Mohave sweater
Contemporary, comfy, simple, quick to knit and very stylish.
Showy seams add a very cool detail. The back is slightly longer and the top features a sporty side slit. The instructions have many options on how to finish this sweater. There isn’t just one way….
Sweater has 6” of positive ease.
Sizes S/ M/ L/ XL/ XXL/ XXXL.
Written pattern with lots of photo guidance, plus a video link for
the showy seams.
Level of Expertise:
A great sweater for a beginner, though seasoned knitters will also enjoy this project very much.
Yarn:
Mary Gavan’s Mojave yarn, a cotton blended with linen in a sport weight.
MC in Blue Slate, per skein 330 yards. 530/550/570/595/625/655 yards. CC in Ganache, 285/300/315/340/370/400 yards. Yarn has a beautiful drape, is super soft and is a delight to knit with.
Notions:
US needle size 5 (3.75mm) 32” in length.
Darning needle
Gauge:
16 sts and 28 rows in 4 inches, knitted in stockinette stitch.
Knit kits with everything you need are available
Thank you Kathy Berkel for editing the pattern and a big thank you to also to the test knitters!
