Corina sweater

When winter rolls in, there's nothing quite like the comfort of a loose-fitting sweater knitted in soft, chunky wool yarn. Introducing the **Corina Sweater**, designed to be your go-to cozy companion during those chilly days. This lovely piece features an elegant lace detail on the puffy sleeves, adding a touch of sophistication to a casual attire. The Corina sweater is cleverly constructed from the top down in one seamless piece, making it a quick and enjoyable project that flies off your needles. Perfect for a day spent indoors, this sweater promises warmth and comfort, whether you're curling up on the couch with a good book or stepping out for a casual outing.

**GAUGE:** 15 stitches x 22 rows = 4 x 4 inches / 10 x 10 cm in stockinette stitch using larger size needles, blocked for accuracy.

**YARDAGE:** You'll need approximately 800, (840, 900), 960 yards / 735, (770, 825), 880 meters of chunky wool yarn, depending on your size choice.

**NEEDLES:** For this cozy sweater, you will require US 8 / 5.0 mm double-pointed needles (DPNs) or a small circular needle for ribbing the sleeves. Additionally, use a US 8 / 5.0 mm circular needle—either 12 or 16 inches / 30 or 40 cm for the neck ribbing. A 24-inch / 60 cm US 8 / 5.0 mm circular needle will work for the body ribbing, while a US 9 / 5.5 mm circular needle, also 24 inches / 60 cm, is needed for the body and yoke. Lastly, for the sleeves, you can again reach for US 9 / 5.5 mm DPNs or a small circular needle.

This **Corina Sweater** is a must-have addition to your winter wardrobe, combining beautiful design with practicality. Whether you're an experienced knitter or just starting out, this free knitting pattern is perfect for anyone looking to expand their skills while creating a stylish and functional piece. Embrace the cozy season with this delightful sweater pattern!