Easy Cropped Sweater PATTERN- Merino No. 5
Merino No. 5 Yarn - BUY HERE
XS - 5 balls
S - 5 balls
M - 6 balls
L - 7 balls
XL - 7 balls
2X/3X - 7 balls
Pattern only. After checkout you’ll receive a digital PDF by email.
Full size chart and garment measurements below.
Gauge: Stockinette pattern on size US 17 (12 mm) needles: 7.5 sts & 12 rows/4" (10cm)
Materials:
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Merino No. 5 Yarn | 74 yds 68 m | 150 g each, 100% merino wool
- US 15 (10 mm) 32" (80 cm) circular needles
- US 17 (12 mm) 32" (80 cm) circular needles
Note: You can knit the entire garment using only the 32" needles. Using only these needles, you may need to use a magic loop for the neckline, sleeves, and cuffs. To avoid magic loop, use can use 20" needles.
The body of this cropped sweater is worked bottom up flat in two pieces. Stitches for the sleeves are picked up from the body and worked in the round. Sleeves are worked from shoulder to cuff.
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
| Size | Width | Length | Yarn |
|---|---|---|---|
| XS | 16.5" (42 cm) | 14" (35.5 cm) | 5 balls / 370 yds (340 m) |
| S | 18.5" (47 cm) | 14.5" (37 cm) | 5 balls / 370 yds (340 m) |
| M | 21" (53.5 cm) | 15.5" (39.5 cm) | 6 balls / 444 yds (408 m) |
| L | 23" (58.5 cm) | 16.5" (42 cm) | 7 balls / 518 yds (476 m) |
| XL | 25" (63.5 cm) | 17.5" (44.5 cm) | 7 balls / 518 yds (476 m) |
| 2X/3X | 27" (68.5 cm) | 18" (45.5 cm) | 7 balls / 518 yds (476 m) |
FREE STEP BY STEP VIDEO TUTORIAL AVAILABLE HERE.
Shown in Lavender (XS), Red Riding Hood (S), TWEED-Flamingo (S), and Camel (M).
Helpful video tutorials for this project:
Fiber Content: Solid Colors: 100% Merino Wool | Tweed: 80% Merino, 14% Wool, 6% Viscose Yarn Weight: Super Bulky Weight/Yardage: 150g | 74 yds (68 m) Recommended Needles: US ...