Aberdeen Scrappy
Sweater
By Lee Sartori, CoCo Crochet Lee
Skill Level:
Intermediate
Finished Sizes:
Small (Medium, Large, 1x, 2x, 3x, 4x, 5x)
Shown in Small Size.
To Fit Bust Circumference: 32-34 (36-38, 40-42,
44-46, 48-50, 52-54, 56-58, 60-62)″
Finished Measurements (Blocked):
Width: 20 (22, 24, 26, 28, 30, 31¾, 33¾)”
Length: 20½, (21, 21½, 22, 23 ½, 24, 25, 25½)”
Gauge
10 sts x 1 full pattern repeat (10 rows) = 5 inches
using larger hook after blocking                                                special yarn you have been holding onto. The sample
Take time to check gauge.                                                       shown is true-to-size but you can size up for a more
                                                                                roomy, oversized sweater.
Materials
Scheepjes Chunky Monkey Anti Pilling (Bulky                                     Weave in loose ends as work progresses.
Weight; 100% acrylic, 127 yds/100g per ball):                                   This pattern uses Standing Stitches to replace starting
• 2 (3, 3, 3, 4, 4, 5, 5) balls #1002 Black A                                   chains at the beginning of the rows. See the link pro-
• 1 ball #1029 Rust B                                                           vided for a video tutorial and see the written instruc-
• 1 ball #2017 Stone C                                                          tions below.
• 1 (2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2) ball(s) #1065 Sage D                                  Pattern is written for size small, changes for all other
• 1 (2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2) ball(s) #1827 Deep Fuchsia E                          sizes are in parentheses; where only one number is
• 1 (2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2) ball(s) #1708 Petrol F                                given, it applies to all sizes.
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• 1 (2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2) ball(s) #1710 Camel G
• 1 ball #1712 Bumblebee H                                                      Special Stitches
• 1 (2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2) ball(s) #1080 Pearl Pink I                            Back post hdc (bphdc): Yo and insert hook around
Size US Size H/8 (5mm), US Size J/10 (6mm)                                      post of indicated st from back to front and around
crochet hooks or sizes needed to obtain gauge                                   to back again, yo and pull up a loop, yo and draw
Tapestry Needle                                                                 through 3 loops on hook.
Pattern Notes                                                                   Beginning Cluster: With a slip knot on hook, yo and
Say ‘hello’ to the Aberdeen Scrappy Sweater, a                                  insert hook into first st, yo and pull up a loop, yo
modern and enticing crochet pattern that fea-                                   and draw through 2 loops, [yo and insert hook into
tures loads of texture and color! Worked in 4                                   first ch-1 space, yo and pull up a loop, yo and draw
panels, this 10-row pattern repeat will encourage                               through 2 loops] twice in same ch-1 sp, yo and draw
new skills and add some fun crochet stitches to                                 through all 4 loops on hook (counts as first Cluster).
your repertoire.
                                                                                Double crochet cluster (Cluster): Holding back last
The Aberdeen Scrappy Sweater is perfect for                                     Ioop of each dc, work 3 dc in indicated st, yo, draw
using up your scrap yarn or small amounts of that                               through all 4 Ioops on hook.
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End Cluster: [Yo and insert hook into last ch-1                                       Row 8: Standing dc in first dc, ch 1, [Popcorn in
space, yo and pull up a loop, yo and draw                                             ch-1 sp of next V-st, ch 1] across to last dc, dc in
through 2 loops] twice in same ch-sp, yo and                                          last dc, turn.
insert hook into last dc, yo and pull up a loop, yo                                   Row 9: Standing tr in first dc, tr in each ch-1
and draw through 2 loops, yo and draw through                                         space and Popcorn across, turn.
all 4 loops on hook (counts as last Cluster).                                         Row 10: Standing sc in first tr, sc in each tr across,
                                                                                      turn.
Front post hdc (fphdc): Yo and insert hook                                            Rep Rows 1-10 for patt.
around post of indicated st from front to back and
around to front again, yo and pull up a loop, yo                                      Front/Back Panel (make two)
and draw through all 3 loops on hook.                                                 Hem:
                                                                                      With smaller hook, and A.
