Striped Sweater Knitting Pattern

Description:

This pattern is for a cozy and stylish striped sweater with two colors. The sweater is worked in the round from the bottom up, with raglan shaping for the sleeves.

Materials:

• Yarn: Worsted weight yarn in two colors
  - Color A (Main Color): 400g (600yds)
  - Color B (Contrast Color): 300g (450yds)
• Needles: US 8/UK 6/5mm 24" circular needles and set of double-pointed needles
• Tapestry needle
• Stitch markers

Gauge:

18 stitches and 24 rows = 4 inches in stockinette stitch

Instructions:

1. Using Color A, cast on 120 stitches and join in the round, being careful not to twist.
2. Work in 2x2 ribbing (k2, p2) for 2 inches.
3. Switch to stockinette stitch and knit every round until the sweater measures 12 inches from the cast-on edge.
4. Join Color B and knit 2 rounds.
5. Switch back to Color A and knit 4 rounds.
6. Continue alternating between Color A and Color B every 2 rounds until the sweater measures 18 inches from the cast-on edge.
7. Begin raglan shaping:
   - Round 1: Knit until 2 stitches before marker, k2tog, knit to next marker, ssk, repeat for all markers.
   - Round 2: Knit.
   - Repeat these 2 rounds until there are 80 stitches remaining.
8. Continue knitting in stockinette stitch until the body measures 20 inches from the cast-on edge.
9. Knit in 2x2 ribbing for 2 inches.
10. Bind off all stitches loosely.
11. Seam the underarms and weave in any loose ends.

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