Striped Sweater in Crucci Crepe DK Description The Striped Sweater is an intermediate-level project designed using Crucci Crepe DK yarn. This versatile sweater pattern offers two style options, each featuring a stylish stripe pattern, making it perfect for kids. Tension 22 stitches and 30 rows to 10 cm over stocking stitch, using 4.00mm needles. Size Materials and Measurements Style A Style B Note: Quantities are approximate as they vary between knitters. Needle Sizes 1 pair each of 3.25mm (UK 10) and 4.00mm (UK 8) knitting needles, or sizes required to give correct tension. 4 stitch-holders. A yarn needle. Instructions Overview Back and Front: The sweater is worked flat in pieces, with a ribbed lower band. The stripe pattern is introduced after the ribbing, followed by shaping for the raglan armholes. Sleeves: The sleeves are worked flat, following the stripe pattern, and shaped for raglan armholes. Neckband: The neckband is worked in ribbing after the pieces are joined together. Stitch Patterns Stocking Stitch: Knit on the right side, purl on the wrong side. Finishing Seams: Use mattress stitch to join raglan seams, side seams, and sleeve seams. Neckband: Pick up stitches around the neckline and work in ribbing to match the lower band and cuffs. Designer Crucci Yarn Size DK (8ply) Recommended Yarn Crucci Crepe DK Notions 4 stitch-holders, a yarn needle
