Easy Cropped Sweater PATTERN- Merino No. 5
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.
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Pattern level: Intermediate
Sizes: XS - 2X/3X
Materials:
- Loopy Mango Merino No. 5 Yarn 74 yds 68 m | 150 g 5.3 oz each, 100% merino wool
- Size US 15 (10 mm) circular needles 32'' (80 cm) in length
- Size US 17 (12 mm) circular needles 32'' (80 cm) in length
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.
Gauge: Stockinette pattern on size US 17 (12 mm) needles: 7.5 sts & 12 rows/4" (10cm)
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Size |
Yarn Amount |
Width |
Length |
XS |
5 balls |
16.5" (42 cm) |
14" (35.5 cm) |
S |
5 balls |
18.5" (47 cm) |
14.5" (37 cm) |
M |
6 balls |
21" (53.5 cm) |
15.5" (39.5 cm) |
L |
7 balls |
23" (58.5 cm) |
16.5" (42 cm) |
XL |
7 balls |
25" (63.5 cm) |
17.5" (44.5 cm) |
2X/3X |
7 balls |
27" (68.5 cm) |
18" (45.5 cm) |
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Shown in Lavender (S), Red Riding Hood (S), TWEED-Flamingo (S), and Camel (M).
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