{"id":75380,"date":"2022-08-01T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-07-31T22:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dhgshop.it\/how-to-knit-an-openwork-crop-sweater\/"},"modified":"2026-05-13T12:46:41","modified_gmt":"2026-05-13T10:46:41","slug":"how-to-knit-an-openwork-crop-sweater","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dhgshop.performize.io\/en\/how-to-knit-an-openwork-crop-sweater\/","title":{"rendered":"How to knit an openwork crop sweater"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Today&#8217;s pattern will allow you fashion an <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">oversized<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"> <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">crop sweater. Fresh and soft, with a distinctly original openwork zigzag motif formed on yarn over stitches and simple knit and purl stitches. The design is rendered all over the body and sleeves of the sweater creating an <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">exquisite <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">undulating <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">effect<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">.<\/span><br><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">It is a casual, modern garment, fit for diverse occasions. It is worked in the round from bottom to top in a single piece until the underarm, then continues flat on two separate parts, front and back, which will be sewn onto the shoulders. The sleeves are knitted later and worked in the round from the shoulder towards the cuff. It is a simple yet entertaining pattern to work with.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">The yarn selected for this sweater is Hokusai in the colour: <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">cyclamen<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">. But on our store you will find many more beautiful colours to choose from.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">The design is by the <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">duo: <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/_knittingforbreakfast_\/\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Knitting For Breakfast<\/a>.<\/span><br><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Let&#8217;s begin.<\/span><\/p><br><br><h2 style=\"color: rgb(103, 106, 108); text-align: center;\">Tutorial: how to knit an openwork crop sweater<\/h2><p><b><span style=\"font-size: 24px;\">MATERIALS<\/span><\/b><br><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"><b><a href=\"https:\/\/dhgshop.performize.io\/item-yarns-of-animal-origin-hokusai-100-g-_526_0_18_51_258.php\" target=\"_blank\">Hokusai yarn<\/a><\/b> col. Cyclamen 400 g \/ 14.1 oz<\/span><br><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Knitting needle n\u00b0 5 EU \/ 8 US<\/span><br><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Stitch marker<\/span><br><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Wool needle<\/span><\/p><br><br><p><b><span style=\"font-size: 24px;\">GAUGE<\/span><\/b><br><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">10 cm x 10 cm \/ 4&#8243; x 4&#8243;<\/span><br><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">14 stitches and 26 rounds in stockinette stitch<\/span><br><\/p><p><b><span style=\"font-size: 24px;\">STITCHES USED<\/span><\/b><br><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Knit<\/span><br><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Purl<\/span><br><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Yarn over needle<\/span><br><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"><u>Reverse stockinette stitch<\/u>:<\/span><br><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">in the round: purl all rounds<\/span><br><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">flat: purl the right side, knit the wrong side<\/span><br><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"><u>Rib 1\/1<\/u>:<\/span><br><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">knit 1 and purl 1<\/span><br><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 24px;\"><b>SIZE<\/b><\/span><br><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">One size fits all<\/span><\/p><p><b><span style=\"font-size: 24px;\">DIMENTIONS OF FINISHED PIECE<\/span><\/b><br><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Bust <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">circumference<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">: 116 cm \/ 45.6&#8243;<br><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Total Height: 45cm \/ 17.7&#8243;<br><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Height from underarm: 29 cm \/ 11.4&#8243;<br><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Neck circumference: 50cm \/ 19.7&#8243;<br><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Upper armhole: 32 cm \/ 12.6&#8243;<br><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Sleeve length from underarm: 42 cm \/ 16.5&#8243;<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 24px;\"><b>LEVEL OF DIFFICULTY<\/b><\/span><br><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Intermediate<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 24px;\"><b>DIAGRAM<br><\/b><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 13pt;\">The diagram is read from the bottom up. When working in\nthe round it is always read from right to left; when working flat it reads from\nright to left when working on the right side and from left to right when\nworking on the wrong side. The odd rows are the right side, and the even\nones are the wrong side.<\/span><\/p><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dhgshop.performize.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/pattern-openwork-crop-sweater.jpg\" style=\"width: 100%;\"><span style=\"font-size: 13pt;\"><br><\/span><\/p><br><br><p><b><span style=\"font-size: 24px;\">METHOD<\/span><\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Work in the round from bottom to top in one piece up to the underarm. Work the yoke in two separate parts, front and back. Work the cuff of the sleeves in the round starting from the shoulder, after sewing the shoulders.<\/span><\/p><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dhgshop.performize.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/schema-maglia-crop-traforata.jpg\" style=\"width: 100%;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"><br><\/span><\/p><h3 style=\"color: rgb(103, 106, 108); text-align: center;\">How to knit the body of the long-sleeved openwork crop top<\/h3><p><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Using n\u00b0 5 EU \/ 8 US needles.