Sweater Flower and Star Pattern

Level: Intermediate

Materials

• Yarn:
• Color A (Main color): Worsted weight yarn (US: 4; UK: 10-12 ply; 9 wpi) in any color, approximately 400g (800m)
• Color B (Contrast color): Worsted weight yarn (US: 4; UK: 10-12 ply; 9 wpi) in a complementary color, approximately 200g (400m)
• Knitting Needles:
• US 8 (5.0mm) / UK 6
• US 6 (4.0mm) / UK 8
• Tapestry needle
• Scissors

Gauge

20 stitches and 24 rows = 4 inches in stockinette stitch using US 8 (5.0mm) needles

Abbreviations

• K: Knit
• P: Purl
• CO: Cast on
• BO: Bind off
• RS: Right Side
• WS: Wrong Side

Pattern

Using Color A and larger needles, CO 100 (110, 120, 130) stitches.

Body

Row 1 (RS): K across.

Row 2 (WS): P across.

Repeat Rows 1 and 2 until piece measures 12 inches from the CO edge, ending with a WS row.

Change to Color B.

Flower Pattern

Row 1 (RS): With Color B, *K2, using Color A, K1, using Color B, K2; repeat from * across.

Row 2 (WS): With Color B, P across.

Row 3: With Color B, K1, *using Color A, K3, using Color B, K1; repeat from * across.

Row 4: With Color B, P across.

Repeat Rows 1-4 for flower pattern.

Star Pattern

Row 1 (RS): With Color B, K across.

Row 2 (WS): With Color B, P across.

Row 3: With Color B, *K2, using Color A, K1, using Color B, K2; repeat from * across.

Row 4: With Color B, P across.

Repeat Rows 1-4 for star pattern.

Repeat Flower and Star Patterns

Continue in pattern, alternating between Flower and Star patterns, until piece measures 18 inches from the beginning, ending on a WS row.

Finishing

BO all stitches. Sew side seams. Weave in ends.

Final Notes

This sweater is perfect for adding a touch of whimsy to your wardrobe! Experiment with different color combinations for a unique look.

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