La Petite Grue
Difficulty: Intermediate. This pattern involves basic sweater construction techniques, with some unusual shaping to create the sleeves and the shoulder cutouts. by Robin Dodge. Find the free pattern here: link
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St. James
Difficulty: Advanced Beginner. St. James is a boatneck shirt knit top-down in the round, making it excellent for advanced beginners. The seed stitch tie and simple shaping make this sweater fun to knit without making it too complicated. One of my biggest style influences is forties and fifties “secretary fashion.” I was delighted to see…
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Speckles
Difficulty: Intermediate. This pattern involves typical sweater construction such as shaping and seaming. It also calls for working a stitch pattern while following shaping instructions, and picking up stitches along edges. by Robin Dodge. Pattern no longer available.
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Quadrat Pullover
Who says boxy sweaters can’t be fun and fashionable? This sweater is great for a beginner who wants to venture into the world of cables. Knit cuff to cuff in one piece, it requires only two side seams to be sewn at the end. The boxiness of the sweater is accentuated with the kimono sleeves…
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Nine Dollar Sweater
From Me, Myself and My Yarn comes this cute short cabled cardigan. Find the free pattern here: link
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Babs
This 1950s-style cropped sweater is based on Bugs Bunny’s disguise in the marvelous classic Warner Brothers short “Rabbit Seasoning.” It is one of several cartoons in which Bugs and Daffy Duck each try to convince Elmer Fudd to shoot the other. When Bugs dons this sweater, along with a wig and lipstick, Elmer is smitten!…