MATERIALS:

o 2.25 mm hook
o Buttons
o Needle
o Scissor
o Fine cotton yarn (The Crochet Polo is in small size, so just add yarn and stitch if you are medium and so
on. 3 skeins for light color and 4 skeins for dark color yarn).

STITCH ABBREVIATIONS:

o CH- chain stitch

o HDC- half double crochet
o CH-SP-chain space
o SC- single crochet
o HDC DEC- half double crochet decrease

STEPS:

o This is for the back part of the body. Using the dark shade of your yarn, Make 185 CH or until on your
desired length.
o HDC on the 4th CH, make 1CH to create CH-SP
o HDC on the 6th and 7th CH, Repeat the process. Make 1CH, HDC on the 9th and 10th CH. Do the process
until the last CH. See picture no. 1
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o Increase the row by making 2HDC on each CH-SP until you have 8 rows of your dark color. See picture no.
2

2)

o Now we will change the yarn color into lighter shade. Repeat the process until you have 8 rows. See
picture no. 3

3)

o After the 8 rows of your lighter shade, we will go back to darker shade. Repeat the process until you have
13 group of rows. See picture no. 4
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o Now we will do the front part of the body. Same process, just make 5 group
of rows. See picture no. 5

5)

o For the collar side, we will make 1 more group of light shade rows. By
starting on the 10th CH-SP. See picture no. 6

6)
o After that we will do the button (this will be the left side of the body) by
making SC using the dark shade of your yarn. See picture no. 7

7)
o Finish until 2nd row of SC, on the 3rd row make a hole for the buttons. The
hole will be depend on the size of your buttons. After finishing the 3rd row
with buttons, make an additional of 3 rows of SC to finish. See picture no. 8

8)

o Repeat the process on the front right side of the body by making 6 rows of
SC without a hole. See picture no. 9
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o Connect the shoulder by using SC. See picture no. 10

10)
o We will do the collar now by making the same pattern of HDC. The ending
of the HDC is until 10th, on which you started the collar for the down part.
See picture no. 11
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o Continue until you have the 8 rows. See picture no. 12

12)
o Finish the collar with 6 rows of SC. See picture no. 13
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o Now we will do the side of the body (back and front part) by making 2 rows
each of HDC using light color. See picture no. 14

14)

o You will start on the 21st of CH-SP and you will end on the last 8 of the CH-
SP. After finishing the back and the front body with 2 rows of HDC (light
color) combine the back and the front using SC.
SLEEVE PART:
o HDC on each CH-SP. Take note when you are increasing the rows, turn back.
Same as the process on the body.
o On every 4th row make a HDC DEC on the 1st and 2nd CH-SP. See picture no.
15

15)
o Make a group of HDC rows with HDC DEC on every 4th row, until on your
desired length and finish it with 6 rows of SC See picture no. 16

16)
o Finish the lining of the bottom part of the body with SC. See picture no. 17
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o We’re done!

Why Rigo?
From the name of my father… Rodrigo
 Thank you for appreciating my work, Let’s continue creating the things we
wish existed.
➢ If you need help to understand the pattern, my pleasure to guide you.
➢ If you have any suggestions, my pleasure to listen
Until next crocheting….Thank you