Confetti Waves Sweater Crochet Pattern PDF (UK & US Terms) – Lightweight Spring Crochet Sweater

A lightweight crochet sweater designed for those in-between seasons 💛

The Confetti Waves Sweater is a relaxed, easy-to-wear crochet garment, perfect for spring layering. Designed with a soft, flowing texture and gentle colour changes, this sweater captures the feeling of sunshine dancing across water.

With its open neckline, wide sleeves, and comfortable fit, it’s a piece you’ll reach for again and again - whether you’re heading out for a walk or curling up with your latest project.

✨ Design Features

• Lightweight crochet sweater, perfect for spring and transitional seasons
• Beautiful long wave stitch for a soft, flowing texture
• Relaxed fit with an open neckline
• Wide sleeves with a comfortable cuff
• Subtle side split for ease at the hips
• Designed to showcase both solid and variegated yarns

🧶 Yarn & Materials

This pattern works beautifully in a variety of fibres, making it perfect for both stash diving and special skeins.

Recommended yarn:
Lightweight yarn with good drape (DK / Size 3)

Sample details:

• Size 3
• PaintBox Yarns Simply DK 
  

You will also need:

• 4.5mm Crochet hook (adjust size to achieve gauge)
• Stitch markers
• Tapestry needle
• Scissors

📏 Sizing

The Confetti Waves Sweater includes 7 sizes:

Finished chest measurements:
31.5” (80cm) to 69” (175cm)

• Designed for a relaxed fit
• Chest and hip measurements are the same
• Includes a side split for additional ease

Model info:
Wearing Size 3 for a comfortable, relaxed fit

🪡 Construction

• Worked in two panels, then seamed
• Sleeves are worked directly onto the armholes
• Sleeves worked in joined, turned rows
• Simple, structured construction - ideal for garment beginners

🎓 Skill Level

Confident beginner to intermediate

• Uses a repeating 4-row long wave stitch pattern
• Combines different stitch heights for texture
• Rhythmic and engaging without being complicated

Pattern Options

PDF Pattern

Receive an instant digital download in your choice of crochet terms (UK or US) so you can start crocheting straight away.

Included:

• Full written crochet pattern in your choice of terms (UK or US)
• Step-by-step instructions
• Supporting photographs
• Instant download after purchase

Please note: This option is a digital product. No physical item will be shipped.

Printed Pattern

Prefer a physical copy? Choose the professionally printed pattern booklet in US terms.

Included:

• 16-page full-colour A4 booklet
• Written in US crochet terms
• Clear, easy-to-read layout
• High-quality photographs
• Perfect for working from without needing a screen

The printed version has been designed with readability in mind, making it easy to follow while you crochet.

🛍️ Delivery

The PDF is a digital download - no physical item will be posted, and your pattern will be available to download immediately after purchase.

The printed pattern will be shipped to you via your chosen shipping method as soon as possible.

💛 A Note from Me

This design was inspired by those early spring days when you want something light, breathable, and easy to wear. It’s a piece that feels just as lovely to make as it does to wear - and I hope it becomes a favourite in your handmade wardrobe.