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MEDIUM
4 CROCHET I SKILL LEVEL: INTERMEDIATE
ABBREVIATIONS
Beg = Beginning PM = Place marker
Ch = Chain(s) Rem = Remaining
Dc = Double crochet Rep = Repeat
Dcbp = Yoh and draw up a loop Rnd(s) = Round(s)
around post of next stitch from RS = Right side
back to front. (Yoh and draw Sc = Single crochet
through 2 loops on hook) twice Sl st = Slip stitch
Dcfp = Yoh and draw up a loop Sp = Space
around post of next stitch from St(s) = Stitch(es)
front to back. (Yoh and draw Tog = Together
through 2 loops on hook) twice WS = Wrong side
Hdc = Half double crochet Yoh = Yarn over hook
Pat = Pattern
MATERIALS
SIZES INSTRUCTIONS
Caron® Simply Soft™ (6 oz/170.1 g; 315 yds/288 m) To fit chest measurement The instructions are written for
Sizes XS/S/M L/XL 2/3/4/5XL XS/S/M 28-38" [71-96.5 cm] smallest size. If changes are
Main Color (MC) Off White (39702) 3 3 4 balls L/XL 40-46" [101.5-117 cm] necessary for larger sizes the
Contrast A Fuchsia (39764) 1 1 2 ball(s) 2/3/4/5XL 48-62" [122-157.5 cm] instructions will be written thus ( ).
Numbers for each size are shown
Contrast B Soft Pink (39719) 1 1 2 ball(s)
Finished chest in the same color throughout the
Contrast C Gold (39782) 1 1 2 ball(s) XS/S/M 44" [112 cm] pattern. When only one number is
Contrast D Royal Blue (39767) 1 1 2 ball(s) L/XL 56" [142 cm] given in black, it applies to all sizes.
Contrast E Lavender Blue (39756) 1 2 2 ball(s) 2/3/4/5XL 68" [173cm]
Contrast F Ocean (39759) 1 2 2 ball(s) GAUGES
Size U.S. H/8 (5 mm) Susan Bates® Silvalume™ crochet hook or size 13 sc and 14 rows = 4" [10 cm]
needed to obtain gauge. Susan Bates® stitch markers. 4 buttons 1½" Motif = 3" [7.5 cm] square.
[4 cm] in diameter. Susan Bates® yarn needle.
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MOTIF Size L/XL only: All sizes: Using MC, sew Motifs 5th row: Ch 3. Skip next dc. 3 dc
With Color 1, ch 4. Join with sl st to Make 28 Motifs: tog as shown in diagram on page between dc just skipped and next
form ring. See diagram on page 5. 5 Motifs using A as Color 1. 4 using whipstitch. 3 dc. *Skip next 3 dc. 3 dc between
1st rnd: Ch 3 (counts as dc). 11 dc 4 Motifs using B as Color 1. PM on last row at center of Sleeve. 3 dc just skipped and next 3 dc.
in ring. Join with sl st to top of ch 3. 4 Motifs using C as Color 1. Rep from * to last 2 dc. Skip next
12 dc. 5 Motifs using D as Color 1. LEFT FRONT dc. 1 dc in last dc. Join C. Turn.
2nd rnd: Ch 3 (counts as dc). 5 Motifs using E as Color 1. With A, ch 32 (41-50).
(1 dc. Ch 2. 2 dc) in same st as sl st. 5 Motifs using F as Color 1. 1st row: (WS). 1 sc in 2nd ch from Rep 4th and 5th rows for pat,
(corner made). *1 dc in each of hook. 1 sc in each ch to end of ch. working 2 rows each in C, D, E,
next 2 dc. (2 dc. Ch 2. 2 dc) in next Size 2/3/4/5XL only: Turn. 31 (40-49) sc. See diagram F, A and B until piece measures
dc. Rep from * twice more. 1 dc in Make 40 Motifs: on page 5. 21 (21-24)" [53.5 (53.5-61) cm].
each of next 2 dc. Join MC with sl st 7 Motifs using A as Color 1. **2nd row: Ch 3 (counts as dc Fasten off.**
to top of ch 3. Break Color 1. 6 Motifs using B as Color 1. here and throughout). 1 dc in first
3rd rnd: With MC, ch 2 (counts as 7 Motifs using C as Color 1. sc. *Skip next 2 sc. 3 dc in next sc. BACK
hdc). 1 hdc in next hdc. *(2 hdc. 7 Motifs using D as Color 1. Rep from * to last 3 sc. Skip next With A, ch 71 (91-113).
