Free Asymmetry Style Crochet Sweater Pattern

Add a modern twist to your handmade wardrobe with this Free Asymmetry Style Crochet Sweater Pattern.

Featuring bold color-blocking and a chic diagonal design, this stylish sweater creates a unique contemporary look with simple crochet stitches.

Perfect for everyday wear, this cozy pullover blends comfort with eye-catching asymmetrical style.

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Sizes

To Fit Bust Measurement

• XS/S: 28–34″ [71–86.5 cm]
• M: 36–38″ [91.5–96.5 cm]
• L: 40–42″ [101.5–106.5 cm]
• XL: 44–46″ [112–117 cm]
• 2/3XL: 48–54″ [122–137 cm]
• 4/5XL: 56–62″ [142–157.5 cm]

Finished Bust

• XS/S: 36″ [104 cm]
• M: 40″ [112 cm]
• L: 45″ [122 cm]
• XL: 48″ [132 cm]
• 2/3XL: 57″ [150 cm]
• 4/5XL: 62″ [170 cm]

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Materials Needed

• Patons® Classic Wool DK Superwash™ (1.75 oz/ 50 g; 125 yds/114 m)
• Contrast A: Heath Heather (12015) — 5 (5, 6, 6, 8, 11) balls
• Contrast B: Wisteria (12309) — 5 (5, 6, 6, 8, 11) balls
• Size U.S. G/6 (4 mm) crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge. Stitch markers.

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Gauge

16 hdc and 13 rows = 4″ [10 cm]

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Abbreviations (US Terms)

• Approx = Approximate(ly)
• Beg = Begin(ning)
• Ch = Chain(s)
• Cont = Continue
• Hdc = Half double crochet
• Hdcbp = Yoh and draw up a loop around post of next stitch at back of work, inserting hook from right to left. Yoh and draw through all loops on hook.
• Hdcfp = Yoh and draw up a loop around post of next stitch at front of work, inserting hook from right to left. Yoh and draw through all loops on hook.
• Rep = Repeat
• Rnd = Round
• RS = Right side
• Sc = Single crochet
• Sl st = Slip stitch
• St(s) = Stitch(es)
• WS = Wrong side
• Yoh = Yarn over hook

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Instructions

The instructions are written for smallest size. If changes are necessary for larger size(s) the instructions will be written thus ( ). Numbers for each size are shown in the same color throughout the pattern. When only one number is given in black, it applies to all sizes.

Notes:

• Ch 2 at beginning of row does not count as hdc.
• When joining a new color, work to last loops on hook of last st. Draw new color through loops, then proceed in new color.

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Front

With A, ch 74 (82-92-98-116-126).

1st row: (RS). 1 hdc in 3rd ch from hook. 1 hdc in each ch to end of chain. Turn. 72 (80-90-96-114-124) hdc.

2nd row: Ch 2. 1 hdc in first hdc. *Hdcfp around next hdc. Hdcbp around next hdc. Rep from * to last hdc. 1 hdc in last hdc. Turn.

Rep last row twice more.

Next row: (RS). Ch 2. 1 hdc in each st to end of row. Turn.

Rep last row until work from beg measures approx 6¾ (5½-5½-5½-7-6)” [17 (14-14-14-18-15) cm], ending on a WS row.

Begin Color Blocking: 

1st row: (RS). With B, ch 2. 1 hdc in each of first 3 (3-3-3-3-4) hdc. With A, 1 hdc in each hdc to end of row. Turn.

2nd row: With A, ch 2. 1 hdc in each of next 69 (77-87-93-111-120) hdc. With B, 1 hdc in each of next 3 (3-3-3-3-4) hdc. Turn.

3rd row: With B, ch 2. 1 hdc in each of first 6 (6-6-6-7-8) hdc. With A, 1 hdc in each hdc to end of row. Turn.

4th row: With A, ch 2. 1 hdc in each of first 66 (74-84-90-107-116) hdc. With B, 1 hdc in each hdc to end of row. Turn.

5th row: With B, ch 2. 1 hdc in each of first 9 (9-9-9-11-12) hdc. With A, 1 hdc in each hdc to end of row. Turn.

6th row: With A, ch 2. 1 hdc in each of first 63 (71-81-87-103-112) hdc. With B, 1 hdc in each hdc to end of row. Turn.

7th row: With B, ch 2. 1 hdc in each of first 12 (12-12-12-15-16) hdc. With A, 1 hdc in each hdc to end of row. Turn.

8th row: With A, ch 2. 1 hdc in each of first 60 (68-78-84-99-108) hdc. With B, 1 hdc in each hdc to end of row. Turn.

Cont as established, working 3 (3-3-3-4-4) more hdc in B every other row until there are 66 (75-81-87-111-120) hdc worked in B and 6 (5-9-9-3-4) hdc worked in A, ending on a WS row. Fasten off.

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Back

Work from ** to ** as given for Front.

Begin Color Blocking

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Sleeves

(Make 1 each in A and B)

Ch 36 (36-38-40-40-44).

1st row: (RS). 1 hdc in 3rd ch from hook. 1 hdc in each ch to end of chain. Turn. 34 (34-36-38-38-42) hdc.

2nd row: Ch 2. 1 hdc in first hdc. *Hdcfp around next hdc. Hdcbp around next hdc. Rep from * to last hdc. 1 hdc in last hdc. Turn.

Rep last row twice more.

Proceed as follows:

1st row: (RS). Ch 2. 2 hdc in first st. 1 hdc in each st to last st. 2 hdc in last st. Turn. 36 (36-38-40-40-44) hdc.

2nd row: Ch 2. 1 hdc in each hdc to end of row. Turn.

Rep last 2 rows 13 (16-17-18-19-20) times more. 62 (68-72-76-78-84) hdc.

Next row: Ch 2. 1 hdc in each hdc to end of row. Turn.

Rep last row until Sleeve from beg measures approx 17″ [43 cm].

Fasten off.

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Finishing

Pin pieces to measurements. Cover with a damp cloth, leaving cloth to dry.

Sew shoulder seams 4 (4½-5½-6¼-8-10)” [10 (11.5-14-16-20.5-25.5) cm] in from each armhole edge.

Place markers 8 (8½-9-9½-10-10½)” [20.5 (21.5-23-24-25.5-26.5) cm] down from each shoulder.

Sew in sleeves between markers, centering sleeve at shoulder and noting B sleeve will be Right Sleeve and A sleeve will be Left Sleeve.

Sew side and sleeve seams.

Neck Edging

With RS facing, join B with sl st at left shoulder seam. Ch 1. Work 1 rnd of sc evenly around neck opening. Join with sl st to first sc. Fasten off.

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Conclusion

This modern color-block crochet sweater combines comfort and bold asymmetrical style for a unique handmade statement piece.