Impress everyone with the stunning Crochet Gabbana Sweater Coat Pattern. Inspired by Dolce & Gabbana’s Fall 2020 collection, this cozy and elegant sweater coat has a long silhouette, perfect for adding chic layers to your wardrobe. Crafted with 100% wool, it's incredibly warm and soft. The design includes a wide collar, deep front pockets, and a comfortable fit that drapes beautifully almost to the floor. Using mostly half double crochet stitches, this project is approachable even if you haven’t crocheted in years. Stay warm and fashionable with this beautiful, handmade high-fashion garment.

Luxurious Crochet Gabbana Sweater Coat Pattern

Materials Needed

• 100% wool yarn (Spy Snow Storm from Hobby or any thick wool yarn)
• Crochet hooks: 5mm and 6mm
• Stitch markers or pins
• Measuring tape

Pattern

Back Panel

1. Starting Chain: Create a chain that is 50 inches long.
2. Half Double Crochet (HDC) Row:
   • Yarn over, insert hook into the third chain from the hook, yarn over and pull through one loop.
   • Yarn over and pull through all three loops on the hook.
   • Continue HDC in each chain across.
3. Second Row and Further Rows:
   • Chain 2, turn your work.
   • Yarn over, insert hook into the back loop only of the first stitch, yarn over and pull through one loop.
   • Yarn over and pull through all three loops on the hook.
   • Repeat HDC in back loops only across the row.
4. Continue until the piece measures 25 inches wide and 50 inches long.

Front Panels (Make 2)

1. Starting Chain: Create a chain that is 50 inches long.
2. First HDC Row:
   • Follow the same steps as the back panel.
3. Second Row and Further Rows:
   • Follow the same pattern as the back panel.
4. Make each front panel 9.5 inches wide and 50 inches long.

Sleeves (Make 2)

1. Measure: Measure from your wrist to the middle of your upper arm (for example, 15 inches).
2. Starting Chain: Create a chain equal to your measurement.
3. First HDC Row: Follow the same steps as the back panel.
4. Second Row and Further Rows: Continue until the piece is 20 inches wide, creating a 20x20 inch square.

Assembly

1. Shoulder Seams:
   • Pin the middle of the back panel marking the neck.
   • Sew or crochet the shoulders together, leaving a 6-inch gap for the neck.
2. Side Seams:
   • Pin the sides, leaving a space for the armholes (e.g., 11.5 inches).
   • Sew or crochet from the pin marking the armhole down to the bottom.
3. Attach Sleeves:
   • Fold each sleeve in half and sew or crochet the length to form a tube.
   • Attach sleeves to the armhole, ensuring seams align.

Cuffs

1. Attach Yarn: Start anywhere around the sleeve opening.
2. Decrease: Work a decrease round by skipping raised stitches and working into the flat stitches.
3. Front and Back Post HDC:
   • Chain 3.
   • Work 10 rows of front post and back post half double crochets alternatingly around the cuff.

Collar

1. Attach Yarn: Attach yarn to the neck edge.
2. Starting Chain: Chain 10 inches (or desired collar width).
3. Rows:
   • Work back and forth in HDC in the back loop only.
   • Attach to the neckline with slip stitches every few rows.
4. Extra Rows: Add an additional 5 rows of HDC in back loop only for more width.

Trim

1. Starting Chain: Attach yarn to the bottom of the front panel.
2. Rows:
   • Chain 4 inches for the trim.
   • Work up the front panel in HDC back loop only, attaching to the sweater with slip stitches every few rows.

Pockets (Make 2)

1. Chain: Chain 36.
2. First Row: HDC across.
3. Further Rows: Continue HDC in the back loop only until the pocket measures 21 rows high.
4. Attach: Sew the pockets to the front panels using a tapestry needle.

Final Assembly

• Weave in all ends.
• Block the sweater if necessary to shape it properly.
• Your crochet high-fashion long sweater coat is now ready to wear!

Always remember to adjust measurements according to your preferences and body size for a better fit. Happy crocheting!