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The body of this cropped sweater is worked bottom up flat in two pieces. Stitches for the sleeves are picked up from the body and worked in the round. Sleeves are worked from shoulder to cuff.

Easy Cropped Sweater
Pattern Level: Intermediate

Sizes: XS (S, M, L, XL, 2X/3X)

Materials:

5 (5, 6, 7, 7, 7) balls of Loopy Mango Merino No. 5 Yarn, 74 yds (68 m)| 150 g (5.3) oz each, 100% merino wool
Size US 15 (10 mm) circular needles 32’’ (80 cm) in length
Size US 17 (12 mm) circular needles 32’’ (80 cm) in length

Note: You can knit the entire garment using only the needles marked as REQUIRED. Using only required needles, you may need to use a magic loop for the neckline, sleeves, and cuffs. To avoid magic loop, use 20” circular needles.

Gauge:
Stockinette pattern on size US 17 (12 mm) needles: 7.5 sts & 12 rows/4” (10cm)

Finished Measurements:

XS: Width: 16.5” (42 cm), Length: 14” (35.5 cm)
S: Width: 18.5” (47 cm), Length: 14.5” (37 cm)
M: Width: 21” (53.5 cm), Length: 15.5” (39.5 cm)
L: Width: 23” (58.5 cm), Length: 16.5” (42 cm)
XL: Width: 25” (63.5 cm), Length: 17.5” (44.5 cm)
2X/3X: Width: 27” (68.5 cm), Length: 18” (45.5 cm)

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