Alpaca Hug – Oversized Sweater Pattern

Like a warm hug you can wear — this oversized sweater is soft, airy, and effortlessly cozy.

Designed with simplicity in mind, this project is perfect for confident beginners or knitters ready to cast on their first sweater. Worked flat in simple stockinette stitch and seamed together, it creates a modern, drop-shoulder silhouette that feels just as good as it looks.

Made with Sierra Yarns – Andean Spirit, a luxurious 60% Baby Alpaca and 40% Pima Cotton blend, the fabric is breathable, drapey, and gentle on the skin — ideal for year-round layering.

Pattern Details:

Skill Level: Confident Beginner

Yarn: Sierra Yarns – Andean Spirit (Worsted)

Yardage: Approx. 900–1100 yards, depending on size

Sizes Included: XS to XXL

Needles: US 10.5 (6.5 mm) straight or circular

Construction: Knit flat in pieces, then seamed

Techniques used: Knit, purl, cast on, bind off, basic seaming

Whether you’re lounging at home or heading out for a chilly walk, this is the sweater you’ll reach for again and again.

Kit available at: www.sierrayarns.com