The Quiet Morning Pullover, a dainty crochet short sleeve sweater pattern, is perfect for any occasion. DK weight yarn makes a lightweight sweater that’s perfect for any occasion. Dress it up with pearls and a skirt for a formal evening or keep it casual with jeans and boots. The possibilities are endless with this versatile piece!
Made from a luxurious merino/silk blend yarn, this light crochet sweater feels amazing to wear! DK weight yarn gives it a nice drape that skims the figure. Using this yarn for this short-sleeve crochet sweater pattern also creates a lighter crochet fabric that’s great for summertime or warmer climates.
Why You’ll Love This Crochet Short Sleeve Sweater Pattern
- A simple yet stunning crochet short sleeve sweater pattern with timeless appeal
- A classic, wearable shape designed to become a true wardrobe staple
- Worked in the round with no sewing required for a seamless finish
- Includes a full video tutorial to guide you step by step through the project
- Inclusive sizing from XS–5X so more makers can enjoy the design
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Quiet Morning Pullover Pattern Details
Skill Level: Intermediate
Finished Size: 9 sizes, from XS-5X
Hook Size: H/8 (5.0mm)
Yardage: 760-1520 yards DK (#3) weight yarn
Crochet Short Sleeve Sweater Pattern Details
The Quiet Morning Pullover is a top-down sweater with a circular yoke. This sweater is worked in the round with turned rows with a small ribbing trim at the neckline, end of sleeves, and hem.
This short sleeve crochet sweater pattern is easy to customize! As written, it falls just at the hip. But you make it can any length by crocheting fewer rows. Visit this post to learn how adjust crochet garments for a custom fit.
This pattern is rated Intermediate in pattern difficulty. It comes with instructions for 9 sizes – women’s XS through 5X. These nine sizes will fit a bust range of 28″ – 62″.
Best Yarn for a Crochet sweater
This crochet short sleeve sweater pattern is made with DK (#3) weight yarn. I used WeCrochet Gloss, in the colorway Proper Pink, for my sweater. Gloss is a super soft yarn made of 70% merino wool and 30% silk. It will give your finished sweater a beautiful shine!
Some other great yarn options would be Mary Maxim Mellowspun DK or WeCrochet Swish DK.
Frequently Asked Questions
How easy is this crochet short sleeve sweater pattern?
This pattern is rated intermediate. A basic understanding of crochet garments and the herringbone half double crochet stitch will be helpful for success. However, if you need extra support, a step-by-step video tutorial is included that walks you through crocheting the sweater from the top down.
If you’re new to crocheting clothing, start with my 5 Tips for Beginners to Crochet Clothes with Confidence.
Which size of sweater should I make?
To choose your size, measure the circumference of your bust (the widest point of your chest). Wrap a soft measuring tape around your body, keeping it snug but not tight.
Select the size that most closely matches your bust measurement. If you fall between sizes, it’s best to size up for a more comfortable fit and ease of movement.
For more guidance, you can also refer to this post on how to measure for crochet garments.
Can I use a different yarn weight for this crochet short sleeve sweater pattern?
This pattern is designed with a specific yarn weight to help achieve the intended drape, fit, and stitch definition. You can use a different yarn weight if you prefer, but you may need to adjust your hook size and check your gauge carefully to ensure the sizing remains accurate.
Keep in mind that changing yarn weight can also affect the drape and overall structure of the finished sweater, making it either more fluid or more fitted depending on your choice.
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Quiet Morning Pullover
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Quiet Morning Pullover Crochet Pattern
Copyright © 2026 Michelle Ferguson – Two Brothers Blankets
All rights reserved. No part of this pattern may be reproduced, sold, or tampered with, in any form or by any means, without permission from the publisher.
Items produced from these patterns may be sold, but the patterns themselves may not be sold, shared, or altered in any way.
Yarn:
WeCrochet Gloss in Proper Pink
7 (8, 9, 10, 11) (12, 12, 13, 14) balls
DK, 70% Merino Wool, 30% Silk
50g/123yds
Hook:
H/8 (5.0mm) crochet hook
Other Materials:
Gauge:
14 sts and 13 rows = 4” over Herringbone Half Double Crochet, blocked
Pattern Difficulty:
Intermediate
Stitches Needed & Abbreviations:
st(s) – stitch(es)
ch(s) – chain(s)
sc – single crochet
*— repeat from
hhdc – herringbone half double crochet
hhdc2tog – herringbone half double crochet 2 together
sl st – slip stitch
lps – loops
Blp – back loop only
Sizing:
| Size | Bust Circumference | Finished Circumference | Finished Length | Yardage |
| XS | 28-30” | 32” | 19” | 760 |
| S | 32-34” | 36” | 20” | 855 |
| M | 36-38” | 40” | 20” | 950 |
| L | 40-42” | 44” | 22” | 1045 |
| XL | 44-46” | 48” | 22” | 1140 |
| 2X | 48-50” | 52” | 22” | 1235 |
| 3X | 52-54” | 56” | 23” | 1330 |
| 4X | 56-58” | 60” | 23.5” | 1425 |
| 5X | 60-62” | 64” | 24” | 1520 |
Pattern Notes:
Pattern is in US terms.
The Quiet Morning Pullover is a crochet short sleeve sweater with a circular yoke. It is worked from the top down, with no sewing required. This sweater is worked in the round with turned rows with a small ribbing trim at the neckline, end of sleeves, and hem. This sweater falls just at the hip but can easily be customized to any length.
Garment is meant to be worked with 2” of positive ease
Starting chain does not count as first stitch unless stated otherwise within in the pattern.
Pattern is written in smallest size, with additional sizes in parentheses as follows: XS (S, M, L, XL) (2X, 3X, 4X, 5X). Final stitch count for ALL sizes will be in parentheses at the end of each round/row.
Video Tutorial: https://youtu.be/igNZGK3ek7w
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