.5, 38, 43) cm 22 (28, 30.5, 34) cm wwew.crochetnow.co.uk | 15Children Fasten off, leaving enough yarn to sew to the bottom of the jumper. Sleeves (make 2) ‘Sleeve Colour Sequence row in oct 3 rows in MC SIZES 2, 4 & 6 ONLY: Follow sleeve colour sequence throughout With larger hook and C1, chain 34 (26, 4, >) Row 1: Starting in 4” ch from hook, tr across, Turn, 32 (34, 38, -) sts Rows 2-11 (16, 18): 3 ch, across. Tur. Next Row: 3 ch, 2 in next st, across to last2sts, 2trin next st, 1 tr Tur. 2stsincd Rep last row twice more, 38 40, 44, -) sts Next Row: 3 ch, tr across. Fasten off, leave a long tall for sewing, SIZE 8 ONLY: Follow sleeve colour sequence throughout With larger hook ané Cc, chain 4. Row 1: Stating in ath ch from hook, tr across. Tum. 38 sts Rows 2-21: 3h tr across. Turn. Row 22: 3 ch, 2trinnext st, tracross to last 2 sts, 2trin next st, 1 tr. Turn. 40sts Row 23: 3 ch, [2tr in next stl twice, tr across to last 3 sts, [2tr in next st] twice, ‘ir. Tumn, 44 ts Row 24: As Row 23.48 sts Row 25: 3 ch, tracross. Fasten off, leave a long tail for sewing, ALL SIZES: Cuff (make 2) With larger hook and C1, chain 7. Row 1: Starting in 2nd ch from hook, de across, Turn. 6 sts Row 2: 1 ch, dein BLO across, Tum. 6 sts Rep Row 2 until, when stretched alte, piece is the same wicth as bottom of Sleeve. Sew onto the shorter side of each Sleeve. Appliqués ‘Make all appliqués with smaller hook and C2. : ° CChain 22, Join with ssn first ch to work in the ma, Row 1: 3h, [2trin next chi twice, 6 tr, [2tr in next ch] twice; rep from * twice ‘more, 5 tr, join wth s st in top of beg 3 ch. 40 sts Fasten off, leaving along tail for sewing 16 | woww.crochetnow.co.uk u Chain 21 Row 1: Starting in ath ch from hook, 5 tr, (2 trin same st] twice, 3 tr, [2trn same st] twice, 6 t. 23sts Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing. 1 Chain 13. Row 1: starting in 4th ch from hook, tr ‘acr0sS. 11 sts Fasten off, leaving a lang tail for sewing. Rnd 1: Working into a magic ring, 2ch, 5 hir, jin with sist in top of beg 2 ch. 6 sts Making up With RS tog and using whip stitch, sew ribbing onto the bottom of Front and Back pieces. Using photo as a guide, sew applique letters onto Front. Sew shoulder seams. Sew sleeves to body ‘centred at shoulder seam. Sew underarm and side seams. @BERNAT > SUPER’ SOFT VELVET, CHENILLE YARN ESTER | AVAILABLE IN 16 BEAUTIFUL COLO NOW AVAILABLE FROM WOOL WAREHOUSE | THE RANGE READICUT | OH SEW CRAFTYPana Oat don’t miss the tr =, closest to your PS, , as it Can sometimes ; 5 be hidden by ¢ e thePS 4 4 asi eat 4 ¥ \ nyt { \ i cay am ‘ Moleta "iBIJOU BLANKET ‘Bijou’ means ‘jewel’, reflecting the diamond shapes that are created when the hexagons join together in this rich blanket Paintoax Yarns Simply DK ‘13 bals in kingfisher Blue 134 ‘Availgble from wwww.lovecrafts.com Dk; 276m per 100g bal; 100% acrylic Tension 14 t8x 8 rows = 10cm measured over tr Hook used 45mm _ Other supplies | tassel maker foptiona) This blanket is made of hexagons and half; Rnd 3:1 PS, 1 trlin same PS, 1 ch, 1 trinto Fate hexagons, joined together as you go. The 2ch-sp, 1 ch [1 tr, 1PS,1trintop of PS, hexagons are joined in