For lazy days and not only for them… This charming cotton sweater you can wear anywhere: on the beach, on a walk and at home, on weekends and on weekdays. 9 LIVES: SWEATER “LAZY SPORT” would look classy together with a skirt and jeans, shorts and pants. This sweater will not go out of fashion, because it is timeless, it is always relevant.

Do you like cats? If so, this sweater is for you. What could be cozier than a sleeping cat… The image of the cat changes on each part of this sweater: it seems that the cat turns in its sleep. You will look spectacular from all sides in this sweater designed for all-round viewing.

The soft free style of this sweater and the images of sleeping cats will create an aura of comfort and relaxed elegance around you.

And not just for a summer! You can knit this sweater with any yarn of any color, and the cute cat (which looks like a big nine, a number that brings good luck!) will please you all year long.
This raglan sweater is knitted from top to down, and you can easily change its length if you want.

A detailed step-by-step instructions includes diagrams and pictures, it will be useful for both an experienced knitter and a beginner.
Are you left-handed person? This pattern has the detailed step-by-step instructions specifically written for left-handed persons (with diagrams and pictures).
Even if it’s the first sweater you knit yourself, you can do it!

Join the 9 LIVES team! You’re in the game! Your number is 9!

Pattern information:
Sizes:
free size (instructions given using size Small as example)
in the photos: the model (height 160 cm / 5′ 3″) wears size S, sweater made according to the instructions for size S

Materials:
You can use any yarn for which the needles US 4 - 6 or 3.5 - 4mm are recommended; you can use a combination of any colors.
yarn: 100% Egyptian Mercerized Cotton Yarn 50 grams (1.76 ounces) 120 meters (131 yards) per ball
4 balls of black yarn and 6 balls of white yarn

Instruments:
Needle: circular knitting needles size 3.0 mm/US 2½ and 3 circular knitting needles size 2.0 mm / US0 as auxiliary (you can use knitting needles of a different size as auxiliary), a set of five knitting needles (double-pointed needles) size 3.0 mm/US 2½ (optional)
8 knitting markers (or 8 safety pins), darning needle