What you'll need
| Fiinished Bust Circumference, in: | 32 | 36 | 40 | 44 | 48 | 52 | 56 | 60 | 64 |
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| Total Length (Measured from tops of shoulders to bottom of sweater), in: | 20.5 | 20.5 | 20.5 | 21.5 | 21.5 | 22.5 | 22.5 | 23.5 | 23.5 |
| Total Length (Measured from tops of shoulders to bottom of sweater), cm: | 52 | 52 | 52 | 55 | 55 | 578 | 57 | 60 | 60 |
lion brand comfy cotton blend - cool night
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3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
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Product Description
Featuring wide sleeves and a deep, gently curving neckline, this lightweight top is designed with spring in mind. The cotton-blend yarn paired with this fresh and fun silhouette creates the perfect breathable top to wear during the warmer months.
The name Cobra Crop comes from the unique colour pooling pattern created when crocheted that resembles snakeskin - thanks Anna (@hooks.and.tangles) for the great name suggestion! The overall design for this light and airy sweater was kept clean and simple to let this yarn really shine.
Designed with crocheters in mind who are new to sweater making, this beginner-friendly top is worked in an easy stitch pattern with minimal shaping in the neckline and the sleeves, making this top a breeze to complete for both experienced and novice crocheters alike. With its casual, relaxed fit, this carefree piece is easy to wear and is sure to fit seamlessly into anyone’s wardrobe.
Cobra Crop Crochet Sweater by Janine Myska
What is Being Made
The Cobra Crop is a lightweight crochet top designed as a beginner-friendly sweater perfect for warmer weather. This cropped pullover features a distinctive silhouette with wide sleeves and a deep, gently curving neckline. The garment is specifically designed to showcase yarn characteristics, with the cotton-blend yarn creating a unique colour pooling effect that resembles snakeskin—the inspiration behind the sweater's name.
Design Features
- Wide, comfortable sleeves for ease of movement
- Deep, gently curving neckline for a modern, flattering fit
- Cropped length suitable for spring and summer wear
- Lightweight and breathable construction ideal for warm weather
- Clean, simple design that allows the yarn's colour pooling pattern to be the focal point
Crochet Techniques and Stitches
The Cobra Crop is constructed using easy crochet stitches appropriate for beginners new to sweater construction. The pattern employs straightforward techniques that keep the overall design clean and simple, allowing the yarn's natural characteristics and colour pooling effect to shine without complex stitch work distracting from the finished piece.
Materials
This pattern calls for DK weight yarn in a cotton-blend composition. The cotton-blend yarn selection provides the breathability and lightweight quality essential for a summer garment, while also producing the distinctive colour pooling pattern that creates the snakeskin-like appearance characteristic of the Cobra Crop. Standard crochet hooks appropriate for DK weight yarn are required.
Skill Level
Rated as beginner-friendly, the Cobra Crop is specifically designed for crocheters who are new to sweater making. The easy skill level and straightforward construction make this an excellent introductory project for developing sweater-making skills.
```Specifications
| Brand: | Independent Designer |
| Yarn Weight: | DK |
| Pages: | 0 |
| Designer: | Janine Myska |
| Craft: | Crochet |
| Format: | Downloadable PDF |
| Languages: | English |
| Notes: | Stitch markers are optional; just to help with seaming. |
| Number of Patterns: | 1 |
| Skill Level: | Beginner |
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