horizontal rows, tr, 3trin dt, 3, tr in PS; rep from * “sing: then the half hexagons ae joined in ast ‘once more, join with s st to beg PS. 2 sts ‘The Nexagons are worked in rounds, the Rnd 4: *[1 PS, 1 tr] in same PS, [1 ch, miss 4 puanxibecr half hexagons are worked in rows. Use; st, 1 tr into 1ch-sp) twice, 1 ch, miss 1 st, ‘59 Hexagons, 8 Half hexagons the layout diagram to help plan how many [1 tr, 1PS, 1 tf inPS, Str, 3trinnexttr, § oo ‘motifs you need to crochet tr, Trin PS, rep from * once more, join with s stto beg PS. 42 sts Rnd 5: [1 PS, 1 tin same PS, [1 ch, miss 1 st, 1 trinto tch-sp] 3 times, 1\ch, miss 4 Ifyou find the PLT (in as you go method) jpin challenging you can sew or de your ‘hexagons together. When stitching into St [1 tr, 1PS, 1 tr] in PS, 7 tr, 3trin next tr, the top of the PS, stitch into the 1 chthat 7,1 trin PS; rep from * once mare, jin secures the sich vith sf stto beg PS. 82 sts + Rnd 6: *[1 PS, 1 tr] in same PS, [1 ch, miss @ Start crocheting... 1341 trinto teh-sp 4 ties, 1 ch, miss 1 st, [1 tr, 1 PS, 1 tr] in PS, 9 tr, 3tr in next tr, Full Hexagon tr, 1 trin PS; rep from * once mare, join Rnd 1: Working into a magic ring, 10 dc, ‘with sl st to beg PS. 62 sts join with sI st to beg de. 10 sts Rnd 7: *[1 PS, 1 tr] in same PS, [1 ch, miss Rnd 2:*1 PS, 2ch,[1PS, 1 t]innext st, 2tr | 1st, 1trinto tch-so] 5 times, 1 ch, miss 1 innext st, (1 dtr, tin next st,2trin next | st, [1 tr, 1PS, 1 tH in PS, 11 tr, 3tr in next st, rep from * once more, join with sistto ! tr, 11tr, 1 trin PS, rep from * once more, begPS. 18sts| join with sist to beg PS. 72 sts www.crochetnowco.uk | 19Blanket Before commencing Rnd 8, please read the joining instructions. nd 8: *[1 PS, 1 tin same PS, [1 ch, miss imes, 1 ch, miss 1S, 1 te} in PS, 134, [1,1 dlr, 1 tr] in nexttr, 13tr, 1 tr in PS; rep ‘om * once mare, join with sl st to beg PS. Fasten off. 82 sts Fuilly complete Rnd 8 of your first hexago then each consecutive hexagon will be Joined as you go in Rnd 8 using the Pull Loop Through (PLT method, PLT join involves removing your hook from your working motif (Hext), inserting it into ‘a completed motif (Hex2), picking up and polling the loop through the completed ‘motif (Hex2), then completing a stitch in your working moti (Hex"), Complete the Rnd 8 sides that don’t yet. ned, finishing with a corner stitch (ether a atr or aPS) on the side to Remove hook from Hex! comer st, insert hook into Hex2 corner st, pul loop through Hex? st, 1 trin next Hex1 tr, *remove hook from Hex1 tr, insert hook into next Hex2 puilloop through Hex2 tr, complete next st in Hext; rep from * 14 times more, with last Hext sta at or PS corer st. Cont joining sides or complete rem sides of Hex1, then lend md by working oin with as st to beg PS. Remove hook from Hex1 PS, inser into Hex2 PS, pull loop through Hex2 PS, t insame Hext PS, remove hook from Hext tr, insert into next Hex2 tr, pul loop through Hex tr, *1 ch, remove hook from loop, insert hook in next Hex2 tch-sp, pull Hext loop under Hex2 ch-sp, 1 tr in Hex1 ‘ch-sp, 100k from loop, insert in next Hex2 , pull loop through Hex? tr, rep f ‘more, with last tr in Hext PS, PS into Hext, cont