Red Heart Cares Vintage Knit Sweater
Pattern Number
LW5142
LW5142
Designed By
Julie Farmer
Julie Farmer
Project Type
Apparel, Accessory, Shawl / Wrap
Apparel, Accessory, Shawl / Wrap
Craft
Knit
Knit
Skill Level
Easy
Easy

pattern details
This modern knit wrap was actually inspired by a “sweater-scarf” from 1917, in the early years that women supported the troops by working with the Red Cross. This easy to wear style is perfect for being active or relaxing.
For a crochet version see LW5141 Red Heart Cares Vintage Crochet Sweater.
Tape measure and four ?” [22 mm] buttons
For a crochet version see LW5141 Red Heart Cares Vintage Crochet Sweater.
- RED HEART® With Love®: 3 skeins 1401 Pewter
- Susan Bates® Knitting Needles: 5mm [US 8] and 5.5mm [US 9]
- Stitch markers
- Yarn needle
Tape measure and four ?” [22 mm] buttons
gauge
Gauge/Tension: | 14 sts = 4” [10 cm] in Garter stitch (knit every row) with smaller needles. CHECK YOUR GAUGE. Use any size needles to obtain the gauge. |
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Step 1.
Choose your size
Sweater Scarf measures about 20 x 62” [51 x 157.5 cm).