The main stitch pattern for these pullover and cardigan sweaters is a 4 row repeat, enough to make them interesting and appealing, but also easy to memorize.
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Free Patterns
Aphrodite Waistcoat
Long sleeveless cardigan vest knit with a 4 row repeat lace stitch. Sizes 84[95:106:117]cm (33[37½:41¾:46]in). Designed by Sue Hanmore for Artesano. DK weight yarn.
Rachel Sweater
Long sleeved pullover with shawl collar knit in a 4 row repeat cable stitch with 2 row ribbed collar and hem. Sizes To Fit Bust: 76cm/30in to 112cm/44in. Designed by Debbie Bliss. Aran weight yarn.
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Round Neck Lace Cardigan
Long sleeved cropped sweater with knit in a 4 row repeat lace stitch. Sizes to fit bust: 30-50 inches. Designed by Patons. A kit is also available.
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Chillin' Out Cardigan
Long-sleeved sweater with pockets. Sizes 32 (36, 40, 44, 48, 52, 56)" [81 (91.5, 101.5, 112, 122, 132, 142) cm]. Designed by Lisa Gentry. Rated easy by the designer. Aran weight yarn.
Waffle Stitch Vest
Pullover vest in a 4 row repeat stitch pattern with cowl neck and high-low hemline. Rated easy by Red Heart though it does require picking up stitches to knit the collar. Sizes Small to 3XL. Designed by Jodi Lewanda for Red Heart. Quick knit in bulky yarn.
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Sandbar Pullover
This looks super comfy! Knit with a 4-row repeat tuck stitch pattern, this long-sleeved oversized pullover perfect for cool summer nights. Sizes: Extra Small (Small, Medium, Large, 1X). Designed by Rae Blackledge for Willow Yarns.
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See more of Rae Blackledge’s patterns in 25 Stylish Knitted Slippers- See more Long Sleeved Pullover Knitting Patterns
Waffle Stitch Pullover
Long-sleeved sweater with funnel neck is knit in 2 color slipped stitch colorwork in waffle stitch. Colors are reversed in the yoke. Sizes XS (S, M, L, XL, 2XL, 3XL). Worsted weight yarn. Designed by Susan Mills for Classic Elite Yarns.
Carrington Cardigan
This long sleeved sweater with flattering draped front is knit in a 4 row repeat textured stitch. Sizes: XS[S, M, L, 1X, 2X, 3X]. Designed by Amy Palmer for Knitty
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Slouchy Sweater Dress
This versatile tunic features a 4-row repeat basket rib waffle texture and pockets for convenience. Quick knit in bulky yarn. Sizes XS/S M L XL 2/3XL 4/5XL Designed by Bernat Design Studio
Long Weekend Cardigan
This long-sleeved sweater can be knit in 3 different lengths and features a 4 row repeat Basket Rib Pattern. Sizes XS to 5X Designed by Patons. Pictured project by NovelKnitGirl
Patterns for Purchase
Miss Me Yet Cardigan
Long-sleeved sweater knit in Openwork Rib Lace – a simple 6 stitch by 4 row repeat and features pockets. Sizes 30¾, 34¾, 38¾, 42½, 46½, 50½, 54½” / 78.1, 88.3, 98.4, 108, 118.1, 128.3, 138.4 cm. Designed by Deb Hoss Knits
Becky Cardigan
Long-sleeved sweater knit in waffle stitch with cable edges. Sizes (XS)S(M)L(XL)2XL(3XL) Designed by FavoritesByOnling
Waffle Stitch Top
Short-sleeved pullover sweater in waffle stitch with a peter-pan collar knit separately in a contrasting color and then sewn onto the garment. Size 81:86:81:97:102:107cm (32:34:36:38:40:42in) Bust. DK yarn. Designed by NatalieSmartDesigns
Verchères Pullover
Long sleeved sweater in cozy thermal waffle stitch. Sizes 32 (34, 36, 38, 39 1/2, 41 1/2, 43 1/2, 45 1/2, 47 1/2)” bust circumference. . Designed by Heather Zoppetti.
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- Also available in Interweave Knits Winter 2014 – 21 patterns for just 49 cents more than the individual pattern
Buttercream Jacket
Long sleeved cardigan features deep ribbing, garter-stitch buttonbands, and a richly textured waffle stitch body with a generous cabled shawl collar. Sizes 37½ (41, 44, 47, 50½ )” bust circumference. Designed by Deborah Newton. Worsted yarn. Pictured project by knitzo