joining next side, or complete ‘any rem sides of Hexi, then end rn orking join with asl st to beg PS, Complete Hext ats, remove hook from Hext, insert hook into Hex3 corner atr/PS, pull loop through Hex st, then cont to join Hext to Hex3 as befor 20 | waw.crochetnow.co.uk Row 4: Working into a ma Tun. 6 sts Row 2: 1S, 2ch, [1 PS, 1 tr innext st, 2 tin next st [1 cr, 1 tn next st, 2trin next st, 1. Tum, 70sts Row 3:[3ch, 1 tin frst st, Str, 3trin at, 3tr, (1, 1S, 1], 1 ch, 1 tinto 2ch-sp, 1 ch, [tr 1 PS} in PS, Tum, 17 sts Row 4: (1 PS, 110 PS, [1 ch, miss 1st, 1 trinto 1c-sp] twice, 1 ch, miss 1 [1 tr, 1PS, 1t]in PS, St, trinnext st, Str, 2 trintop of beg 3ch. Turn. 22sts Row 5: (3h, 1 tin fist st, 7, Strin next st 7 tr [1 tr, 1PS, Tt] in PS 1 ch, miss 1 st, 1 trinto 1p] 3times, 1 ch miss 1 st [1,1 PS}in top of PS. Tun. 2 Row 6:[1PS, 1t]inPS, [1 ch, miss tt, 1 trinto 1ch-sp] 4 times, 1 ch, miss 1st ( tr, 1S, Ttf]inPS, 9, 3trinnextst 9 2irintop of beg3 ch Tum, 22 sts Row 7: [3ch, 1] nist st 1 tr, 3trin next st 1, [1 15, Tt] n PS, [1 miss 1st, tinto tch-sp] times, 1 ch, rms 1st (1,1 PS] PS. Tur. 37 sts Row 8: Join the half hexagons on three sides folowing the joining instructions. (1 S,1 tin PS, [1 ch miss 1st, 1 trinto 1h spl 6 times, 1 ch, miss 1st, [1 1 PS, 1t] in, 13, (1, tat, 1t)in 2trin top ofbeg3 ch ing, 6 dc. Ifyou have any dips along your long edge he de with a ht. Join yarn to first tr on long (strait edge ‘along Rnd 1 only Rnd 1: [17 dc, 32 dc evenly long edge of haf hexagon] 4 times, 17 dc, 3 comer st, pm in 2nd of sts just ma (or comen, 15 dc, [3dc in next st, 14d 2de2i0g, 14 del 6 times, 3 dc in next st 48 dc, 3d in commer st, om in 2nd of 3 sts Just made for corner; rep from * once more, jon with asl st to beg de. 900 sts Rnd 2: *De across long edge, 3 dc in comer St 17 de, [3.dcinnext st, 14 dc, 220g, ‘4.do| times, 3d in next st, 17 dc, 3. in corner st; rep from * once more, 1 d Join with! stto beg dc. 912sts Rnd 3: 3 ch, *tracross long edge, (1,1 ch, 1 tin come, 191, (tf, 1.h, 1) in st tr, 2 t2t0g, 14 tr 6 ties, 1 t, 1 ch, 1 innext st, 191, [1,1 ch, tt in comer st rep from * once more, Join with s stin top of beg 3 ch. 906 sts Rnd 4: *Dc across ong edge, 3 dcin tch-sp, 21 dc, dc nto tchsp, 18d, 2 de210g ‘8 c] 6 times, 3dcinto teh-sp, 21 dc,3 dc into 1 chs, rep from * once more, 3 Beginner friendly Yarn used ‘Scheepjes Metropolis 2 balls in Washington 013, Scheepjes Mohair Rhythm 2balls in Lindy 679 Available from ‘www.woolwarehouse.co.uk ‘About the yarn Scheepjes Metropolis 4-ply, 200m per 5g ball; 75% wool, 25% nylon Scheepjes Mohair Rhythm Lace; 200m per 25g ball, 70% mohair, 30% microfibre Tension 24 sts x24 rows = 10cm measured over dc with 1 strand of Metropolis and 1 strand of Mohair Rhythm held together Hook used 3mm Sizing 5 (U designed to ft wth 5-7om negative ease. Finished brim circumference 45 (52.5) em To fit head circumference of 53 (68) om Work with 1 strand of Metropolis and 1 strand of Mohair Rhythm held together. This pattern is worked in the amigurumi styl, in a spiral without sip stitching or tuming chains. Use a stitch marker or ‘waste yarn to keep track of the fist stitch of each raund, @ Start crocheting... Stem Chain 11 Rnd 1: Starting n 2nd ch from hook, 9 de (stem made), 6 dc in ast ch. Rnd 2: Working behind the stem, [2d in Text st] 6 times. 