The “Crochet is Love Long Sleeve Crochet Top” by Kiks + Jack Crochet is a beginner-friendly pattern for a sweater that you can wear any time of the year! It features a lightweight design, allowing it to be worn over other garments. The sweater pattern has no ribbing for the sleeves and hem – therefore, it has a very clean and minimalist look.
Materials Required
In order to crochet the “Crochet is Love Long Sleeve Top,” you will require Lion Brand Coboo yarn alongside a 4 mm crochet hook. The yarn is DK weight with a good degree of softness and drape. This creates a breathable and lightweight fabric that is perfect for layering through all seasons.
Step-By-Step Instructions for Beginners
The “Crochet is Love” Long Sleeve Sweater includes basic lace stitching that, if needed, has excellent pattern flow for either stripes or a solid color.
The piece is worked from the top down in two matching panels — the back and front. You can easily adjust the neck for a tighter fit or work it off the shoulder. Sleeves are made separately and seamed onto the garment pieces later.
Additional Notes for a Perfect Fit
This crochet sweater pattern is easy to follow, and therefore, just right for those who want to try making a garment. It is written for one size with notes included on how to adjust based on body measurements. With both a more fitted cut or an oversized option, make it exactly the way you like it.
The full instructions and measurements are available for free, so you can create a very stylish crochet top for less than half the cost!
