Knitting pattern “Happycoeursweater”

Description

Our fluffy mohair sweater #happycoeursweater with its block stripes is a must-have for any fall/winter wardrobe! :) The instructions and pattern are simple but require some experience in handling fluffy, fuzzy wool :)
The sweater is worked from top to bottom. The back piece is knitted first, then the two front pieces and the sleeves are knitted on directly.

// Difficulty level: Level 3/5
Medium :)

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

// Materials:
350 g (450 g) Mohair Moda by Lana Grossa (50 g = 140 m), held double
(Here: 200 g white & 150 g blue / 200 g pink & 150 g green = This means you need 1 more ball of the color you want for your collar and cuffs.)
OR: 350g (400g) Drops Melody (50g = 140m), held double // Needles:
9 mm / 100 cm, 80 cm and 40 cm
7 mm / 100 cm and 40 cm // Gauge:
9 sts x 12 rows = 10 x 10 cm
To adjust gauge, choose a different needle size if necessary. // Techniques used:
– knit and purl stitches
– picking up stitches
– increases
– decreases
– binding off
– handling fuzzy wool

*These instructions are for private use only. It may not be copied or resold. The parts knitted according to these instructions may not be sold.*.

Levels

1/5 Beginners

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

2/5 Self-confident beginners

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

Or you are a beginner and are prepared to google on your own and use tutorials if you are unsure.

New techniques: Pick up stitches on the cast-on edge, cast on new stitches with the loop cast-on

3/5 Medium

You know the basic techniques of knitting and have already completed a few projects. You know the structure and typical abbreviations of knitting instructions and can follow them well.

New techniques: Increases, elastic binding off

4/5 Advanced

You have a routine in knitting and know your way around instructions.

New techniques: Shortened rows

5/5 pros

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