Knitting pattern "Happycoeursweater"

Our fluffy mohair sweater #happycoeursweater with its block stripes is a must-have for every autumn/winter wardrobe! :) The instructions and pattern are simple but require some experience working with fuzzy, fluffy wool. :)
The sweater is worked from the top down. First, the back piece is started, then the two front pieces and the sleeves are knitted directly onto the back.

Oversize sizes: XS/S, (M/L)

Material:
350 g (450 g) Mohair Moda from Lana Grossa (50 g = 140 m), 2 ply
(Here: 200g white & 150g blue / 200g pink & 150g green = This means you need 1 more ball of the color you want your collar and cuffs to be.)
OR: 350g (400g) Drops Melody (50g = 140m), 2 ply

Needles:
9 mm / 100 cm, 80 cm and 40 cm
7 mm / 100 cm and 40 cm

Gauge swatch:
9 M x 12 R = 10 x 10 cm

Techniques used:
– right and left stitches
– Pick up stitches
– Increases
– Acceptances
– Cast off
– Dealing with fuzzy wool

Difficulty level: 3/5 Medium

*This pattern is for private use only. It may not be copied or resold. Items knitted using this pattern may not be sold.*

Level

1/5 Beginners

You should be familiar with the following techniques: casting on stitches, knit and purl stitches, knitting in rounds/rows, binding off stitches, decreases.

2/5 Confident Beginners

You are a beginner, have already knitted smaller projects and are somewhat familiar with knitting.

Or you are a beginner and willing to independently google and refer to tutorials when uncertain.

New techniques: Picking up stitches at the cast-on edge, casting on new stitches using the loop cast-on.

3/5 Medium

You know the basic knitting techniques and have already completed several projects. You understand the structure and typical abbreviations of a knitting pattern and can easily follow it.

New techniques: increases, elastic bind-off

4/5 Advanced

You have a knitting routine and are familiar with instructions.

New techniques: Shortened rows

5/5 professionals

You have no problem following difficult instructions. You are familiar with complex techniques.