Ch 1. 2 hdc) in corner ch-2 sp. 1 hdc 6 Motifs using E as Color 1. 2 sc. 2 dc in last sc. Turn. 1st row: (WS). 1 sc in 2nd ch from
in each of next 6 dc. Rep from * 7 Motifs using F as Color 1. 3rd row: Ch 3. Skip next dc. 3 dc hook. 1 sc in each ch to end of ch.
twice more. (2 hdc. Ch 1. 2 hdc) in between dc just skipped and next Turn. 70 (90-112) sc.
next ch-2 corner sp. 1 hdc in each All sizes: Using MC, sew Motifs tog 3 dc. *Skip next 3 dc. 3 dc between Work from ** to ** as given for Left
dc to end of rnd. Join with sl st to as shown in diagram for your size 3 dc just skipped and next 3 dc. Front.
top of first hdc. Fasten off leaving using whipstitch. Rep from * to last 2 dc. Skip next
a long end to sew Motifs tog. dc. 1 dc in last dc. Join B. Turn. LEFT SLEEVE
RIGHT SLEEVE 4th row: With B, ch 3 (counts as With A, ch 59 (59-80).
RIGHT FRONT Sizes XS/S/M and L/XL only: dc). 1 dc in first dc. Skip next 3 dc. 1st row: (WS). 1 sc in 2nd ch from
Make 6 Motifs each using A, B, C, 3 dc between skipped dc and next hook. 1 sc in each ch to end of ch.
Size XS/S/M only: D, E and F as Color 1 - total of 36 3 dc. *Skip next 3 dc. 3 dc between Turn. 58 (58-79) sc.
Make 21 Motifs: Motifs. 3 dc just skipped and next 3 dc. 2nd row: Ch 3. 1 dc in first sc. *Skip
4 Motifs using A as Color 1. Rep from * to last dc. 2 dc in top of next 2 sc. 3 dc in next sc. Rep from
3 Motifs using B as Color 1. Size 2/3/4/5XL only: ch 3. Join Turn. * to last 3 sc. Skip next 2 sc. 2 dc in
3 Motifs using C as Color 1. Make 8 Motifs each using A, B, C, last sc. Turn.
4 Motifs using D as Color 1. D, E and F as Color 1 - total of 48
3 Motifs using E as Color 1. Motifs.
4 Motifs using F as Color 1.
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3rd row: Ch 3. Skip next dc. 3 dc Sleeve Cuff 2nd row: Ch 2. *1 dcbp around Buttonhole 4th row: (WS). Ch 2.
between dc just skipped and next Edging: 1st rnd: (RS). Join MC with next st. 1 dcfp around next st. Rep Pat across next 3 sts. *(Ch 2. Skip
3 dc. *Skip next 3 dc. 3 dc between sl st at Sleeve seam. Ch 1. Work 58 from * to last st. 1 hdc in top of ch 2. next 2 sts. Pat across next 12 sts).
3 dc just skipped and next 3 dc. (58-78) sc evenly around. Join with Turn. Rep from * 3 times more. Pat to
Rep from * to last 2 dc. Skip next sl st to first sc. 3rd to 6th rows: Rep last 2 rows last st. 1 hdc in top of ch 2. Turn. 4
dc. 1 dc in last dc. Join B. Turn. 2nd rnd: Ch 1. *Sc2tog. Rep from * twice more. Fasten off. buttonholes made.
