Long Sleeve Shirt

05/06/2025

Level of difficulty

Sizes

USA: 2-4(6-8, 10-12, 14-16, 16-18, 20-22)

Standard: S (M, L, XL, 2XL, 3XL)

Materials:

3 (4, 4, 5, 6, 6) skeins of Glamour – Color: 7030 (Mustard);

Círculo crochet needle – size 4 mm;

15.75 inches (40 cm) of thin round elastic.

Stitches used: chain (ch.). Slip stitch (sl st): Insert the hook, yarn over, pull up a loop and pass directly through the loop on the hook. Single crochet (s. c.): Insert the hook, yarn over, pull up a loop, and with another yarn over, pull through all loops. Double crochet (d. c.): Yarn over, insert the hook, yarn over, pull up a loop, yarn over, pull through two loops, and with another yarn over, pull through the last two loops. Back post double crochet (back post dc): Yarn over, insert the hook horizontally behind the double crochet from the previous row, yarn over, pull up a loop, yarn over, pull through two loops, and with another yarn over, pull through the last two loops. Front post double crochet (front post dc): Yarn over, insert the hook horizontally in front of the double crochet from the previous row, yarn over, pull up a loop, yarn over, pull through two loops, and with another yarn over, pull through the last two loops. Pattern stitch: Follow the chart.

Gauge: a 3,94 inches (10 cm) square in pattern stitch following the chart with a 1.75 mm hook = 35 sts x 17 rows.

Execution

Front and Back – They are the same and worked together. Make a chain of 280 (322, 350, 378, 406, 434) sts, join in a circle, and work in pattern stitch following the chart, repeating from to in the direction of the sts 20 (23, 25, 27, 29, 31) times.  After 10.25 (10.75, 11, 11.5, 11.75, 12.25) in / 26 (27, 28, 29, 30, 31) cm from the start, divide the work into two equal parts and work each side separately. Back – In the middle of the work, crochet the back, and decrease for the armholes on each side in each row: 3 sts and 2 sts (2 times). At 15.75 (17, 17.75, 18.5, 19.25, 20) in / 40 (43, 45, 47, 49, 51) cm from the beginning of the work, leave the central 44 (58, 65, 72, 79, 86) sts for the neckline and work each side separately. For the neckline, decrease 5 sts on the neckline side in each row (3 times). At 17 (18, 19, 19.75, 20.75, 21.75) in / 43 (46, 48. 50, 53, 55) cm from the beginning of the work, bind off. Work the other side the same way. Front – Work the same as the back. Sleeves – Make a chain of 119 (133, 140, 148, 161, 168) sts, join in a circle, and work in pattern stitch following the chart, repeating from to in the direction of the sts 9 (10, 10, 11, 12, 12) times. At 16.5 (17.25, 18, 19, 19.25, 19.75) in / 42 (44, 46, 48, 49, 50) cm from the beginning, for the armhole, work in rows (back and forth). Decrease 2 sts on each side in each row (14 times). At 19.6 (20.4, 21.2, 22, 22.4 22.8) in / 50 (52, 54, 56, 57, 58) cm from the beginning of the work, bind off.

Finishing:

Sew the shoulders. Set up the sleeves. Work one round of single crochet around the entire neckline and lower edge of the shirt, and bind off. Cut the elastic into two equal parts, and sew the ends of each piece securely to prevent it from coming undone. Work one round of single crochet around each cuff of the sleeves, leaving the elastic between the stitches.

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Designer: Maria Socorro Barreto

 Disclaimer: Measurements are approximate due to differences between centimeters and inches, needle sizes and tension. All care has been taken to allow accurate completion of the pattern.