12 sts Body Rnd 1: [1 dc, 2.dc in next st] 6 times, 18sts Rand 2:[2c,2dcinnext st 6 times 26318 Rand 3:19, 2dcinnext st 6times 30518 Rnd 4: [4 de, 2 de in next st] 6 times, a6 sts Rnd 5: [5 dc, 2 dc in next st] 6 times. 22sis fd 6 [60 2dcinnext st 6 times 28318 Rnd 7: [7 de, 2.dc in next st] 6 times, 54s Rnd 8: [8 dc, 2 de in next st] 6 times, aosts Rnd 9: [9 dc, 2 dc in next st] 6 times. 26518 Rnd 10: (10 dc, 2 dc in next st] 6 times. 72 sts Rnd 11: [11 dc, 2.dc in next st] 6 times. 78 sts. Rnd 12: [12 dc, 2 dc in next stl 6 times. 84 sts find 13:13, 2c inne st 6 times. 90s Rnd 20: (20 dc, 2c innext st 6 times. 1325 Rnd 21: [27 de, 2dcinnextst] 6 times. 128 sts £ SIZE S ONLY: Rnd 22: De around Rnd 23: [21 de, 1 de2tog] 6 times. 122 sts Rnd 24: [20 de, 1 de2t0g] 6 times. 126 sts nd 25: [19 de, 1 dc2t0g] 6 times. 120 sts © Rnd | Rnd 26: [18 de, 1 dc2tog] 6 times, 114 sts = Rnd 27: 17 de, 1 de2tog] 6 times. 108 ts £ Do not fasten off. Cont to Brim. SIZE L ONLY: Rnd 22: 22 dc, 2c in next st] 6 times. 144 sts Rnd 23:[23 dc, 2dcinnext st] 6 times. 150sts End 24: [24.de, 2dc next st 6 times. 15615 Rnd [25 dc, 2d innext st 6 times. 162 sts Rnd 26: [26 dc, 2 dcinnextst] 6 times. 168 sts # Rnd 27: [27 de, 2dc next sil times. 17Asts = Rnd 28: [28 dc, 2d innext st 6 times. 180sts 29 dc, 2dc in next st 6 times. 186 sts = Rind 30: [30.dc, 2. in nest st 6 times. 192st8 © Rnd 31: Dc around Rnd 32: (30 de, 1 dcatog] 6 times, 186 sts 5 Rnd 33: [29 dc, 1 dc2tog] 6 times. 10 sts £ Rnd 34: [28 dc, 1 deZtog 6 times. 174 ts £ Rnd 35: [27 dc, 1 dc2tog] 6 times, 168 sts Rnd 36: [26 dc, 1 dcatog] 6 times. 162 sts Rnd 37: [25 de, 1 de2tog] 6 times, 156 sts | Rnd 38: [24 dc, 1 dc2t0g] 6 times. 150 sts £ Rnd 39: [23 do, 1 dcZt0g] 6 times. 144 sts Rnd 40: [22 de, 1 de2tog] 6 times. 128 sts Rnd 41: [21 de, 1 de2t0g] 6 times, 122 sts Rnd 42: [20 dc, 1 dc2tog] 6 times, 126 sts £ Do not fasten off. Cont to Brim. Rnd 14: [14 dc, 2dc innext st] 6 times. 9515. | Rnd 48: [15 dc, 2dc innext st] 6 times. 102st5 | Rnd 16: [16 dc, 2dc innext st] 6 tes. 108.5 | nd 47: [17 dc, 2dc innext st] 6 times. 114 ts | Rnd 48: (18 dc, 2dc innextst| 6 times, 720sts | nd 19: [19 dc, 2dc innext st] 6 times. 126 ss | Brim \Working around the bottom edge ofthe Beret, you willbe working at 90" tothe Body. Chain 8 Row 1: Starting in 2nd ch from hook, 7d, ‘working into edge of Body, 2s st. Tum. Row 2: Miss 2s st, dc in BLO, 1 de. Turn 1 dc, 6 den BLO, working into edge of Body, 23st. Tur. | Rep rows 2 around, Tum inside out, pace 2 ends of ribbing together and join with s! st. 3 Fasten off. Weave in ends. @ wwew.crochetnow.co.uk | 29See page 94: for a step-by-step guide to perfect colour changes Special abbreviations Half treble 3 together (htr3tog): IVh, insert hook in next st, yr, pull times, yrh, draw through all 7 loops (on hook: i label VidoureGarment PRINTEMPS CARDIGAN A pretty springtime cardigan is a must-have for everyone’s wardrobe, and we love the pastel chevron design on this month’s cover