Easy intarsia and a few balls of Berroco Catena in a graduated shade create an eye-catching cropped sweater knitting pattern.

finished measurements
Bust—36 (40, 44, 48, 52, 56)“
Length—19 (19, 20, 20½, 21½, 22)”
Shown in size 40” with approximately 8” of ease.

yarn
BERROCO CATENA (50 grs), 6 (6, 7, 8, 9, 10) balls #5496 Matisse
Note: If you are concerned about keeping the color continuity of the striping pattern when joining new balls of yarn, please purchase extra, as different balls of the yarn will begin and end at different points in the tonal pattern sequence.

needles and notions
Knitting needles, size 10½ (6.50 mm) or size to obtain gauge
2 stitch markers
1 stitch holder

gauge
16 sts and 20 rows = 4” in St st