{"product_id":"charlottes-sweater-1","title":"Charlotte's Sweater","description":"\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlease note that this listing is for a PDF knitting pattern and not the finished sweater.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eMy eleven-year-old daughter requested a trendy, patchwork, oversized sweater, and this is it! While patterns existed, I preferred to fly by the seat of my pants. Happily, it worked out!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFair Warning: This pattern has not been tech edited or test knit like my other patterns.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/em\u003eYou can knit it as written and get a sweater much like the one shown here or treat it as a recipe for your own fly-by-the-seat-of-your-pants sweater. Enjoy! (If you find a mistake, please send me an email!)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis sweater is worked in strips, steam\/wet blocked and joined with the mattress stitch working from the cast-on edge towards the bind-off. Then the bottom band is picked up and knit in a 2x2 rib. Then the sleeves are picked up and worked in a patchwork design and finally, the button band is worked in a 2x2 rib. Finish the sweater by sewing the buttons opposite the buttonholes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOne Size\u003c\/strong\u003e: Finished sweater has 53” bust and is shown on a 28.5” bust with 24.5” of ease.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSee schematic for more sizing details!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSweater Body Gauge\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApprox. 23 sts\/18 rows = 4” in stockinette stitch worked flat and blocked\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYarn Requirements:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI Love This Yarn (100% Acrylic and 355 yds\/7 oz. skein) or another worsted weight yarn. Shown in several complementary colors that I picked up at Hobby Lobby.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e5 total skeins in 5 interesting colors\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterials:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUS7\/4.5mm in 16” circular and DPNs for strips and sleeves\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUS6\/4mm in 16” for cuffs and 32-40” for bottom band and button band\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFive lockable stitch markers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTapestry needle\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFive 25mm buttons and thread with which to sew them on\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Knitty McPurly, LLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46744584913084,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0261\/0144\/8797\/files\/76ED5B29-75BD-4FDA-83DE-5F339A0429FC.jpg?v=1778613585","url":"https:\/\/www.knittymcpurly.com\/products\/charlottes-sweater-1","provider":"Knitty McPurly, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}