Rainbow Sweater Crochet Pattern PDF

Make a colorful and cozy handmade sweater with this Rainbow Sweater Crochet Pattern. Designed for babies and children, this cheerful style combines a neutral main color with contrasting rainbow-inspired stripes for a playful, timeless look.

The sweater is worked seamlessly from the top down, making it a satisfying project for crocheters who enjoy creating wearable garments. It is also a great way to use small amounts of leftover yarn from other projects.

What’s Included

• Digital PDF crochet pattern
• Written instructions for the sweater
• Seven sizes, from baby to 10 years
• Stitch abbreviations and special stitch instructions
• Gauge information and finished measurements
• Instructions for the yoke, body, sleeves, collar, and cuffs

Sizes Included

• 0–6 months
• 6–12 months
• 1–2 years
• 3–4 years
• 5–6 years
• 7–8 years
• 9–10 years

Materials Needed

• DK-weight yarn
• Main color and contrasting colors
• Approximately 437–875 metres of yarn in total, depending on size
• 3.5 mm crochet hook, or the size needed to obtain gauge
• Yarn needle for finishing

Finished Measurements

Chest circumference ranges from approximately 51 cm (20 inches) for the smallest size to 72 cm (28¼ inches) for the largest size.

The pattern also provides finished garment length, sleeve length to underarm, and yoke length for each size.

Skill Level

Easy/Intermediate.

The pattern uses US crochet terminology and includes instructions for special stitches to help you follow the construction.

Digital Download

This listing is for a digital crochet pattern in PDF format. It is not a finished sweater, and no physical item or yarn will be shipped.

Please check the size measurements and gauge before starting your project.