<br><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Cast on 192 stitches, insert the stitch marker at the start of the round and close in the round.<\/span><br><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"><b>From round 1 to round 6<\/b>: knit rib 1\/1.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Follow the <b>diagram <\/b>3 times, 60 rounds.<\/span><br><\/p><h3 style=\"color: rgb(103, 106, 108); text-align: center;\">How to knit the front of the openwork crop sweater<\/h3><p><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">At this point the project is divided into two parts, so continue working back and forth just the first half of the stitches (96 stitches).<\/span><br><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"><b>Row 1, right side<\/b>: <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">cast on 1 stitch, follow the diagram until the end of the row. Turn over the piece, 97 stitches<br><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"><b>row 2, <\/b><\/span><b style=\"font-size: 18px;\">wrong <\/b><b style=\"font-size: 18px;\">side<\/b><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">: <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">cast on 1 stitch<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">, <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">follow the diagram until the end of the row<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">. <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Turn over the piece,<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"> 98 stitches<br><\/span><b style=\"font-size: 18px;\">row <\/b><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"><b>3, <\/b><\/span><b style=\"font-size: 18px;\">right side<\/b><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">: <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">knit 1, follow the pattern up until1 stitch before the end, knit 1. Turn over the piece<br><\/span><b style=\"font-size: 18px;\">row <\/b><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"><b>4, wrong <\/b><\/span><b style=\"font-size: 18px;\">side<\/b><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">: <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">knit 1<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">, <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">follow the pattern up until1 stitch before the end, <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">knit 1<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">. <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Turn over the piece<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Repeat rows 3 and 4 until you have completed the diagram twice.<\/span><br><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Knit 6 rows in reverse stockinette stitch.<\/span><br><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Leave these loops hanging.<\/span><\/p><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dhgshop.performize.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/openwork-crop-sweater.jpg\" style=\"width: 100%;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"><br><\/span><br><\/p><h3 style=\"color: rgb(103, 106, 108); text-align: center;\">How to knit the back of the openwork crop sweater<\/h3><p><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Knit as done for the front portion.<\/span><br><\/p><h3 style=\"color: rgb(103, 106, 108); text-align: center;\">How to knit the shoulders of the openwork crop sweater<\/h3><p><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">With an invisible seam <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">(knitted)<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">,<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"> <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">s<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">ew<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"> 30 stitches for each shoulder, joining the front to the back.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">For the neckline, leave the central stitches hanging, both in the front and in the back.<\/span><br><\/p><h3 style=\"color: rgb(103, 106, 108); text-align: center;\">How to knit the sleeves of the openwork crop sweater<\/h3><p><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Using needles n. 5 EU \/ 8 US pick up 48 stitches along the armhole, insert the marker at the beginning of the round in the underarm and resume working in the round.<\/span><br><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Follow the diagram 4 times, 80 rounds.<\/span><br><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Purl 2 rounds.<\/span><br><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"><b>Decreasing rounds<\/b>: * knit 1, knit 2 together *, repeat from * to * for 32 stitches.<\/span><\/p><h4 style=\"color: rgb(103, 106, 108); text-align: center;\">Sleeve cuffs<\/h4><p><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"><b>From round 1 to round 10<\/b>: * knit 1, purl 1 *, repeat from * to * to the end of the round.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Softly close all the stitches.<\/span><br><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Repeat for the second sleeve.<\/span><br><\/p><h3 style=\"color: rgb(103, 106, 108); text-align: center;\">How to knit the neckline of the openwork crop sweater<\/h3><p><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Put back the 38 back stitches and 38 front stitches previously left hanging on needle size 5 EU \/ 8 US.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Insert the stitch marker and knit in the round. You will have 76 stitches on the needles.<\/span><br><\/p><p><b style=\"font-size: 18px;\">From round 1 to round 6<\/b><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">: * knit 1, purl 1 *, repeat until the end of the round.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Close all stitches.<\/span><br><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Insert all the threads. Wash and block the garment.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">If you enjoyed creating this <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">long-sleeved <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">openwork crop sweater and you are keen on knitting, discover all our <b><a href=\"https:\/\/dhgshop.performize.io\/blog\/articles-knit-tutorial_3_6.php\" target=\"_blank\">tutorials dedicated on knitting with needles<\/a><\/b>.<\/span><\/p><br><br><p><br><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today&#8217;s pattern will allow you fashion an oversized crop sweater. 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