Get ready to celebrate St. Patrick's Day in style with this festive and fun sweater featuring a beer mug motif! Whether you're heading to a parade or just want to spread some Irish cheer, this sweater is sure to be a hit.
Materials:
- Yarn: Worsted weight yarn in green, white, black, and yellow.
- Needles: US 8 / UK 6 / 5mm knitting needles
- Crochet hook: US H-8 / UK 6 / 5mm
Gauge:
18 stitches and 24 rows = 4 inches in stockinette stitch
Sizes:
This pattern is written for sizes S, M, L, XL, XXL.
Instructions:
- Back: With green yarn, cast on 60 (66, 72, 78, 84) stitches. Work in stockinette stitch until piece measures 16 (17, 18, 19, 20) inches.
- Beer Mug Motif: Using white, black, and yellow yarn, follow the chart to create the beer mug motif.
- Front: Work same as back.
- Sleeves: With green yarn, cast on 30 (32, 34, 36, 38) stitches. Work in stockinette stitch for 12 (13, 14, 15, 16) inches. Bind off.
- Finishing: Sew front and back pieces together at the shoulders and side seams. Pick up stitches around the neck and knit in ribbing for 2 inches. Sew sleeves into armholes.
- Optional: Add embellishments like sequins or beads for some extra sparkle!