Color Theory Cropped Sweater by Salena Baca

Color Theory Cropped Sweater

Crochet
March 2025
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
5.5 mm (I)
984 - 1230 yards (900 - 1125 m)
Small (Medium, Large, x Large, xx Large)
US
English
This pattern is available for $6.00.

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Yarn
Lion Brand Two of Wands Color Theory Yarn (4 Medium / Worsted yarn weight, 100% Acrylic, 246 yds / 225 m per 3.5 oz / 100 g ball):
Moonbeam x 4 (4, 5) skeins

Tools
US Size I/9 (5.5 mm) Crochet Hook
Stitch Marker
Tape Measure
Yarn Needle

Gauge
Gauge and Finished Dimensions are unblocked fabric.

Finished Sizes & Measurements
Sizes based on 60” arm span (wrist to wrist). Bust x Shoulder to Bottom Hem x Sleeve Length
Small: 40” x 10” x 20”
Medium: 44” x 11” x 19”
Large: 48” x 12” x 18”

Stitch Key
Ch(s) = chain(s)
Sc = single crochet stitch
Dc = double crochet stitch
St(s) = stitch(es)
Sl St = slip stitch

Pattern Notes
Model is 5’8” and M/L, wearing a Large size sample.
Sweater is worked from the bottom hem up toward the neck, in parts: Panel 1, 2 (rows), Sleeves (rows), Neck Border (rounds).
To measure for your desired fit:
Bust Length: Measure from top of shoulder downward.
Bust Width: Measure around chest at largest part. Follow size with Bust that is 5-10” larger than actual body measurement.
Sleeve Length: With one arm stretched out to the side at shoulder height, measure from wrist to end of Panel.
Schematic of all parts, with measurements and joining order, on the last page.