Big and cozy and with a wonderful knit look, this oversized sweater is perfect for cooler weather. If you’ve been struggling to find an easy crochet sweater pattern, this How to Crochet an Oversized Sweater video tutorial by Amanda Love Santos, is going to show you step-by-step how to make this sweater in the size small/medium. This is a really good detailed sweater video tutorial and it’s so easy to follow, and hopefully you will find too that’s quite easy to make your own crochet sweater.
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What You’ll Need
Hooks: the pattern uses 3.75mm and 5mm.
You’ll also need: a tapestry needle for weaving in ends and scissors.
Shop the supplies: cotton yarn · ergonomic crochet hook set · tapestry needles · small craft scissors · measuring tape
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Easy Oversized Crochet Sweater Pattern
WHAT I USED:
Lion Brand 24/7 Cotton in Camel (weight: light 4) – about 9 skeins for size S/M
5 mm & 3.75 mm hook
yarn needle
scissors
measuring tapeHOW TO WASH:
I recommend hand washing the crochet sweater with cold water and mild soap, ring it out gently & lay flat on towel to dry. If your using cotton yarn, heat can shrink your top so be careful!
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How to Crochet an Oversized Sweater
Thanks to Amanda Love Santos, for the article inspiration and featured image.
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