
Lovely Day Sweater
Introducing the Lovely Day Sweater, a beautifully crafted knitting pattern that features an elegant cable detail in its edging. This stylish sweater begins with the intricate edging, setting the stage for a cozy, fashionable piece. Once the edgings are completed, simply pick up one edge and knit the body of the sweater from the bottom up. This pattern is perfect for a range of skill levels and works well with the K+C Yarn, ensuring your creation is not just beautiful but also comfortable to wear.
Check out our YouTube tutorial for step-by-step instructions that will guide you through the cable edging and body construction, making your knitting experience enjoyable and educational.
For this Lovely Day Sweater, you'll need K+C Yarn - Essential Cotton, which is a lightweight 3.5oz/100g skein, providing 180 yards/165 meters of 100% cotton yarn. This Category 3 light yarn is perfect for creating a soft, breathable sweater that can be worn throughout the seasons. Depending on your selected size, you will need 4 (5, 5, 6, 7) 7, 8, 8, 9 skeins.
Make sure to use Size 6 (4mm) knitting needles to achieve the best results. The gauge for this pattern is 4” x 4” = 19 stitches x 21 rows, ensuring a perfect fit for your project.
The Lovely Day Sweater comes in a variety of sizes, ranging from XS (S, M, L, XL) to larger sizes 2X, 3X, 4X, and 5X. This inclusive sizing means that you can create a sweater tailored to your body type and personal style.
Upon completion, the finished garment boasts a bust circumference of 35.2 (36.8, 40, 44.8, 48) 52.8, (56, 60.8, 67.2) inches, ensuring a flattering fit for everyone. The length of the sweater varies as well, measuring 32.75 (41, 38.75, 39.5, 41) 43, (47, 48.5, 44.25) inches, allowing you to customize the look to suit your taste.
Whether you're making it for yourself or as a thoughtful gift, the Lovely Day Sweater is a must-have addition to any knitter's collection. Start your knitting journey with this charming pattern that balances style and comfort!