Crochet Snugly Textured Lantern Sleeve Cowl Pullover Free Pattern

This cozy pullover is designed for those who appreciate both style and comfort. The plush yarn and unique stitch pattern create warmth, while the cowl neck ensures your hair remains pristine. Follow this easy-to-follow pattern to create your own delightful piece!

Materials:

• Yarn: Worsted weight acrylic yarn (approx. 1200 yards)
• Hook: 5.5 mm (I-9)
• Stitch markers
• Tapestry needle
• Measuring tape

Gauge:

10 stitches x 12 rows in double crochet = 4" square. Adjust hook size if necessary.

Sizes:

Small (Medium, Large, XL, 2XL): Bust 34" (38", 42", 46", 50")

Abbreviations:

• ch: chain
• dc: double crochet
• sl st: slip stitch
• st(s): stitch(es)
• hdc: half double crochet

Instructions:

Back Panel:

1. Ch 80 (88, 96, 104, 112) for the foundation chain.
2. Row 1: Hdc in 3rd ch from hook, hdc across (78, 86, 94, 102, 110 sts). Turn.
3. Row 2: Ch 2, dc in each st across. Turn.
4. Repeat Rows 1 and 2 until piece measures 25" (26", 27", 28", 29") from beginning or desired length.
5. Fasten off and set aside.

Front Panel:

1. Repeat instructions for the back panel.

Sleeves (Make 2):

1. Ch 40 (44, 48, 52, 56).
2. Row 1: Hdc in 3rd ch from hook, hdc across. Turn.
3. Row 2: Ch 2, dc in each st across. Turn.
4. Repeat Rows 1 and 2 until sleeve measures 18" (19", 20", 21", 22") or desired length.
5. Fasten off.

Assembly:

1. With right sides facing, sew the shoulder seams of the front and back panels together.
2. Attach the sleeves to the body of the pullover, aligning the center of the sleeve with the shoulder seam.
3. Seam the sides of the body and sleeves together, leaving a few inches open for underarm.
4. For the cowl neck, join yarn to the neck, ch 1, and work a round of sc, adding a few increases as needed. Continue until cowl is desired height.

Finishing:

Weave in all ends. Block the pullover to ensure proper shape and drape. Enjoy your Snugly Textured Lantern Sleeve Cowl Pullover!