the material girl sweater is made holding 5 strands of yarn together to create a colorful, chunky texture unlike any other sweater in your closet! it features a cropped body and puffy sleeves, and is made completely on circular needles to avoid all seaming:)

~MATERIALS~

yarn: 5 different colors of size 4 (198g/333m) yarn, 1.5-3.5 skeins per color.

needles: US 15/10mm circular needles (29 inch chord) & US 19/15mm circular needles (36 inch chord)

~TECHNIQUES~

knit stitch, purl stitch, k2tog, p2tog, ssk

~TENSION SWATCH~

7 stitches by 8 rows = 4x4 inch square, use size 19 needles and stockinette stitch

~LEVEL~

confident beginner

~TIME~

10-30 hours

~SIZING~

pattern written for sizes s-4x

small: 17.5 inches wide / 16.5 inches long

medium: 20 inches wide / 17.5 inches long

large: 21.5 inches wide / 18.5 inches long

x-large: 24 inches wide / 19.5 inches long

2x: 25.5 inches wide / 21.5 inches long

3x: 28 inches wide / 22.5 inches long

4x: 29.5 inches wide / 22.5 inches long

~FINE PRINT~

for personal use only. purchaser may not copy, resell, or redistribute any part of the pattern, or sell any garments created following the pattern.

feel free to reach out with any questions:)

~TESTERS~

big thanks to @emma.reining & @taylarc17 for testing this pattern and sharing pictures of their work!