star! @ 4p ©3.5mm CCuffE: 32 (34, 34, 9, 39, 50, 50,55, 55)cm_ i Neck width F: 19 (105, 21.5, 11,215,215, toast 10 sts, 3tr, 1 tr3tog, 3 tr, 2 in last st. Tum. SE TATTSTHTSOTE 265, 16,265) cm | Row 4: With MC, 2 ch, 1 hr in fist st, *3 hr, Neck depth G: 10 (10, 10, 10, 10, 10, 10, 10, | 1 htrGtog, Bhtr, 3htrin next st; rep from * 10) cm to last 10 sts, 3 hr, 1 htr3tog, 3 her, 2htr in Yarn used last st. Turn. Camaose Okologisk Sommeruld jth CC2, ch, 1 tr in first st, *3 368,3,3,3,4, 4, 4,4) balls in Lysgra 2009 (MC) | Crochet the first row of chains in a 2(2,2,2,3,3,3, 3,3) alls in Syren 2066 (CC) | loose manner to avoid deforming the 2(2,2,2,3,3,3, 3, 3)balls in Mint Lyspetrol : chevron patter, 12028 (CC2) 22,2,2,3,3,3,3,9) balls in Pudder To ensure perfect colour changes (especialy 2012(CC3) when working in the round), yrh on the last ‘Available from www.tangled-yarn.co.uk stitch before the colour change with the new colour, About the yarn 8eg3 ch counts as fst tr 4-ply, 230m per 5g bal: 70% 0 MONDO SORCAIOT | BEEENcOUNSas rte Tension ® Start crocheting. 17 sts x 13 rows = 10cm measured over tr 1 chevron pattern rep, horizontal: §.3cm 1 chevron pattern rep, vertical (1 row htr + 2rows tr: 27cm With Mc, chain 143 (163, 183, 203, 223, 243, 253, 273, 293) Row 1: Starting in 3rd ch from hook, 1 htr, "*3hir, 1 htr3tog, 3 her, 3htr in next ch; rep from * tolast 10chs, 3htr, 1 htratog,_£ Rows 5-6: Et, 1r3tog, 3tr, 3 n next st; rep from * to last 10 sts, 3 tr, 1 tr3tog, 3 tr, 2 in last st. Tum, £ Rep rows 4-6 working each rep of Row 4 in (C and each rep of rows 5-6 in the next CC £11(11,11, 10, 10, 10,9, 9, times more, Left Front Row 1: With MC, 2ch, 1htrin fists, (3htr, 1 hirStog. 3h, 3htr in next st] 1 2, 2,3, 3,3,3,4,4) time(s), 3h, 1 htratog, 3 hr, Shtr in next st, leave rem sts unworked. Jum. 21 G1, 31,41, 41,41, 41,51, 51) sts | Rows 2-3: With next CC, 3.ch, 1 tr in first st, *34, 1 trStog, 31, 3tr in next st; rep from, *tolast 10sts, 3, 1 t3tog, 3 tr, 2trin last st. Tur, Row 4: With MC, 2ch, 1 htrin first st, “3h, ‘ hitratog, 3 htr, 3 htrin next st; rep from * Hook used 3hhtr, 2 htr in last ch. Tum. 141 (161, 187, to last 10 sts, 3 tr, 1 tr3tog, 3 tr, 2tr in last smn 201 221,241,251, 271,290 58 P strum Rows 2-3: With CC1, 3 ch, 1 tr in first st, *3. | Repeat rows 2-4 three (3, 3, 5, 5,5, 5, 7,7) ORR Cr tog. Str, Strinnext strep rom * times more sth marker button (optional) Schematic Sizing c F XQ XS (S,M, L, XL, 2X, 8, 4X, 5X), designed to fitwith 6cm positive ease Length A: 57.5 (675, 57.5, 605, 605, 605, Sie Os 57.5, 63, 63} em Width B: 40 (45,50, 55, 60.5, 65.5, 705, 755, 80.5) cm Sleeve length C: 52 (55, 52,55, 52, §2, 52, 52, 495) cm Sleeve circumference D: 47.5 (53, 53, 585, 585, 69, 69, 74,74) cm. wwaw.crochetnowco.uk | 31Neckline shaping Row 1: With next CC, 3ch, 1 tin fist st (3H, 1 tr3tog, 3 tr, 3tr in next st] 0 (1, 1, 2, 2, 2,2, 3,3) tme(9,3t, 1 t3tog, 3,24 inneat st 5 tr, leave rem sts unworked. Tur, 16 26, 26, 36, 36, 36, 3, 46, 46) sts Row 2: 3si st, 3.ch, 2 tr, 2trinnextst, [3tr, 1 tr3tog, 3 tr, 3tr in next st] 0 (1, 1, 2, 2, 2,2, 3,3) time's) 3,1 tr3tog 3, 21 inlast st TUM. 1424, 24, 34, 34,34, 