Crochet Braided Sweater Pattern

Create a cozy and stylish crochet sweater featuring beautiful braided details. This intermediate-level pattern will guide you through the steps to make your own unique piece of clothing.

Materials:

• Yarn: Worsted weight yarn (UK: Aran, AU: 10 ply) - 800g (1200m)
• Crochet Hook: US H/8 (UK 6, 5.00 mm)
• Tapestry needle
• Scissors

Gauge:

15 stitches x 10 rows = 4 inches in double crochet

Instructions:

1. Back Panel: Chain 80. Starting from the 4th chain from the hook, double crochet in each chain across. Turn.
2. Continue working in double crochet until the panel measures 18 inches. Fasten off.
3. Front Panels (Make 2): Chain 40. Starting from the 4th chain from the hook, double crochet in each chain across. Turn.
4. Continue working in double crochet until each panel measures 18 inches. Fasten off.
5. Join the front and back panels together at the shoulders using slip stitch.
6. Sleeves (Make 2): Chain 40. Starting from the 4th chain from the hook, double crochet in each chain across. Turn.
7. Continue working in double crochet for 12 inches. Fasten off.
8. Attach the sleeves to the body by sewing or crocheting along the armhole edge.
9. Braids: Cut 12 strands of yarn, each 3 times the desired braid length. Divide the strands into 4 groups and braid together. Attach the braids to the front panels.
10. Finishing: Sew the side seams and weave in any remaining ends.

Your crochet braided sweater is now ready to wear and show off your handiwork!

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