Popcorn: Work 5 dc in indicated st, drop Ioop                                         Row 1: Ch 6, sc in 2nd ch from hook and in each
from hook, insert hook from back to front in top                                      ch across, turn. [5 sc]
of first dc of 5-dc group, draw dropped Ioop                                          Rows 2-41 (2-45, 2-49, 2-53, 2-57, 2-61, 2-65,
through st.                                                                           2-69): Ch 1 (does not count as a st here and
                                                                                      throughout), working in BLO, sc in each st across,
Standing dc: With a slip knot on hook, yo, insert                                     turn.
hook into indicated st, yo and pull up a loop, [yo                                    Do not turn after last row. Change to larger hook.
and draw through 2 loops] twice (first dc made).                                      Row 42 (46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 70): Rotate to
                                                                                      work across row ends, ch 1, sc in each row end
Standing sc: With a slip knot on hook, insert hook                                    across, turn. [41 (45, 49, 53, 57, 61, 65, 69) sc]
into indicated st, yo and pull up a loop, yo and
draw through both loops on hook (first sc made).                                      Body:
                                                                                      Work Stitch Pattern in the following colors until
Standing tr: With a slip knot on hook, yo twice,                                      the piece measures 20.5 (21, 21.5, 22, 23.5, 24, 25,
insert hook into indicated st, yo and pull up a                                       25.5) inches from beginning, including hem. Stop
loop, [yo and draw through 2 loops] 3 times (first                                    after any row without chain spaces.
tr made).                                                                             Row 1 (WS): Color B. [41 (45, 49, 53, 57, 61, 65, 69)
                                                                                      sts]
V-stitch (V-st): (Dc, ch 1, dc) in indicated st.                                      Row 2 (RS): Color C. [41 (45, 49, 53, 57, 61, 65, 69)
                                                                                      sts]
Stitch Pattern                                                                        Row 3: Color D. [19 (21, 23, 25, 27, 29, 31, 33) Clus-
Worked across an odd number of stitches.                                              ters, 2 dc]
Row 1 (WS): Standing sc in first st, dc in next, [sc                                  Row 4: Color E. [20 (22, 24, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34)
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in next st, dc in next st] across to last st, sc in last,                             Clusters]
turn.                                                                                 Row 5: Color F. [19 (21, 23, 25, 27, 29, 31, 33) Clus-
Row 2 (RS): Standing dc in first sc, sc in next dc,                                   ters, 2 dc]
[dc in next sc, sc in next dc] across to last sc, dc                                  Row 6: Color G. [41 (45, 49, 53, 57, 61, 65, 69) sc]
in last sc, turn.                                                                     Row 7: Color H. [19 (21, 23, 25, 27, 29, 31, 33) V-sts,
Row 3: Standing dc in first dc, ch 1, skip 1 st,                                      2 dc]
[Cluster in next dc, ch 1, skip 1 st] across to last                                  Row 8: Color I. [19 (21, 23, 25, 27, 29, 31, 33) Pop-
dc, dc in last dc, turn.                                                              corns, 2 dc]
Row 4: Work beginning Cluster starting in first dc,                                   Row 9: Color A. [41 (45, 49, 53, 57, 61, 65, 69) tr]
ch 1, [Cluster in next ch-1 space, ch 1] across to                                    Row 10: Color A. [41 (45, 49, 53, 57, 61, 65, 69) sc]
last ch-1 space, work End Cluster, turn.                                              Fasten off and weave in ends. With WS facing,
Row 5: Standing dc in first Cluster, ch 1, [Cluster                                   steam block panel to finished measurements fo-
in next ch-1 space, ch 1] across to last Cluster, dc                                  cusing on the width measurement.
in last Cluster, turn.
Row 6: Standing sc in first dc, sc in each ch-1
space and Cluster across, turn.
Row 7: Standing dc in first sc, skip 1 sc, [V-st in
next sc, skip 1 sc] across to last sc, dc in last sc,
turn.