34,44, 40) sts Row 3: With MC, 2 ch, 1 htr in first st, [3 htr, ‘hiatog, 3h, 3hrin next sO, 1, 2,2, 2,2,3,3)timels) 3 hi, 1 htrtog, Sh, 2 hr inet st, 3 hi. Turn, Row 4: With next CC, 3ch does not count asst miss st at base of ch and next 2 sts, 21 in next st, [3tr, 1 tr3tog, 3tr, 3trin next st] O(1, 1,2,2,2,2,3, Stel, 3, 1 tratog, $tr,2trin lst st-Tum, 172,21, 31,31,31,31,41, 40 Sts Row 5: 3ch,1trinfistst, Str, 1 t3tog, 3t, 3tr in next st] 0(1, 1,2, 2, 2, 2, 3, 3}timess), ‘Str, 1 1Stog, 4 tr. Tu. 10/20, 20, 30, 30, 90,30 40,40 sts SIZE XS ONLY: Row 6: With MC, 2 ch, 1htrin fist st, 2htr, ‘ hitr3tog, 3 ht, 2 tr in last st, Tum. Row 7: With next CC, 3ch, 1 trin first st, 31, 1 3tog, 2 tr, 2¢r in last st. Tun, Row 8:3ch, 1trin firstst, 2tr, 1 tr3tog, 3tr,2trin ast st. Turn Row 9: With MC, 2 ch, 1htr in fist st, Shir, ‘ThtrStog, 2 htr 2 her in last st. Tum. Rows 10: As Row 8. Row 11: As Row 7, Row 12: With MC, 2h, hir to end, Fasten of SIZES S, M, L, XL, 2X, 3X, 4X. & SX ONLY: Row 6: With MC, 2 ch, 8htr,2htr in next st, [Shtr, 1 htr3tog, 3 ht, 3htr in next st = (00,1, 1,1, 1,2, 2)time(s, 3 tr, 4 hirtog, 3 ht, 2 ht in last st. Turn Row 7: With next CC, 3ch, 1 trin first st, [Btr, 1 43tog, 3tr, 3 tr in next st (0, 0, 1, 4,1, 1,2,2) time(s), 3tr, 1 tog, 3tr, 2¢r innext st, 7tr, miss last 2 sts. Tur. -(18, 18, 28, 28, 28, 28, 38, 38) sts Row 8: sist, 3ch, 4tr,2trin next st, (3tr “1 irStog, 3tr, 3trin next st] -(0,0,1, 1,1, 4,2, 2 time(s), 3tr, 1 tr3tog, 3,2 trin ast St. TUM. (16, 16, 26, 26, 26, 26, 36, 36) sts Row 9: With MC, 2ch, 1htrin fist st, [3 hit, Thtr3tog, 3 tr, 3htr in next st -(, 0, 1,1,1,1,2, 2itimels), 3htr, 1 htr3tog, 3 hr, 2htr in next st, § her. Tur, Row 10: with next CC, 3ch, 4tr, 2trin Next st, [3 tr, 1 trtog. 3 tr, 3tr in next st 32 | www.crochetnow.co.uk (0,0, 1, 1, 1, 1,2, 2)time(s), 3,1 t3tog, 31, 2tr in lastst. Tur, Row 11:3ch, 11rin first st, [3,1 tog, 3tr, 3trin next st -(0,0, 1, 1,1, 1,2. 2)timets), 3 tr, 1 tg, 31,2 tr in next st, § tr. Tum, Row 12: With MC, 2ch,htrto end. Fasten off. | Right Front ‘with WS facing, count in 20 (30, 30,40, 40, 40, 40, 50, 50) sts from ight Front edge, join £ MC with sist in next st Row 4: 2ch, 1 hr in same st as join, [3htr, 1 htrStog, 3 ht, 3htrin next st} 1.2, 2,3, 3,3, 3,4, 4 time(s), 3 tr, 1 htr3tog, 3 ht, Shir in last st. Turn. 27 G1, 31, 41, 41,41, 41,51, 51) sts Rep all rem rows from Left Front to Neckline Shaping, Neckline shaping Row 1:5 ist, change to next CC, 1 sist, 3 ch, dir, 2trinnext st, 3tr, 1 tr3tog, 37, [Btrinnext st 3tr, 1 tratog, 3t10(1, 1,2, 2,2,2,3,3) mess), 2trin last st. Tun. 16. | (26, 26,36, 36, 36, 36,46, 48) sts Row 2: 3cch, 1trin firsts, 3tr, 1 r3tog, 3 tr, [31 in next st, 3 tr, 1 tr3tog, 31} 01, 1, 2,2,2,2,3, 3)timets), 2 trin next st, 3, leave rem sts unworked. Turn. 14 (24, 24, 3, 34, 34, 34, 44,44) sts Row 3: With MC, 3ch, 2htr,2hir in next st, ‘Shir, 1 hrtog, 3 hr, [3htrin next st, 3 hr, 1 htr3tog, 3h] O(1, 1, 2,2,2,2,3,3) : time(s), 2 hr in last st. Turn. Row 4: With next CC, 3ch, 1 trin first st, 3tr, 1 tog, 3 tr, [3 tr in next st, 3tr, 1 ‘rBtog, 3] O(1, 1,2, 2,2,2, 3,3) time(s), 2 | trin last st, leave rem sts unworked. Tum. : 