Specifications
| Brand: | Plymouth Yarn |
| Yarn Weight: | DK | Light Worsted |
| Designer: | Sue Hilger |
| Craft: | Crochet |
| Format: | Downloadable PDF |
| Techniques and Construction: | Lace, Seamed, Worked Flat |
| Pattern Code: | 3343 |
Product Description
Plymouth Yarn 3343 Crochet Pullover is a women’s crocheted pullover with lace panels down the center front. The back of this sweater is worked side to side, and the front is worked in left and right sides, then seamed in the middle. This fabulous piece can be dressed up with a pair of slacks for the office and dressed down with a pair of jeans for the weekend. Plymouth Yarn Select DK Merino Superwash is a beautiful, machine-washable yarn in 100% superwash Merino wool that is perfect for this pullover. The crochet pattern is in written form only.
Sizes: XS (S, M, L)
Finished Measurements:
Chest – 34 (38, 42, 46)”
Length – 21 (21, 22, 22)”
Yarn Requirements: 9 (9, 11, 12) hanks
Plymouth Yarn Select DK Merino Superwash (100% Superwash Fine Merino Wool; 50g/130yds)
shown in 1117 Light Gray
Hooks: US G/6 (4.00mm)
Gauge: 16 DCs and 9 rows = 4”
Plymouth Yarn 3343 DK Merino Superwash Crochet Pullover
What is Being Made
This pattern creates a classic pullover sweater suitable for everyday wear. The finished pullover features a relaxed fit with a crew neckline and is available in four sizes ranging from XSmall to Large, with finished chest measurements of 34" (38", 42", 46") and a length of 21" to 22" depending on size.
Techniques Used
The Plymouth Yarn 3343 pullover employs a seamed construction method with pieces worked flat rather than in the round. The back is uniquely constructed side to side, while the front is divided into left and right sections that are later seamed together at the center. This approach allows for interesting shaping opportunities and creates clean, professional seams along the front closure.
A lace openwork pattern is incorporated into the front sections, adding visual interest and texture to the finished garment. The lace pattern alternates chain spaces with single crochet stitches to create an airy, decorative effect that contrasts with the solid double crochet sections used throughout the back and underarm areas.
Stitches Used
- Double Crochet (DC) – forms the primary fabric structure for the back, underarm sections, and portions of the front
- Single Crochet (SC) – used in the lace openwork pattern and for finishing edges
- Chain (CH) – creates foundation chains and the decorative spaces within the lace pattern
- Slip Stitch – used for joining and shaping transitions
Materials and Tools
The pullover is crafted using DK Merino Superwash yarn, a premium fiber blend that offers both durability and easy care. The pattern requires 9 to 12 fifty-gram skeins depending on size, with the sample pictured worked in shade 1117 light grey. A G-6 (4mm) crochet hook is used throughout, with a recommended gauge of 16 double crochets and 9 rows measuring 4 inches. This gauge ensures proper fit and drape of the finished garment.
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