Crossing Lines Sweater
Introducing the Crossing Lines Sweater—a must-have addition to your casual wardrobe! This oversized, lightweight sweater is made from airy yarn, ensuring maximum comfort for all-day wear. The unique straight body design is knit from the bottom up and features an engaging welted striping pattern that will keep your knitting skills sharp and your creative juices flowing. With its classic crew neck, long sleeves, and adorable dual pockets, this sweater combines style and functionality flawlessly. The set-in sleeves provide a tailored fit, while the ribbed collar with I-cord finishing adds a touch of elegance to this cozy piece.
Yarn Required: For the Crossing Lines Sweater, you will need Lana Grossa Alta Moda Super Baby (125 yards/25 grams), totaling 12 balls or approximately 1250 to 1775 yards, depending on your desired size (select from sizes 0-6). If you're looking for alternatives, consider using lightweight aran or worsted yarns, such as chainette options like Drops Air, for a similar feel and weight.
Gauge: The recommended gauge for this sweater, once washed and blocked, is 15 stitches by 24 rows per 10cm (4 inches) when knitting in stockinette stitch. Achieving the correct gauge is essential to ensuring that your finished sweater has the perfect fit!
Needles: To create your Crossing Lines Sweater, you will need 5 mm (size 8 US) 32" circular needles; we recommend using Addi Turbo needles for their high quality and ease of use.
Notions Needed: Don't forget to gather some essential notions for your project! You'll need 4 stitch markers, a yarn needle for weaving in ends, and some scrap yarn for any finishing touches.
Ready to expand your knitting skills and make a stylish statement? Get ready to enjoy the cozy comfort of the Crossing Lines Sweater—your new go-to piece for casual days!