4th row: With B, ch 3. 1 dc in first around. Join with sl st to first st. 29 5th row: Ch 2. Pat across, working
dc. Skip next 3 dc. 3 dc between (29-39) sts. Front Edging and Collar 2 hdc in each ch-2 buttonhole sp
skipped dc and next 3 dc. *Skip Ribbing: 1st rnd: Ch 2 (counts as
Edging: 1st row: (RS). Join MC to last st. 1 hdc in top of ch 2. Turn.
next 3 dc. 3 dc between 3 dc just st). *1 dcfp around next st. 1 dcbp
with sl st to bottom right corner 6th row: Ch 2. Pat across, working
skipped and next 3 dc. Rep from * of Ribbing. Ch 1. Work 88 (88-97)
around next st. Rep from * around. dcfb or dcbp as appropriate to
to last dc. 2 dc in top of ch 3. Join Join with sl st to top of ch 2.
sc evenly up Right side edge. Work keep cont of pat around hdc sts of
Turn. 2nd to 7th rnds: Ch 2. *1 dcfp
12 sc along Back neck edge. Work previous row. 1 hdc in top of last
5th row: Ch 3. Skip next dc. 3 dc 88 (88-97) sc evenly down Left
around next st. 1 dcbp around next ch 2. Turn.
between dc just skipped and next Front. 188 (188-206) sc. Turn.
st. Rep from * around. Join with sl st 7th row: Ch 2. *1 dcbp around next
3 dc. *Skip next 3 dc. 3 dc between to top of ch 2. 2nd row:(WS). Ch 2 (counts as st). st. 1 dcfp around next st. Rep from *
3 dc just skipped and next 3 dc. Fasten off. *1 dcfbp around next st. 1 dcbp to last st. 1 hdc in top of ch 2. Turn.
Rep from * to last 2 dc. Skip next around next st. Rep from * to last 8th row: Ch 2. *1 dcfp around next
dc. 1 dc in last dc. Join C. Turn. Lower Edging and Ribbing st. 1 hdc in last st. Turn. st. 1 dcbp around next st. Rep from
Edging: 1st row: (RS). Join MC with 3rd row: Ch 2 (counts as st). * to last st. 1 hdc in top of ch 2.
Rep 4th and 5th rows for pat, sl st to bottom Left Front corner. *1 dcbp around next st. 1 dcfp Fasten off.
working 2 rows each in C, D, E, F, Ch 1. Work 32 (41-50) sc along around next st. Rep from * to last
A and B until piece measures 18" Front Left bottom edge (1 sc in st. 1 hdc in top of ch 2. Turn. Sew buttons to correspond to
[45.5 cm]. Fasten off. each rem loop of foundation ch). buttonholes.
PM on last row at center of Sleeve. Work 70 (90-112) sc along bottom
Back edge Work 32 (41-50) sc
FINISHING along Right Front bottom edge.
Sew shoulder seams. Sew Sleeves 134 (172-212) sc. Turn.
to Body, matching center st marker
to shoulder seam. Ribbing: 1st row: Ch 2 (counts as
Sew sleeve and side seams. st). *1 dcfp around next st. 1 dcbp
WHIPSTITCH DIAGRAM
around next st. Rep from * to last st.
1 hdc in last st. Turn.
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Right Sleeve Right Sleeve Right Sleeve Right Sleeve
XS/S/M/L/XL XS/S/M/L/XL 2/3/4/5XL 2/3/4/5XL
B A E D E C E B C A F E F B
C F A B F A A D F E D C A C
E D B E C F B A D C E F B D
D C A F D E D E F A B A D C
B F D B A F F C B F D C F E
A D C E C B B E A C E D B A
Right Front
2/3/4/5XL
Right Front Right Front
XS/S/M L/XL F E B D F
D A F D A F C D A F C B
C D B C D B A C D B A C
A E F A E F E A E F E D
B C D B C D F B C D F A
E F A E F A B E F A B E
D B E D B E F D B E F A
C F A C F A D C F A D C
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21 21
21 21
FRONTS BACK
24 24 SLEEVE 18
9 - 12 - 15 22 - 28 - 34 18 - 18 - 24
4 STITCH KEY
= chain (ch) 2 STITCH KEY
1 3
3 = chain (ch)
= single crochet (sc) = slip stitch (sl st)
2
= double crochet (dc) = double crochet (dc)
1
REDUCED SAMPLE OF
LEFT FRONT PATTERN
MOTIF
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