Artisan Star Sweater in Crucci Natural Wonder Artisan Description The Artisan Star Sweater is a striking design featuring bold textures and a star pattern created with graph placement. This intermediate-level sweater is knitted using Crucci Natural Wonder Artisan yarn, perfect for creating a cozy and eye-catching piece. The oversized fit and seamless design make it ideal for layering on cooler days. Tension 9.5 stitches and 14 rows to 10 cm over stocking stitch, using 10mm needles. Sizes Size XS S M L To Fit Bust (cm) 75-80 85-90 95-100 105-110 Actual Bust (cm) 100 110 120 130 Length (cm) 56 57 58 59 Sleeve Length (cm) 18 18 18 18 Materials Item XS S M L Crucci Natural Wonder Artisan (100g balls) 7 Balls 8 Balls 9 Balls 10 Balls Needle Sizes 10mm (US 15, UK 000) Notions 2 stitch holders, matching yarn for seams, yarn needle Instructions Overview Body Front: Cast on and work garter stitch hem, transitioning into a stocking stitch body with a central star pattern (using the provided graph). Back: Worked similarly to the front but without the star motif. Sleeves Shaping: Sleeves are shaped by casting on additional stitches at the beginning of rows. Length: Extend sleeves to the required length, incorporating graph placement as needed. Neckline and Edging Neckline: Leave the center of the shoulder seams open for the neck. Sleeve Edging: Knit edgings for both sleeves for a polished finish. Stitch Patterns Garter Stitch: Knit every row. Stocking Stitch: Knit one row, purl one row. Graph Placement: Follow the charted pattern for the star design. Finishing Seams: Use mattress stitch to join shoulder, side, and sleeve seams. Blocking: Do not press; lightly block to finished measurements. Designer Crucci Yarns Yarn Size Super Chunky Recommended Yarn Crucci Natural Wonder Artisan Notions Stitch holders, yarn needle
