It’s PART 2 of Sweater Ornament pattern. In PART 1 find all details: supplies, size, instructions how to make the Basic Sweater.
Below, find instruction how to customize your Basic Sweater with colorwork. In PART 3, find instructions how to read colorwork chart. Charts for all the letters of the alphabet are also in Part 3.
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SWEATER VARIATIONS
While Basic Sweater is plain, there are endless possibilities to change that. Find a few ideas below.
- Striped Sweater: Follow Basic Sweater instructions, changing color after every 1 or 2 rounds.
- Color Block Sweater: Follow Basic Sweater instructions, changing color after every 7 rounds.
- Contrasting Ribbed Trim: Follow Basic Sweater instructions, but work with CC in Rounds 1-2, Rounds 21-22 and Rounds 11-12 of Sleeves.
- Contrasting yoke: In Rounds 1-8 change color after every 1 or 2 rounds, next use the third color for the body and sleeves.
- Simple embroidery: Complete Basic Sweater and with tapestry needle embroider a simple detail using CC.
- Symbol: Use any regular squared notebook or the empty chart below to draw anything you like and incorporate into your new tiny sweater, following HOW TO READ COLORWORK CHART in PART 3. Keep in mind the symbol should be drawn upside down, because the sweater is crocheted top down.
Heart Sweater
Tree Sweater
If you have an idea, what to add to your sweater, remember it should fit into grid of size shown below:
