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Cropped Knit Sweater Pattern

Stay cozy and stylish with this cropped knit sweater pattern, perfect for any season!

Materials:

• Medium weight yarn (UK: Aran, Metric: 10-ply) - approximately 500g (US: 17.6oz)
• 5mm knitting needles (UK 6, Metric 8)
• Scissors
• Tapestry needle

Gauge:

18 stitches x 24 rows = 4 inches in stockinette stitch

Size:

One size fits most (S/M/L) - see finished measurements for details

Finished Measurements:

• Width: 20 inches
• Length: 18 inches
• Sleeve Length: 18 inches

Pattern:

1. Using long tail cast on, cast on 100 stitches.
2. Rows 1-10: Knit all stitches.
3. Continue in stockinette stitch (knit 1 row, purl 1 row) until piece measures 18 inches from cast on edge.
4. Next, shape sleeves by binding off 6 stitches at the beginning of the next 2 rows. Then, decrease 1 stitch at the beginning and end of every alternate row 5 times.
5. Continue in stockinette stitch until sleeve measures 18 inches from bound off edge.
6. Repeat for the other sleeve.
7. Back: Bind off center 40 stitches, then decrease 1 stitch at each neck edge every other row 5 times.
8. Front: Work same as back.
9. Seaming: Sew side and sleeve seams using mattress stitch.
10. Weave in all ends and block to measurements.

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