Aneeka Crochet Pattern

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The key takeaways are the gauge information, materials needed, and symbols used for the crochet pattern instructions.

To alter the pattern to fit different sizes, you measure the shoulder width, determine the armhole placement, and use the provided equation to calculate the correct chain length for row 1 based on the measurements.

The special stitches used are front post half double crochet (FP hdc), back post half double crochet (BP hdc).

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Special stitches

Front post half double crochet (FP hdc)

Yarn over, insert hook from front to back around


next stitch, yarn over, pull through three loops on
hook ; finish front post half double crochet (FP
hdc) as normal hdc.

Aneeka crop top crochet pattern

Gauge information – Size: M (34-36 inches) with


instructions to adjust it to any size at the bottom

Hook size 3.5 mm / (US E/4; UK 9). Make a


swatch in order to confirm the right fit by making Back post double crochet ( BP hdc )
18 half double crochets x 16 rows = 10 cm / 4inch
in width and 10 cm / 4inch height. Yarn over, insert hook from back to front around
next stitch, yarn over, pull through three loops on
Material used- hook; finish back post half double crochet (BP
hdc) as normal hdc.
1. Yarn- 200g blue and 200g pink
2. Hook- 3.5mm
3. Scissors
4. markers
5. Yarn needle

Symbols for reading the pattern instructions–

1. Sl- Slip stitch


2. Ch= chain stitch
3. Sp= space
4. St = stitch
5. Hdc= half double crochet in stitch Step by step pattern instructions -size M
6. Fphdc= Front post half double crochet
7. Bphdc= Back post half double crochet Body
8. Rep= repeat the step
9. * to *= instruction to be repeated 1. Ch 164, sl st to join.

2. Turn, hdc in each st.

3. Turn, hdc in first 25 st, place first marker in the


next st. hdc in the next 30 st, place second marker
in the next st. hdc in the next 50 st, place third
marker in the next st. Hdc in next 30 st, place
fourth marker in the next st. hdc in the last 25 st.
Sl st to join.
4. Turn, *hdc in each st till the marker, 3hdc in Sleeves
marked st.* rep * to * once more. hdc in next st,
#bphdc, fphdc#. rep # to # till one st remains 1. Join the yarn at One of the markers. Ch1, hdc in
before the marker, hdc in that st. 3hdc in marked all st till end. Sl at to join.
st, hdc in each st till next marker, 3hdc in marked
st, hdc till the end of the row. Sl st to join. 2. Decrease one hdc in each row from this row
onwards.
5-22. Repeat step no. 4 eighteen (18) times more. Turn, ch1, hdc till end. Slst to join.
Make sure the bphdc in previous row is followed
by bphdc in working row. Same with fphdc. 3-11. Repeat row 2.

23. Turn, hdc in each st till next st marker. Skip 12. Follow graph from this row till the end. Turn,
the stitches till next st marker, hdc in the marked ch1, hdc in next 2 st, *with pink hdc in next 2 st,
st. hdc in next st, #bphdc, fphdc#. rep # to # till with blue hdc in next 3st.* rep *to* till end. Sl st
one st remains before the marker, hdc in that st. to join.
1hdc in the marked st. Skip all the stitches till next
st marker. 1hdc in marked st. hdc till the end of 13. Turn, now bphdc in all the blue st and fphdc in
the row. Sl st to join. all the pink st. Sl st to join.

24. Turn, decrease one hdc in the row. hdc in each 14. Now work only in blue colour. Follow the
hdc st. Continue in the pattern of, #bphdc / bphdc /fphdc pattern from previous row in this
fphdc#. hdc in the remaining hdc stitches. 1hdc in row as well but without the change of colour. Sl at
the marked st. Sl st to join. to join.

25- 44. Repeat the row no. 24 till the desired 15. Now work only in pink colour. Follow the
length. I have worked it for the next 20 rows. bphdc /fphdc pattern from previous row in this
Decreasing one hdc in each row. row as well but without the change of colour. Sl at
to join.
45-48. Continue in the pattern with the decrease
for next 4 rows. 16. Repeat step 14.

49-50. Change to pink colour yarn. Follow the A1 17-18. Repeat step 15.
section of the graph below for the lace
pattern. Remember while beginning the edge the 19. Follow the graph for lace pattern. Remember
number of stitches should be multiple of 20+1 (ex. while beginning the edge the number of stitches
80+1=81) should be multiple of 20+1 (ex. 80+1=81)

51. All the rows except the last row of popcorn 20. All the rows except the last row of popcorn
stitches are worked with right side facing you. For stitches are worked with right side facing you. For
last row turn and work with the wrong side facing last row turn and work with the wrong side facing
you. you. The sleeves will look like this when done.

The body will look like this when finished.


Neck edge In order to make this pattern to required size please

Picot stitch – with right side facing you, attach follow the below equation
yarn at the sl st joining at the back. Ch1, hdc jn all
stitches. Sl st to join. Ch1, sc in the next stitch, • Measure the length from one shoulder to other
*ch3, sl st in the first ch, sc in the next 4 stitches*. shoulder. (Suppose it is a= 80cm).
Repeat *to* till the last stitch. Cut the yarn and • The length at which markers will be placed for
weave in the ends. arm is b=((a÷2)+5) ie. ((80÷2) +5=45)
• Now length of first row of chain= (a*2)+(b*2)
(ex. (80*2)+(45*2)=250cm)
• With this formula you have worked the row 1 to 3
of this pattern. Follow from step no. 4 to continue
in the pattern.

Example for alteration to any size

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