Simple Slouchy Sweater
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PDF Knitting Pattern & Video Tutorial
This soft, slouchy cardigan is a fall wardrobe essential! It’s so cozy, you’ll want to make one in every color! Designed as a perfect “first garment project” for beginner knitters, the entire sweater is made from 3 pieces, with minimal shaping.
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Skill Level: Advanced Beginner
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PDF Pattern Includes:
- Women’s Sizes XS to 5X
- 7 pages of instructions
- 9 instructional photos
- Printer-Friendly Version without photos
- Full Step-by-Step Video Tutorial
Sizing:
Sizing follows the Craft Yarn Council’s standards for Women’s sizes.
This sweater fits oversized, with 4” of positive ease. If you are between sizes, size up if you want a more slouchy-fit sweater, or size down if you want a more fitted sweater.
Instructions and yarn requirements for size X-Small are given outside the parentheses, with Small, Medium, Large, X-Large, 2X, 3X, 4X, and 5X given inside the parentheses, like this:
X-Small (Small, Medium, Large, X-Large, 2X, 3X, 4X, 5X).
When only one number is given, it applies to all sizes.
To Fit Bust:
X-Small: 30” (76 cm)
Small: 34” (86 cm)
Medium: 38” (96.5 cm)
Large: 42” (106.7 cm)
X-Large: 46” (116.8 cm)
2X: 50” (127 cm)
3X: 54” (137 cm)
4X: 58” (147 cm)
5X: 62” (157.5 cm)
Finished Bust / Back Length:
X-Small: 34” (86 cm) / 23” (58.4 cm)
Small: 38” (96.5 cm) / 23” (58.4 cm)
Medium: 42” (106.7 cm) / 23 ½” (59.7 cm)
Large: 46” (116.8 cm) / 23 ½” (59.7 cm)
X-Large: 50” (127 cm) / 24” (61 cm)
2X: 54” (137 cm) / 24” (61 cm)
3X: 58” (147 cm) / 24” (61 cm)
4X: 62” (157.5 cm) / 24 ½” (62.2 cm)
5X: 66” (167.6 cm) / 24 ½” (62.2 cm)
You Will Need:
- 950 (1,055, 1,140, 1,280, 1,360, 1,470, 1,584, 1,692, 1,790) Yards of soft #4 Worsted Weight Yarn (I used Lion Brand Pound of Love in Oxford Grey, 16 oz / 1020 yds per ball, 1 (2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2) Balls)
- US Size 8 (5.0 mm) Circular Knitting Needle, at least 40” long
- 2 Stitch Markers
- 1 Locking Stitch Marker or Safety Pin
- Scissors
- Measuring Tape
- Yarn Needle or Blunt Tapestry Needle
Simple Slouchy Sweater
PDF Knitting Pattern & Video Tutorial
This soft, slouchy cardigan is a fall wardrobe essential! It’s so cozy, you’ll want to make one in every color! Designed as a perfect “first garment project” for beginner knitters, the entire sweater is made from 3 pieces, with minimal shaping.
