Clove sweater
Introducing our exquisite 1940s inspired slim-fit crewneck Aran stitch sweater, featuring elegant puff shoulder details that capture the timeless essence of vintage fashion. This stunning sweater is inspired by the feminine silhouettes of the 1940s, designed with a snug and fitted body that accentuates your figure. The eye-catching central interweaving cable pattern runs along both the front and back, showcasing a beautiful craftsmanship that is sure to turn heads. The sleeves are crafted in a classic stocking stitch, delicately gathered at the shoulder to form the iconic silhouette of the era, providing both style and comfort. - Jo Storie
Meterage/Yardage Requirements:
Size 1 - Requires 8 x 50g balls of suggested yarn = 904m/992yds
Size 2 - Requires 9 x 50g balls of suggested yarn = 1017m/1116yds
Size 3 - Requires 10 x 50g balls of suggested yarn = 1130m/1240yds
Size 4 - Requires 11 x 50g balls of suggested yarn = 1243m/1364yds
Size 5 - Requires 12 x 50g balls of suggested yarn = 1356m/1488yds
Size 6 - Requires 13 x 50g balls of suggested yarn = 1469m/1612yds
Skill Level: Intermediate. This beautiful sweater pattern is suited for knitters looking for a creative challenge.
Skills Required:
To successfully knit this enchanting piece, you should be proficient in a variety of stitches, including intricate cable techniques, as well as being comfortable with increasing and decreasing stitches. This ensures the perfect fit and shape reminiscent of 1940s fashion.
The sample is showcased in Alpaca Lofts 100% Baby Alpaca yarn, providing a luxuriously soft and warm finish. A suitable yarn substitute is also recommended below to suit your personal preferences.
For additional details, tips, and inspiration, visit our website at Jo Storie. Dive into this enchanting project and bring the vintage charm of the 1940s into your wardrobe! Perfect for layering during those cool days, this sweater will undoubtedly become a staple piece in your knitwear collection.