11 21, 21, 31,31, 31,31, 41,41) sts Row 5:3 ch, 3t, 1 ttog, 3tr, (3 trin next time(s), 2 tr in last st. Turn. 10 20, 20, 30, 30, 30, 30, 40, 40) sts ‘SIZE XS ONLY: Row 6: With MC, 2.ch, 1 htrin fist st, 3 ht, ‘ htratog, 2 ht, 2htr in last st. Tur. Row 7:3 ch, 1 trin first st, 2tr, 1 tratog, 3 tr, 2tr in ast st. Turn. Row 8: With next CC, 3ch, 1 tin frst st, 3 tr, 1trStog, 2,2 trin last st. Turn Row 9: With MC, 2.ch, 1 ht in fist st, 2 ht, 1 htratog, 3 htr, 2htr in last st. Tur. Rows 10: As Row 7. Row 11: As Row 8, Row 12: With MC, 2ch,htr to end. Fasten of. SIZES S, M, L, XL, 2X, 3X, 4X & SX ONLY: Row 6: With MC, 2.ch, 1 ht in first st,3 hi, 1 htr3tog, 3h, 3 hr in next st, 3 hr, 1 htratog, 3 tr} -(0, 0,1, 1,1, 1,2,2) time(s), 2 htrin next st, 9 hte. Turn Row 7: With next CC, sstin ist 2 sts, 8st, 3c in next st, 6tr,2trin next st, 3tr, 1 {r3tog. 311, [3trin next st, 3tr, 1 t3tog, 3 ‘r]=(0.0, 1, 1,1,1,2,2)time(s, 2trin last st TUM. -(18, 18, 28, 28, 28, 28, 38, 38) sts Row 8:3 ch, 1trin first st, 3tr, 1 tratog, 3 tr, [Btrinnext st, 3 tr, 1 tr3tog, 3 tr - (0,0, 4,4,4,1,2,2)timeys), 2tr in next st, Str, leave rem sts urworked, Tum, - (16, 16, 26, 26, 26, 26, 36, 36) sts Row 9: With MC, 2.ch, 4 hr, htr in next st, 3htr, 1 htrtog, 3 ht, (3 htr in next st, hy, 1 htr3tog, 3 ht] -(0,0, 1,1, 1, 1,2, 2) time(s), 2 rin last st. Turn £ Row 10: With next CC, 3.ch, 1 trin first st, 3tr, 1 t3tog, 3tr, [3 tin next st, 3tr, 1 ‘r3tog, tr = (0,0, 1,4, 1, 1,2, 2 timets), 2 tr in nextst, § tr. Tum, | Row 11:3ch, 4tr,2trin nextst, 3tr, 1 t3tog, 3, Btrin nextst 31, 1 t3tog 31] -0,0, 1,1,1,1,2, 2 time), 2 tin last Tum. Row 12: with MC, 2 ch, hiro end. Fasten of. i Back Row 4: With Ws facing, miss 19 (19, 19, 19, 19, 29, 29,29, 29) sts from Left Front, join MC in next st, 2 ch, 1 hirin same st as join, (3htr, 1 herdtog, 3 ht, 3 ht in next 31} 5 (5, 7,7,9,9, 10, 10,12) times, 3 her, ‘ hitratog, 3 htr,2htr in next st, leave rem ‘ts unworked, Turn. 61 (61, 81, 81, 101, 401, 111, 117, 131) sts Rows 2-3: with next CC, 3 ch, 1 trin fist st, “3, 1 tratog, 3 tr, 3 in next st; rep from * to last 10 ts, 3 tr, 1 tog, 3 tr, 2 tr in next st. Turn Row 4: With MC, 2ch, 1 htrin fists, °3 st 3, 113i0g, 311101, 1,2,2.2.2.3.3) | hi, 1 htrStog, 3inr, 3 hir in next st; rep from * to last 10 ts, 3h, 1 htratog, 3 hur, 2htrin next st. Tur,Rep rows 2-4 six (6, 6, 8,8, 8,8, 10, 10) more times. Rep rows 2-3 once more. Last Row (MC): 2.ch,htr to end, Sew shoulder seams. Sleeves Beginning in the middle st of armhole, we are going to pick up sts and work therm in the round. Do not turn your work at the end Of any nd, use a st marker or waste yarn to keep track ofthe first st of each mad. Join ‘each ma with a sist in top of beg ch. Make both Sleeves the same Rnd 1: Join MC in the middle of the armhole with as! st, 2.ch, evenly place 89 (99, 99, 109, 109, 129, 129, 139, 139) htr around armhole placing one st in frst/iast stused for Back, join. 90100, 100, 110, 110, 130, 130, 140, 140) sts Rnd 2: With next CC, 3.ch, 9, [1 tr, prin last st, 1] in next st, (tr, 1 tr3tog, 3 tr, 3trin next st]6@, 7, 8, 8, 10, 10, 11, 11) times, 3, 1 w3tog, 3, 2tr in next st, tr to-end, join