Fluffy Purple Sweater

This lovely fluffy sweater is made with soft, textured yarn to provide warmth and style. It's perfect for beginners and can be styled in various ways!

Materials

• Yarn: 6 skeins of fluffy purple yarn (approx. 100 yards per skein)
• Needles: Size 10.5 (6.5 mm) circular or straight needles
• Tapestry needle for weaving in ends
• Scissors

Gauge

4 inches = 10 stitches and 14 rows in stockinette stitch.

Abbreviations

• K: Knit
• P: Purl
• STS: Stitches
• CO: Cast On
• BO: Bind Off

Instructions

Body

1. CO 80 stitches (STS) onto your needle.
2. Work in ribbing (K1, P1) for 2 inches to create the hem.
3. Switch to stockinette stitch (knit every row) and continue until the piece measures 18 inches from the hem.

Sleeves

1. For each sleeve, CO 40 STS.
2. Work in ribbing (K1, P1) for 2 inches.
3. Continue in stockinette stitch until the sleeve measures 16 inches.

Assembly

1. Once the body and sleeves are done, lay the body flat.
2. Attach each sleeve to the armhole seams, aligning the stitches evenly.
3. Using a tapestry needle, sew up the sides of the sweater from the hem to the underarm seam.
4. Weave in all loose ends using the tapestry needle.

Finish

1. Try the sweater on and make any necessary adjustments.
2. Block your sweater if desired to enhance its shape.

Your cozy and fashionable fluffy purple sweater is now complete! Enjoy wearing your beautiful handmade creation and share it with friends and family!