Joy Bears Christmas Sweater Crochet Pattern By Sara Sach

  Joy Bears Christmas Sweater 

Crochet Pattern 

By Sara Sach Of Posh Pooch Designs

It's Friday Fun Day!

It's a perfect day for a 

Fun Joy Bear Christmas Sweater Crochet Pattern. I am super excited to share this Crochet Pattern with you all.

I have had so much fun with our Joy Bears crochet

 pattern, and designing some cloths for them.

For All The Crochet Patterns we have made

 so for Click This LINK for Youtube Joy Bears playlist.

You will find the Video And Crochet Pattern To Make

 your own Joy Bear And All The clothes we have designed.

And remember all The Written Pattern Links are provide

 under each of the videos in the notes.

The Christmas Sweater is a Simple construction that 

you will enjoy stitching up. I designed mine in

 Red and Green, but You can use any colors of your 

choosing. I decided to add a simple snowflake to the

 front of the sweater, you can use any applique of your

 choosing, as well.

There are a lot of possibilities for this fun sweater. 

Make it in school or sports teams colors.  

Make it all one colors, or  your favorite colors. 

Use solids, Ombre or variegated yarn.

Use up some of your left over yarn and just

 have fun with color. Add buttons, ribbons or any

 embellishment you would like.

See The Video On My Crochet Youutbe 

Channel At This LINK

Joy Bears Christmas Sweater Crochet Pattern

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Skill Level: Easy

Materials:
Crochet Hook – H/ 5mm
Yarn – Med. (4) Acrylic yarn 2 oz. Any Color 2 colors
                        C1 – red, C2 - green
                        Small Amount of White For The Snowflake
Yarn needle
 
Stitches:
Chain (ch)
Single Crochet (sc)
Double Crochet (dc)
Slip Stitch (sl st)
Space (sp)
Skip (sk)
Change to (chgto)
Front Post Double Crochet (FPDC)
Picot Stitch (pct) ch3, slst in the 1^st st
 
Size:  Fits 18 Build A Bear style Bear
 
Notes:
Ch3 counts as a dc
 
Pattern:

R: 1 – With C1, Ch 38, 1 dc in the 4^th ch from the hook, 
1 dc in the next 2 chs,
*dc, ch1, dc in the next ch, 1 dc in the next 8 chs*
Repeat From * to * 2 more times
dc, ch1, dc in the next ch, 1 dc in the next 4 chs, ch 3, turn, ch3
(32 dc, 4 Sets of dc,  ch1, dc)

R: 2 - 1 dc in the next 4 chs,
*dc, ch1, dc in the next ch1 sp, 1 dc in the next 10 dc*
Repeat From * to * 2 more times
dc, ch1, dc in the next ch 1 sp, 1 dc in the next 5 chs, ch 3, turn
(38 dc, 4 Sets of dc,  ch1, dc)

R: 3 - 1 dc in the next 5 chs,
*dc, ch1, dc in the next ch1 sp, 1 dc in the next 12 dc*
Repeat From * to * 2 more times
dc, ch1, dc in the next ch 1 sp, 1 dc in the next 6 chs,
 turn, ch 1 (48, 4 Sets of dc,  ch1, dc)

R: 4 - 1 sc in the next 7 sts, sc in the ch1, ch 6,
Attach to the front of the bodice at ch1 space,
1 sc in each sc across front of sweater, ch 6,
 join to dc in ch 1 space of back of bodice,
1 sc in the last 7 dc,  turn, ch3
 (8 sc, ch 6, 16 sc, ch 6, 8sc)

R: 5 - 1 dc in each sc, and in each ch around,
Join to the ch 3 with a slst, ch 3 (34dc)

R: 6 - 1 dc in each dc,
 Join to the ch 3 with a slst, ch 3 (34dc)

R: 7 - R: 10 – Repeat R: 6

Add More Rows if  longer sweater is wanted.
 
R: 11 – Chgto C2, 1 dc in each dc around,
 Join to the ch3 with a slst, ch3

 
R: 12 – *Dc in the next dc, FPDC in the next dc*
Repeat from * to *around,
 join to the ch3 with a slst and tie off

Sleeves –
R: 1 - With C2, Join to the back of the arm, ch 3,
Evenly dc 18 dc around the arm opening,
Join to the ch 3 with a slst, ch3. (19 dc)

R: 2 – 1 dc in each dc around,
 Join to the ch3 with a slst, ch3
 
R: 3- R: 5 – Repeat R: 2
Ch1 after R: 2

Add more Rows if a longer sleeve is wanted.
 
R: 6 – 1 sc in each dc around,
Join to the 1^st sc with slst, tie off.
 
Repeat R: 1 – R: 6 On the other Arm opening.

Neck Trim and Ties – With C2, ch 12, join to the 1^st dc on the
Right side of the neck of the sweater, sc in each dc around,
ch12, tie off.

Snowflake Applique -
 
R: 1- With White yarn, Ch 2 6 sc in the 2^nd ch from the hook,
Join to the 1^st sc with a slst, ch 3 (6 sc)

R: 2 – Dc, ch1 in the 1^st sc,
*2 dc, ch1 in the next sc*
Repeat from * to * 4 more times,
Join to the ch 3 with a slst,
 (6 sets of 2dc, ch1)

R: 3 – Sc between the next 2 dc, sc, pct, sc in the ch1 sp,
* Sc between in the next 2 dc, sc, pct, sc in the ch1 sp*
Repeat From * to * Around,
Join to the 1^st st with a slst, tie off leaving 12 in tail of yarn.

Place on the front of the Sweater,
 use the 12 inch tail of yarn and the needle to sew in place.
 
Weave in all The Ends.
 
The Pants the bears are wearing are
From the Summer outfit Crochet pattern.

 

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