Balance Sweater Scarf by Olive Chinezerem Egbuchulem

Balance Sweater Scarf

Crochet
January 2025
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
24 stitches and 22 rows = 4 inches
in Main st pattern
4.0 mm (G)
2015 - 3319 yards (1843 - 3035 m)
US
English
This pattern is available from ko-fi.com for $7.99.

A sweater, scarf, wrap and more…

The design features textured criss-crossing long and short cables, giving it a unique timeless aesthetic. It can be worn in multiple ways; as a regular scarf wrapped around the neck; or inserting your arms in to the sleeves with the cross in the back or in the front.
Whether you are going for a laid-back look with jeans or wearing a dress, the Balance Sweater Scarf effortlessly elevates any outfit.

SIZE INFORMATION
GAUGE
24 stitches and 22 rows over 4 inches / 10 cm in slst 1, hdc 1 after blocking.
SIZES
1 (2, 3, 4, 5) (6, 7, 8, 9)
CHOOSE A GARMENT SIZE
Choose the size closest to your full bust measurement.

Sample in the pictures is a size 2 cropped with waist-shaping on a 5’5” / 1.68 mmodel with a 36 inches / 91.4 cm full bust measurement and weighs 140 lbs / 64 kg

SIZES
1 (2, 3, 4) (5, 6, 7) to fit 31 (36, 41, 46) (51, 56, 61) inches / 78.7 ( 91.4, 104.1, 116.8) (129.5, 142.2, 155) cm full bust measurement.
CHOOSE A GARMENT SIZE
Choose the size closest to your full bust measurement.

MATERIALS
YARN
School Knits
100% Acrylic; 252 yds / 230 m per 43 g ball. This is a fingering weight yarn.
2015 (2118, 2399, 2511) (2865, 2987, 3319) yards / 1842 (1936, 21.93, 2295) (2619, 2730, 3034) metres

NEEDLES AND NOTIONS Hook
Size 4 mm hook, or as needed to obtain gauge
Notions
∙ Stitch markers or pieces of scrap yarn.
∙ Tapestry needle

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
A Main Body Length: 69.5 (74.5, 79.5, 84.5) (89.5, 94.5, 99.5) in / 176.5 (189.2, 201.9, 214.6) (227.3, 240, 253.7) cm
B Main Body Width: 12.5 (12.5, 13.5, 13.5) (14.75, 14.75, 15.75) in / 31.8 (31.8, 34.3, 34.3) (37.5, 37.5, 40) cm
C Sleeve Length: 14 in / 35.6 cm
D Cuff Circumference: 9 (9, 9.75, 9.75) (10.5, 10.5, 11.5) in / 22.8 (22.8, 24.8, 24.8) (26.7, 26.7, 29.2) cm

SKILL LEVEL
Intermediate

Pattern contains a link to a video tutorial. I recommend you watch before starting especially if you are new to crochet short-row technique.

Crochet terms used - US

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