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This cozy sweater pattern is designed to be both stylish and comfortable, perfect for layering during the cooler months. The sweater is cast on and worked seamlessly in the round up to the armholes, where the construction splits and transitions to flat knitting for the body. The shoulders are skillfully rejoined using a 3-needle bind-off, ensuring a clean and polished finish. To add the perfect finishing touch, the sleeves and turtleneck are conveniently picked up and knit in the round, giving you a streamlined look with minimal fuss.

This pattern is intended to be worn with a positive ease of 0-4 inches, allowing for a flattering fit that accommodates a range of body types. For reference, the size 38 version of this sweater is modeled with an impressive 4 inches of positive ease, showcasing the versatility of this design. Whether you're a seasoned knitter or a beginner, this sweater pattern offers a rewarding project that you will cherish for years to come. Dive into your next knitting adventure with this beautiful sweater pattern!