The Spins Sweater Ultra Lite by Kara Eng

The Spins Sweater Ultra Lite

Knitting
March 2023
Aran (8 wpi) ?
18 stitches and 20 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette on 5mm
US 8 - 5.0 mm
US 6 - 4.0 mm
591 - 1181 yards (540 - 1080 m)
XS - 5X
English
This pattern is available for $10.00 USD buy it now

The Spins Sweater Ultra Lite is an instant wardrobe staple. With its cropped fit and popped collar, you’ll wonder how you lived so long without it

Materials:

  • 1 Pair of 5 mm circular needles, 24” - 36” cord
  • 1 Pair of 4 mm circular needles, 24” - 36” cord
  • 4 stitch markers (can also use scrap yarn)
  • 3 (3) 4 (4) 5 (5) 6 (6) 7 skeins of 100g/180m

Gauge:
18 stitches x 20 rows in stockinette on 5mm needles to make 4”x4”

Suggested Yarns:

  • Hikoo, Simplinatural
  • Malabrigo, Worsted
  • Cascade Yarns, 220 Superwash
  • Millamia, Naturally Soft Aran
  • Wool and the Gang, The One Merino
  • any worsted weight yarn

Measurements:
XS:
Width - 20”
Length - 17”
Sleeve: 17”

Small:
Width - 22”
Length - 18”
Sleeve: 17”

Medium:
Width - 24”
Length - 19”
Sleeve: 18”

Large:
Width - 26”
Length - 20”
Sleeve: 19”

XL:
Width - 28”
Length - 21”
Sleeve: 20”

2X:
Width - 30”
Length - 22”
Sleeve: 21”

3X:
Width - 32”
Length - 23”
Sleeve: 22”

4X:
Width - 34”
Length - 24”
Sleeve: 23”

5X:
Width - 36”
Length - 25”
Sleeve: 24”

This pattern is suitable for beginners! 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 #TheSpinsSweater for more images!