Sadie Sweater

The Sadie Sweater is a timeless classic featuring understated yet eye-catching details. It is constructed from the top down and shaped with German Short Rows to ensure a great fit. The sweater features a simple silhouette with rolled edges at the collar, hem, and cuffs. It is meant to be a versatile staple that pairs nicely in any wardrobe. Sizes - XS (S) M (L) XL (2XL) 3XL (4XL) 5XL The Sadie Sweater has around 6" {15 cm} of positive ease built into the pattern. Sizes XS (S) M (L) XL (2XL) 3XL (4XL) 5XL correspond to a bust circumference of 30 (34) 36 (40) 45 (48) 52 (56) 60" {76 (86) 91 (101.5) 113.5 (122) 131.5 (140) 152 cm} (the final size of garment will be an additional 6" {15 cm}). This means that if you measure a 34" {86 cm} bust you will make size (S) with a finished bust circumference of 40" {100 cm}. Sample shown modeled is 5' 2" {157 cm} tall wearing Size (S) with approx. 6" {15 cm} positive ease. Finished Bust Circumference - 36 (40) 42 (46) 50¾ (54) 58 (62) 66" {90 (100) 105 (115) 127 (135) 145 (155) 165 cm} Gauge - 20 sts and 30 rows = 4 x 4" {10 x 10 cm} in stockinette st worked flat on 4 mm (US Size 6) needles, blocked Needle Size - 4 mm (US Size 6) 16" and 32-40" circular needles, or the required needles to obtain gauge Yarn - DK Weight - 1125 (1125) 1250 (1250) 1375 (1375) 1500 (1500) 1625 yds 1029 (1029) 1143 (1143) 1257 (1257) 1372 (1372) 1486 m 450 (450) 500 (500) 550 (550) 600 (600) 650 g Suggested Yarn - Lamana Perla (60% cotton, 25% alpaca, 15% silk, 50 g = 125 yds) in colorway Navy, 9 (9) 10 (10) 11 (11) 12 (12) 13 skeins Notions - 1 stitch marker, scrap yarn or extra cables, tapestry needle, row counter Techniques - Knitting flat, knitting in the round, long-tail cast-on, *backwards loop cast-on*, increasing, *decreasing*, *German Short Rows*, holding stitches, picking up stitches, wet blocking. *Video support included.* Schematic included.