Striped V-Neck Sweater Pattern
This pattern will guide you through creating a stylish and cozy striped sweater with a flattering V-neck design.
Materials:
- Yarn: Worsted weight yarn in two contrasting colors
- Color A: [Imperial Size: 500 yards, Metric Size: 457 meters]
- Color B: [Imperial Size: 400 yards, Metric Size: 366 meters] - Needles: US 8 / UK 6 / 5mm knitting needles
- Tapestry needle
- Scissors
- Stitch markers
Gauge:
18 stitches x 24 rows = 4 inches in stockinette stitch
Instructions:
- Using Color A, cast on 100 stitches.
- Work in 2x2 ribbing (K2, P2) for 2 inches.
- Switch to stockinette stitch and start striping pattern (alternating between Color A and Color B every 10 rows).
- Continue in stockinette stitch until the piece measures 16 inches from the cast-on edge.
- Shape V-neck: Divide the work into three sections - 32 stitches for each front side and 36 stitches for the back.
- Work the front sections one at a time, decreasing one stitch at the V-neck edge every other row until you have a total of 24 stitches.
- Work even until the front measures the same as the back to the shoulder.
- Join shoulders using the three-needle bind off method.
- Pick up stitches around the neck edge and work in ribbing for 1 inch.
- Finish off all loose ends and block the sweater to shape.
Voila! Your stylish and cozy V-neck striped sweater is ready to wear.
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