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Sleeve (make two)                                                                     Collar
Cuff:                                                                                 With larger hook and A.
With smaller hook and A.                                                              Rnd 1: Working in a multiple of 4, sc evenly
Row 1: Ch 6, sc in 2nd ch from hook and in each ch                                    around entire neckline, join to first st with a sl st.
across, turn. [5 sc]                                                                  Change to smaller hook.
Rows 2-24 (2-26, 2-28, 2-30, 2-32, 2-34, 2-36, 2-38):                                 Rnds 2-3: Ch 1, [fphdc around each of next 2 sts,
Ch 1 (does not count as a st here and throughout),                                    bphdc around each of next 2 sts] around, join.
working in BLO, sc in each st across, turn.                                           Fasten off.
Do not turn after last row. Change to larger hook.
Row 25 (27, 29, 31, 33, 35, 37, 39): Rotate to work                                   Finishing
across row ends, ch 1, 2 sc in first row end, [sc in next                             Weave in all ends.
row end, 2 sc in next row end] across to last row end,
2 (1, 2, 1, 2, 1, 2, 1) sc in last row end, turn. [37 (39, 43,                        Abbreviations:
45, 49, 51, 55, 57 sc]                                     BLO: back loop only
                                                           bphdc: back post half double crochet
Sleeve Body:                                               ch: chain
Work Stitch Pattern in the following colours (I and G      dc: double crochet(s)
have switched here) until the piece measures 18 (18,       fphdc: front post half double crochet
18, 17, 17, 16, 16, 15)″ from beg, including cuff.         hdc: half double crochet(s)
Row 1 (WS): Color B. [37 (39, 43, 45, 49, 51, 55, 57) sts] rep: repeat
Row 2 (RS): Color C. [37 (39, 43, 45, 49, 51, 55, 57)      rnd(s): round(s)
sts]                                                       RS: right side
Row 3: Color D. [17 (18, 20, 21, 23, 24, 26, 27) Clusters, sc: single crochet(s)
2 dc]                                                      sl st: slip stitch
Row 4: Color E. [18 (19, 21, 22, 24, 25, 27, 28) Clusters] st(s): stitch(es)
Row 5: Color F. [17 (18, 20, 21, 23, 24, 26, 27) Clusters, tr: treble crochet(s)
2 dc]                                                      WS: wrong side
Row 6: Color I. [37 (39, 43, 45, 49, 51, 55, 57) sc]       yo: yarn over
Row 7: Color H. [17 (18, 20, 21, 23, 24, 26, 27) V-sts, 2
dc]
Row 8: Color G. [17 (18, 20, 21, 23, 24, 26, 27) Pop-
corns, 2 dc]
Row 9: Color A. [37 (39, 43, 45, 49, 51, 55, 57) tr]
Row 10: Color A. [37 (39, 43, 45, 49, 51, 55, 57) sc]
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Fasten off and weave in ends. With WS facing, steam
block sleeve to finished measurements focusing on
the width measurement.
Seaming
With WS facing and using A, seam shoulders 4 (4, 6, 7,
7, 8, 9, 10) inches, starting from outer edge, on each
side, leaving remaining space open in the middle for
neckline. (It is recommended to try on and adjust
neckline seams if needed at this point).
Line up center tops of sleeve to center (seam) of
shoulder and seam top edge of sleeve on both front
and back panel, rep for second sleeve.
Seam from cuff to end of sleeve, then continue to
seam front and back panels to top of hem. Do not
seam hem closed.
Fasten off. Weave in ends.
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Schematic:
4 (4, 6, 7, 7, 8, 9, 10)"
                                                                         20 ₁/₂ (21, 21 ₁/₂,22, 23 ₁/₂, 24, 25, 25 ₁/₂)"
                                                                                                                                                               18₁/⁴ (19, 21, 22, 24, 25, 27, 28)"
                     FRONT/BACK                                                                                                       SLEEVE
                                                                                                                           18 (18, 18, 17 , 17, 16, 16, 15)"
20 (22, 24, 26, 28, 30, 31₃/⁴, 33₃/⁴)"
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