Darcy Sweater by Kara Eng

Darcy Sweater

Knitting
February 2023
Bulky (7 wpi) ?
10 stitches and 16 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette on 8mm
US 11 - 8.0 mm
US 10 - 6.0 mm
547 - 984 yards (500 - 900 m)
XS - 5X
English
This pattern is available for $10.00 USD buy it now

The Darcy Sweater is the sweater for romantics. With its ruffles, it’ll make you look like you stepped out of a spring catalogue.

Materials:

  • 1 pair of 8 mm circular needles, 24” cord
  • 1 pair of 6 mm circular needles, 24” cord
  • 5 (5) 6 (6) 7 (7) 8 (8) 8 skeins of 100g/100m
  • Elastic (about 3/4 inches)

Suggested Yarns:

  • Wool and the Gang, Alpachino Merino
  • Drops, Andes
  • Malabrigo Yarn, Chunky
  • We are Knitters, Squish Yarn
  • Cascade Yarns, 128 Superwash
  • Lion Brand Yarns, Hue and Me
  • Any Bulky weight yarn
  • Cascade Yarns, Baby Alpaca Chunky
  • Sandnes Garn, Kos Yarn, held double
  • Brown Sheep Co, Lamb’s Pride Bulky

Measurements:
XS:
Width - 18”
Length - 12”
Sleeve - 16”

Small:
Width - 20”
Length - 13”
Sleeve - 17”

Medium:
Width - 22”
Length - 14”
Sleeve: - 18”

Large:
Width - 24”
Length - 15”
Sleeve - 19”

XL:
Width - 26”
Length - 16”
Sleeve - 20”

2X:
Width - 28”
Length - 17”
Sleeve - 21”

3X:
Width - 30”
Length - 18”
Sleeve - 22”

4X:
Width - 32”
Length - 19”
Sleeve - 22”

5X:
Width - 34”
Length - 20”
Sleeve - 22”

This pattern is suitable for beginners! You should be familiar with stockinette stitch! This pattern uses the following techniques: picking up stitches, increases, and knitting in the round. I’ll be posting tutorials on my instagram!

Check on my instagram @karas.knit.eng and the tag #DarcySweater for more images!