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This free scarf with sleeves pattern uses filet crochet. It’s deceptively easy to make this fashionable wrap-around sweater with a mesh pattern.
Wrap yourself in elegance with this stunning crochet sweater scarf. It features an open mesh filet crochet design, which looks intricate but uses basic stitches and is easy to learn. It’s made from a bamboo merino blend, making it both breathable and warm.
This a perfect pattern for the advanced beginner who wants to take their crochet skills to the next level. The whole thing is made from one big piece with minimal sewing. Because of its simplicity, it’s also a great choice to make for a first garment.
You’ll find reasons to wear this versatile piece over and over again. It’s casual enough to throw it on for extra warmth at a football game. Or you can dress it up and wear it for date night.
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Filet Crochet Pattern Collection
If you have always wanted to try filet crochet, this pattern is a great one to start with. It looks complex but filet crochet is actually a beginner-friendly technique made with simple double crochets and chains. Follow the graph (provided below) to make the mesh design of this sweater scarf crochet pattern.
Once you’re hooked on filet crochet, you’ll be happy to know that this scarf with sleeves is not my first filet crochet pattern. In fact, you can get 29 other filet crochet patterns, 30 extra graphs, and 26 filet crochet video tutorials in my new ebook.
The ebook includes all these filet crochet patterns, stitches, and tips. Additionally, they are organized per category and difficulty, from beginner to more advanced patterns. And for those visual learners, the ebook also includes lots of videos so you can see how the technique is done.
Get the PDF of the Scarf with Sleeves Crochet Pattern
This pattern is also available as an ad-free, printer-friendly pdf pattern that can be purchased at the links below for only a small fee.
In “The Crochet Club” membership the pattern is interactive with check-off boxes so you can keep track of where you are in the pattern (and saved per user login) without any ads and is printer-friendly! Plus you get access to over 400 patterns and over hundreds of video tutorials, all ad-free.
More Free Filet Crochet Patterns
Are you looking for more filet crochet garment patterns? Here are a few you may also like:
- Filet Crochet Scarf Pattern with 3D Cubes
- Celtic Weave Shawl
- Rose Filet Crochet Shawl
- I Love Yarn Top
To start, let me now give you the supplies you need in order to crochet this beautiful pattern.
How to Crochet the Sweater Scarf Crochet Pattern
Materials you will need
- Premier Yarns Bamboo Select (50g/ 106yds, DK (#3) yarn)– in the color:
- Grape (13 skeins for sizes S-XL, 18 skeins for 2XL and larger)
- 5.0 mm Crochet Hook -> I used Furls Crochet Streamline Resin Hook
- use NICKI15 for 15% off
- scissors
- tapestry needle
Gauge
4 sts x 2 rows = 1 square inch
Size
13 x 104 inches (S – XL)
Stitches used in the pattern
Learn all the basic crochet stitches HERE
- st/sts = stitch/stitches
- ch = chain
- sk = skip
- sl st = slip stitch
- dc = double crochet
- ATC = Alternative Turning Chain or Ch 3 (both counted as a stitch)
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Free Written Pattern for the Wrap Around Sweater Scarf with Sleeves
Pattern Notes
Due to the uniqueness of this wrap scarf, multiple sizes can use one piece.
For sizes S-XL, Ch 410
For sizes 2XL and bigger, Ch 450
MAKE SURE to crochet a CHAINLESS FOUNDATION ROW (combines row 1 and the chain) to make sure the first and last row stretch the same way for the wrapping.
Written Instructions for the Sweater Scarf
Open mesh pixel (white – O) = ch 1, sk 1, 1 dc
Closed Mesh pixel (black – X) = 1 dc in the next 2 sts
Row 1: (crochet this row at the same time as the chain with the chainless foundation row) 50 sc stitches, place a marker in the last st worked, crochet the 3DC Filet Crochet Graph Pattern below until the last 50 sts, and place a marker in this st, crochet 50 sc sts, turn.
Row 2: sc in BL of each st up to and including marked st, crochet the 3DC Filet Crochet Graph Pattern below until next marker, sc in BL of each st to end, turn.
Repeat Row 2, but the only section that changes is the filet crochet section in the center, according to the graph below
Repeat until you have 34 rows
Mesh Wrap Around Sweater Scarf Pattern Graph
Graph Written Out
Repeat each row multiple times, in the stitches between the stitch markers
Row 1: (X) x 18
Row 2: (X) x 18
Row 3: (X) x 18
Row 4: (O) x 1, (X) x 1, (O) x 1, (X) x 1, (O) x 1, (X) x 1, (O) x 1, (X) x 1, (O) x 1, (X) x 1, (O) x 1, (X) x 1, (O) x 1, (X) x 1, (O) x 1, (X) x 1, (O) x 1, (X) x 1
For sizes 2XL and larger, add at least 10 additional rows (to make sure the arm sleeve fits).
Finishing
Once done, sew the arm sleeves (the 50 stitches on each side) first and last row together using the mattress stitch.
The wrap-around scarf sweater with sleeves can be wrapped in 2 different ways:
Either the wrap is crossed in the FRONT or in the BACK.
MORE Scarf, Cowl, and Shawl Crochet Patterns
This pattern may have the word scarf in it, but I personally will use it more like a shawl, wrapped around me to keep me warm and cozy, yet stylish and fun.
This pattern can also be found in the Neck Accessories Made Easy Ebook with 65 patterns, which are 23 scarves, 23 cowls, and 19 shawls.
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