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Drops air – hook us (uk) eu: H/8 (6) 5, G/6 (8) 4 and
C/2 (11) 3
Size : S – M – L – XL
Gauge
10 cm (4 inch) width : 16 dc/fpdc
10 cm (4 inch) height : 11 dc (11 rounds)
If you get too many stitches on 10 cm (4 inch), use a larger hook size. If you have too few stitches use a smaller hook
size.
Start with hook H/8 (6) 5. Crocheting from the neck and down.
Cast on 68-72-76-80 chain stitch (don`t make the ch tight, but more loose just for the casting) with Color 1, make a
ring by crocheting 1 slip stitch in the first chain stitch.
Round 1 : 3 ch ( replacing 1 double crochet ). Always start the rounds with 3 ch. Then make
67-71-75-79 dc and finish the round with 1 sl st in the third chain stitch at the beginning of the round.
Round 2 : 3 ch, 1 front post dc, * 1 regular dc, 1 front post dc *. Crochet from * to * through out the round.
Round 3 : Like round 2.
Round 4 : Increase to 2 regular dc between every front post dc like this : 3 ch, then 1 regular dc and 1 front post dc
in the next and the same stitch, * 1 regular dc in the next st, then 1 regular dc and 1 front post dc in the next st *.
Crochet from * to * through out the round.
Round 5 : 2 dc between every front post dc.
Round 6 : Like round 5.
Round 7 : Increase to 3 regular dc between every front post dc. Make the increase like round 4.
Round 8 – 9 : 3 dc between every front post dc.
Round 10 : Increase to 4 dc between every front post dc. Make the increase like round 4.
Round 11-12 : 4 dc between every front post dc.
Round 13 : Increase to 5 dc between every front post dc.
Round 14 : Folow the diagram. ( Picture below ).
Size S and M
Round 26 : Color 2 : 3 ch, 1 front post dc, 7 ch stitches and skip 41 – 43 stitches. Then crochet 61 – 65 dc ( start with
front post dc and then regular dc ), 7 ch stitches and skip 41 – 43 stitches. Then crochet 59 – 63 dc ( start with front
post dc and then regular dc ) through out the round.
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136 dc ( S ), 144 dc (M) including 3 ch stitches.
Size L
Round 26 and 27 : Color 2 : Crochet dc through out both the rounds ( front post dc and regular dc ).
Round 28 : 3 ch, 1 front post dc, 7 ch stitches and skip 47 stitches. Then crochet 67 dc ( start with front post dc and
then regular dc ), 7 ch stitches and skip 47 stitches, then 65 dc (start with front post dc and then regular dc).
148 dc ( L ) including 3 ch stitches.
Size XL/xxl
Round 26-27-28-29 : Color 2 : Crochet dc through out the rounds (front post dc and regular dc).
Round 30 : 3 ch, 1 front post dc, 11 ch stitches and skip 51 stitches. Then crochet 69 dc ( start with front post dc and
then regular dc ), 11 ch stitches and skip 51 stitches, then 67 dc (start with front post dc and then regular dc).
160 dc (XL/xxl) including 3 ch stitches.
Body
Continue crocheting down the body, regular dc in regular dc stitch and front post dc over front post dc stitch.
Size S and M : Change to crochet hook G/6 ( uk 8 ) EU 4 after about 10 rounds.
45 (22 in.total length/56 cm) – 47 (18,9 in/58 cm) – 49 (23,6 in/60 cm) – 51 (24,4 in/62 cm) rounds after
pattern/diagram or to the preferred length.
Finish with one round with slip stitch. (Make it tight if needed).
Arms
Crochet 55 rounds ( 19 inch ) or to the length preferred. The three last rounds : Change to hook
C/2 ( uk 11), to tighten slightly. Finish with one round of slip stitch.
Explanations
Front post double crochet (Fp dc) : Yarn round needle, insert hook between two dc from last round and back/behind
the actual dc and to the front again( 1 ), yarn round needle and draw the yarn around the post of the stitch (you now
have 3 loops on the hook) ( 2 ), Yarn round needle and draw the yarn through 2 loops, yarn round needle again and
draw the yarn through the 2 last loops on the hook ( 2, 3 ).
Change of colour : At the last pull/draw through in a dc, yarn round needle with new color and draw yarn through
the two last loops in a dc. Continue with the new color.
Decrease : Make 2 dc become 1 dc : First step - Yarn round needle, insert hook through first stitch, yarn round
needle and draw yarn through stitch ( you now have 3 loops on the hook), yarn round needle again and draw
through 2 loops on the hook ( you now have two loops on the hook ).
Second step – Yarn round needle, insert hook through the second stitch, yarn round needle and draw yarn through
stitch, yarn round needle and draw yarn through 2 loops on the hook, yarn around needle again and draw yarn
through the three last loops on the hook.
Diagram
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Finally finished. I hope you have enjoyed yourself and had a good experience.
Please feel free to tag your work with #vesleull , #glacesweater / #glacegenser and @vesleull on Instagram.
I would love to see your progress and work. If you let me, I would also love to share it.
Love Jeanette
This pattern was first published 8 of March 2019 in my Epla store (Epla.no).
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Do not share, rewrite or sell the pattern. Thank you.