The Maven sweater is a cozy, worsted weight sweater constructed in the same way as the Maven Top. The sweater is worked from the neck down, with a circular yoke and seamless sleeves and body.

Sizing

1 (2, 3, 4, 5) (6, 7, 8, 9)

Actual bust circumference of finished garment:

36 (40, 44, 48, 52) (56, 60, 64, 68) inches
90 (100, 110, 120, 130) (140, 150, 160, 170) cm

To find the perfect fit for your garment, measure the circumference of your bust and add 6-8” to your measurement. If you are between sizes, I suggest to size down.

Yardage

880 (915, 960, 990, 1020) (1045, 1090, 1140, 1165) yards
786 (836, 877, 905, 932) (955, 995, 1040, 1065) meters

Suggested Yarn

Sample shown in Hobbii Divina Worsted - 65% alpaca, 25% polyamide, 10% wool, 164 yds per 50g.

Suggested Needles

5 mm (US 8) circular knitting needles for ribbing and bind off.
5.5 mm (US 9) circular knitting needles for main fabric.
It is best to choose a cord length for your needles that is 2-4” less than the intended finished circumference size of your garment.

Additional Materials

Stitch marker to mark beginning of round
Scrap yarn or live stitch holder
Tape Measure
Scissors
Tapestry Needle

Techniques

Casting on stitches, knitting in the round, decrease stitches, binding off stitches, picking up stitches, knit stitches, purl stitches.

Please feel free to message me with any questions about the pattern! I am most active on instagram @mavencrafted or you can email me at patterns@mavencrafted.com