Dockside Sweater
A free version of this charming marled cotton sweater pattern can be found on my blog, offering you the perfect opportunity to create a cozy garment for late summer days.
This lightweight sweater was inspired by idyllic boat trips on the lake, where the sun gradually sets, giving way to a refreshing evening breeze. When you find yourself in need of a perfect layer, this versatile sweater has got you covered. Imagine sailing through the Mediterranean, with the wind tousling your hair—it's the type of sweater you’ll never want to take off!
SIZES
The pattern is available in sizes S, M, L, and XL, ensuring a perfect fit for everyone.
Pictured in a size small, this sweater highlights both style and comfort.
FINISHED DIMENSIONS
The finished dimensions are as follows: Width - 19”/48cm (S), 20.5”/52cm (M), 22”/56cm (L), and 23.5”/60cm (XL). For length, you'll find 21”/53cm (S), 22”/56cm (M), 23”/58cm (L), and 24”/61cm (XL). These thoughtful measurements guarantee that you can create a timeless addition to your wardrobe.
DIFFICULTY LEVEL
Designed with the beginner in mind, this pattern is rated as Easy, making it accessible for all skill levels.
SKILLS REQUIRED
The techniques you'll master include:
- Knit
- Purl
- K2tog (Knit two together)
- Ssk (Slip, slip, knit)
- Picking up stitches
- Working in the round on double pointed needles
All instructions are provided in standard US terms, making it easy to follow along.
HELP & COMMUNITY
If you need assistance, don’t hesitate to join the Crew of Wands Facebook group. Connect with a vibrant community of fellow makers who can help with techniques, share tips, and answer any pattern-related questions. Begin your knitting journey today and create a beautiful marled cotton sweater that you'll adore!
