This easy crochet Pink sweater pattern guides you through creating a soft and cozy cropped sweater that works beautifully for everyday wear. The simple construction, made of four flat pieces, is perfect for beginners while still offering plenty of room for customization.
Crochet Pink Sweater

The measurements can be adjusted to achieve your preferred sleeve length, body width, and overall fit. Whether you prefer a fitted cropped style or a relaxed everyday sweater, this pattern gives you a clear and flexible path to a comfortable handmade piece.
Materials
- 6 mm hook
- Chunky acrylic yarn, about 4 to 5 balls
- Tape measure
- Scissors
- Stitch marker
- Darning needle
- Take wrist, upper arm, and hip to hip or waist measurements before starting
Sleeves Make 2
Ribbing
- Start by making a slipknot.
- Chain 9 or any chain length equal to 2 inches.
- Work single crochet in the second chain from the hook and continue to the end.
- Chain 1, turn, and work front loop single crochet across.
- Repeat until the ribbing measures 10 inches or matches your wrist size.

Main Sleeve Section
- Chain 3 and work double crochet across the row. Aim for about 44 stitches or add more if increasing size.
- Chain 1 and turn. Work the turning stitch by placing one single crochet, then a second single crochet in the back loop of the same stitch.
- Work one double crochet into the same stitch to create the first increase, then double crochet across the row.
- Place two double crochets in the last stitch for the second increase.
- Continue repeating increase rows at both ends until the width matches your upper arm measurement.
- When the width is correct, continue working straight double crochet rows until the full sleeve length is reached.
Main Body Panel Front and Back Make 2

Ribbing
- Make a slipknot and chain 9 or any chain length equal to 2 inches.
- Single crochet in the second chain from the hook and across.
- Chain 1, turn, and work front loop single crochet.
- Repeat until the ribbing matches your hip to hip or waist measurement.
Main Body Section
- Chain 3, turn, and work double crochet across without adding extra stitches.
- For each new row, chain 1, turn, and work the turning stitch using single crochet, then single crochet in the back loop of the same stitch. Continue with double crochet across.
- Work straight rows until you reach the height needed before shaping the neck.

Neck Shaping Front Panel
- Fold the panel in half and place a marker at the center.
- Measure 3.5 inches to the left of the center and place a marker.
- Measure 3.5 inches to the right of the center and place another marker creating a 7 inch neck opening.
- Work the turning stitch and double crochet across stopping two stitches before the first marker. Work a double crochet decrease over the last two stitches.
- Chain 3, turn, skip the first stitch, and work double crochet across.
- Repeat one decrease row and one normal row until the shoulder width is reached.
- Fasten off and attach yarn on the opposite side of the neck opening.
- Chain 3 and work a double crochet decrease at the start, then continue double crochet across.
- Repeat the four row sequence until both shoulders match in width.
Assembly
- Place the front and back panels together with right sides facing each other.
- Measure and mark the armhole placement using sleeve width.
- Slip stitch the side seams from bottom ribbing up to the armhole marker.
Repeat on the other side.

- Slip stitch the shoulders together from the neck edge to the sleeve edge.
- Turn the body inside out and position the sleeve at the armpit. Secure with a marker.
- Attach yarn and slip stitch around the armhole to join sleeve and body.
- Continue slip stitching down the underside of the sleeve to the wrist.
- Fasten off and repeat for the second sleeve.
Neck Ribbing
- Attach yarn anywhere on the back of the neck and chain 1.
- Work single crochet around the entire neck opening and slip stitch to join.
- Chain 1, turn, and work another round of single crochet. Slip stitch to join.
- Fasten off and weave in all ends.





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