Rnd 3:3 ch, 1 tr2tog, tr across to marked st 2tr in marked st, move marker up to first of 2 sts here and throughout, [3 tr, 1 {r3tog, 3 tr, 3trin next stl 6 7,7, 8, 8, 10, 10, 11, 19)times, 3tr, 1 tr3tog, 3tr, 2 tr innext st tr across to last2 sts, 1 tr2tog, join. 88 98, 98, 108, 108, 128, 128, 138, 138) sts Rnd 4: With MC, 2 ch, htr across to marked st, 2 tr in marked st, [3 ht, 1 htrStog, 3 bir, 3 tr in next stl 6 @, 7, 8,8, 10, 10, 11, 11) times, 3htr, 1 htratog, 3 hr, 2 her in ext st, htr to end, join Rnd 5: With next CC, 3 ch, tr across to ‘marked st, 2trin marked st, (3, 1 {r3tog, 3 tr, 3 in next st] 6 7,7, 8, 8, 10, 10, 11, 10)times, 3tr, 1 tratog, 3tr, 2trin ext st, tr to end, jin Rnd 6:3 ch, 1 tr2tog, tr across to marked st, 2tr in marked st, [3 tr, 1 tratog, 3 tr Str in next st] 60, 7, 8, 8, 10, 10, 11, 11) times, 3 tr, 1 tratog, 3 tr, 2tr in next st, tr across to last 2 sts, 1 tr2t0g, join, 2sts dec’d Rep ids 4-6 six more times. 74 (84, 84, 94 94, 114, 114, 124, 124) sts First set of dec mds are now complete. CCont Sleeve with dec and even mds. Rnd 4: with MC, 2h, 71 ht, [1 htr, pm in last st, 1 ht] in next st [3 htr, 1 ntr3tog, 3 htr, 3htr in next st] 4 6,5, 6, 6,8, 8,9, 9) times, 3htr, 1 htr3tog, 3 ht, 2htr in next st, pm in lasts, htr to end, jin Rnd 2: with next CC, 3.ch, tr across to marker, 2 tin marked st, move marker Up there and throughout, (3, 1 3tog 3tr, 3trinnextstl 46, 5,6,6.8,8,9,9) times, 3, 1 13tog.3t,2tr in next st tr toend, join Rnd 3:3 ch, 1 tr2tog, tr across to marked st, 2 rin marked st, [3 tr, 1 tr3t0g, 3,3 trinnextstl4(5,5,6, 6 8,8,9, 9 times, 3 tr, 113t0g, 31, 2trin next st tr across to last 2s, 1 t2tog join, 72082, 82, 92,92 112, 112,122, 12) sts Rnd 4 With MC, 2h, htr across to marker, 2 hir in marked st, (Shr, 1 htstog, 3 ht, 3htr in next i 4 6, 5,6, 6,8, 8, 9, 9 times, 3 hr, 1 hirstog, 3 ht, 2h in next st. ht to end, jin Rep last’ nds 6 9, 9,9,9,9,9,9,9) more times. 60 (64, 64, 74,74, 94 94, 14, 104) sts Fasten off x only SIZES XS, S, M, L, XL, 2X, 3X & 4X ONLY: Rnds 1-2: With next CC (used for both mds), 3 ch, tr across to marker, 2trin marked st tr, 1 trtog, 3 tr, 3trinnext st 46, 5,6,6,8,8,9,-) times, 3tr, 1t3tog, 3tr,2tr In next st, tr to end, join Rnd 3: With MC, 2.ch,htr to marker, 2 hir in marked st (3h, 1 htratog, 3htr, Shir innext st] 4.6, 5,6, 6, 8,8, 9, - times, 3 hr, 1 tr3tog, 3 hr, 2 htr in next st, hi to end, join Rep last 3 mds 3 (1,0, 1,0, 0, 0,0,-) ‘more time(s. Fasten off, Edging Join MC in bottom comer of right front. Row 1: 1 ch, dc evenly across to beg of neck shaping, 2 dc in next st for corner, dc evenly across neckline to end of neck shaping (on opposite side), 2 dcin next st for comer, dc evenly across to bottom ‘comer of right front. Turn, Rows 2-7: 1 ch, [dc across to next comer, 2 dc in first comer st] twice, de to end. Turn Fasten off Finishing (Optional) Sew a button to corner on right front. Join MC to comer at left front and cha loop long enough to securely fasten over button. Fasten of leaving a long tail then securely weave in tail to ‘complete buttonhole, \Weave in ends and block to dimensions given in schematic. © wwew.crochetnow.co.uk | 33