Arrow sweater
Discover the beauty of top-down knitting with this stunning pullover pattern, designed for both novice and experienced knitters alike. This pullover is meticulously crafted in the round, featuring a beautifully textured yoke and cuffs that add visual interest and sophistication. The colorwork pattern that gracefully encircles the yoke is simple yet striking, making it an ideal choice for adventurous beginners looking to expand their knitting skills. Both the bottom of the body and the cuffs are finished with elegant folded hem edges, ensuring a polished look that enhances the overall design.
The sample displayed is shown in size 3, but the pattern is versatile enough to be adapted for various sizes to ensure a perfect fit for all.
Yarn requirements: To create this lovely pullover, you will need 2 contrasting colors of any DK or worsted weight yarn that matches the specified gauge.
Gauge specifications: Achieve the perfect fit by maintaining the following gauges: 18 stitches and 22 rounds in 10 cm (4 inches) measured over stockinette stitch worked in the round on 5.0 mm (US 8) needles after blocking; 16 stitches and 22 rounds in 10 cm (4 inches) measured over the colorwork section worked in the round on 5.5 mm (US 9) needles after blocking; and 20 stitches and 34 rounds in 10 cm (4 inches) measured over the textured pattern of the yoke in the round on 5.0 mm (US 8) needles after blocking.
This pullover pattern is not just a project but a journey into the world of knitting, making it perfect for knitters who want to create a cozy and fashionable piece for their wardrobe. Explore the joy of knitting with this quick and easy pattern, and impress friends and family with your stylish new creation!
