Ingredients
- Yarn: RED HEART® 'Super Saver®' in 970 Dress Blues (A), 3 (4, 5, 5) skeins for the listed size sequence, plus 1 skein in 387 Soft Navy (B)
- Crochet hooks: 3.75 mm [US F-5] and 5 mm [US H-8]
- Stitch markers: 2 split lock stitch markers
- Finishing tool: Yarn needle
- Optional tie: Crochet a chain in the length specified by the complete pattern
Instructions
- Make the back ribbing. With the smaller 3.75 mm hook and color B, chain 10. Single crochet in the second chain from the hook and in each remaining chain across. Turn. Repeat the ribbing row for a total of 49 rows.
- Switch to the larger 5 mm hook and join color A to begin the back body. Follow the original pattern’s body setup and row directions.
- Work the back body rows according to the supplied directions for Rows 2 to 44.
- Make the front the same as the back through Row 30. Then divide the work for the neck using the original pattern.
- Shape the right neck edge following the instructions for Row 31. Refer to the complete pattern for the decrease sequence.
- Work the sleeve ribbing in the same manner as the back ribbing for a total of 35 rows. Use the original pattern for the complete sleeve instructions.
- With the larger hook and color A, chain 38 to make the pocket. Check the complete pattern for instructions to match the pocket fabric's intended texture.
- Start the hood by chaining 100. Complete the remaining rows and shaping according to the full pattern.
- Attach the pocket to the front as specified by the complete pattern, sew the garment seams, and attach the hood.
- Weave in yarn ends on the wrong side and check the seams, pocket, and hood edge for comfort.
Notes
The provided instructions are not complete. Refer to the full original pattern for shaping details, stitch counts, and assembly.
