The Cupcake Sweater knitting pattern is beginner-friendly.

You’ll knit two panels flat and bottom-up and add neck shaping. The sleeves are knitted in the round top-down. The neck is knitted in the round and folded.

You will receive a PDF with all the steps for knitting your own sweater, with instructions for 9 sizes.

SIZE GUIDE
Sizes: XS (S) M (L) XL (2XL) 3XL (4XL) 5XL
The sweater of approximately 35 cm 13.8 inches of positive ease. It will fit oversized.

DIFFICULTY
Easy

GAUGE
On 6mm US 10 needles
10x10 cm 4 x 4 inches =
14 stitches x 19 rows in stockinette stitch

NEEDLES
Circular needles: 6mm US 10 / 40 cm and 80 or 100 cm 16 inches and 32 or 40 inches and 4.5mm US 7 / 40 cm and 80 or 100 cm 16 inches and 32 or 40 inches.

OTHER NOTIONS
Darning needle, scissors, 1 stitch marker.

SUGGESTED YARN chunky/bulky weight
One strand of Drops Air (50g, 150m/164yd) OR Hobbii Divina (50g, 150m/164yd) OR Wool and the Gang Feeling Good Yarn (50g, 130m/142yd)
HELD TOGETHER WITH
One strand of Drops Kid Silk (25g, 210m/230yd) OR Drops Flora (50g, 210m/230yd) OR Hobbii Friends Kid Silk (25g, 210m/230yd)

Any yarn that matches gauge will work as well.

MATERIALS
Colour A 150 (150) 200 (250) 250 (250) 250 (300) 250g of Drops Air AND 50 (50) 75 (75) 75 (75) 100 (100) 125g of Drops Kid Silk
Colour B 150 (150) 150 (150) 250 (250) 250 (250) 250g of Drops Air AND 50 (50) 50 (50) 75 (75) 75 (100) 100g of Drops Kid Silk

METERAGE/YARDAGE
Colour A 384 (405) 553 (576) 599 (623) 646 (826) 846 meters 423 (442) 605 (630) 655 (681) 706 (903) 925 yards of each strand.
Colour B 362 (378) 395 (411) 569 (591) 613 (634) 657 meters 394 (412) 430 (448) 622 (646) 670 (693) 719 yards of each strand.

The materials and yardage are for 6 (6) 7 (7) 8 (8) 8 (9) 9 stripes of length.

The pink and brown sweater is knitted in Drops Air and Drops Kidsilk.