Knitting Patterns for tops and sweaters with off the shoulder neckline.
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Free Patterns
Dapple Sweater
Free for a Limited Time. Pullover sweater with a wide neckline with cable collar and cabled bell sleeves. Sizes To Fit Bust 32/34" 36/38" 40/42" 44/46" 48/50" 52/54". Knit flat. DK weight yarn. Designed by Sirdar as Sweater in Sirdar Dapple DK 8155. Yarn also available on pattern page.
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Springfield Top Down Raglan
Short sleeved pullover sweater featuring off-the shoulder neckline, cinched in cable-smocked wais, and cables cascading down the raglan shaping. Sizes 35 ¼”, (38, 42, 44 ¾, 48 ½, 52). DK weight yarn. Designed by Vanessa Ewing
Lacey Tee Top
Short sleeved pullover top with eyelet lace and a ballet neckline that can be worn up or down off the shoulder. Sizes Finished Bust 31 (34, 37, 40, 43, 46.5)". Worsted weight yarn. Designed by Lisa Whiting for Cascade Yarns
Marble Sweater
Boat neck pullover sweater worked with a front cable panel. Sizes Bust: 100 (110; 120; 130) cm, 39 inches to 51 inches. DK weight yarn. Designed by André de Castro
Kirkwood Sweater
Boat neck pullover sweater worked in cables and lace. Wear alone or layered over a tank or camisole. Sizes X-Small (Small, Medium, Large). Worsted weight yarn. Designed by Peyton Nico for Cascade Yarns
Zara
Wide-necked, off-shoulder pullover sweater worked in stocking stitch, with ribbing at the waist and the folded-over neckline. Wear alone or layered over a tank or camisole. Sizes For bust 32, 34, 36, 38, 40 inches; 81, 86, 91, 97, 102 centimeters. Super Bulky weight yarn. Designed by Kim Hargreaves for Rowan
Vines Cardigan
Long sleeved cardigan with wide neckline knit in an 8 row repeat Fractured Lattice pattern stitch. Sizes XS (S, M, L, 1XL, 2XL, 3XL, 4XL, 5XL). Sport weight yarn. Designed by Lori Versaci for Knitty
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Shining Chevron Top
Boatneck short-sleeved pullover with zigzag lace eyelet pattern. Great for layering! Quick knit in super bulky yarn. Designed by Handmade Mayara. Available in English, French, and Portuguese.
Wilhelmine Sweater
Long sleeved pullover with wide neckline and yoke detail. Knit from the top down in the round. Sizes 32/34 36/38 40/42 44/46 48/50 inches. DK weight yarn. Designed by Quail Studio for Schachenmayr
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Louise Sweater
Web version only. Figure-flattering long sleeved pullover with off the shoulder neckline and textured rib. The fold-down collar in delicate cable ribbing can be pulled up into a cowl as the temperatures start to dip. Sizes Finished Bust Circumference: 32 (33.5, 36.25, 40.25, 44.25, 51)” 81.25 (85, 92, 102.25, 112.5, 129.5) cm. DK weight yarn. Designed by Alexis Di Gregorio for Knotions
Forever April Sweater
Fitted long sleeved pullover with off the shoulder neckline shaped with short rows. Sizes S (M,L) – bust 32.5”/82cm (36”/92cm, 40”/101cm) Designed by Life Is Cozy
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Off Shoulder Sweater
Long sleeved pullover with off the shoulder neckline and textured rib. Sizes 40/42/44/48 but easily customizable for other sizes. Fingering weight yarn. Designed by Ioana Petrus as Off Shoulder Blouse
Off Shoulder Sweater
Long sleeved pullover with off the shoulder neckline. Knit flat. Sizes XS(S,M,L,XL, XXL). Worsted weight yarn. Designed by Quail Studio
Cozy Big Bell Sweater
Pullover with swinging silhouette with oversized bell sleeves. Knit in 4 pieces with ridged stockinette. Some picking up of stitches at neck sides. Sizes Small - XXXLarge. Designed by Sara Kay Hartmann for Red Heart yarn. Rated easy by the designer. Bulky weight yarn.
Tempting
Jenna Adorno designed this easy top suitable for beginners. The ribbing eliminates the need for shaping and seamless construction reduces finishing time. A ribbon adds an elegant touch. Finished bust: 32 [36, 40, 44, 48] inches
Precious Sweater
Designed by Laura Zukaite, this lace pullover is a great piece for layering over dresses or camisoles, the wide neckline is flattering and feminine.
Sizes: XS (S, M, L, XL, 2XL). Shown in size S.
The recommended yarn has been discontinued. However, yarnsub.com suggests Rowan Kidsilk Haze as a good substitute. Get the Kidsilk Haze yarn at Etsy
Lelah Top
Designed by Christine Buhagiar, this strapless top (optional strap directions included) is knit in the round with fishtail lace and eyelet ribbon accent.
Patterns for Purchase
Almina Sweater
This beautiful boat neck pulloversweater features a large, eye-catching cable motif that elegantly transitions into a wide ribbing. Sizes Bust 28 (32, 36, 40, 44) (48, 52, 56, 60)“ / 71 (81, 91.5, 101.5, 112) 122, 132, 142, 152.5 cm. Worsted weight yarn. Designed by Lisa Hannes
Dudleya
Pullover tee top with a wide boat neck and v-shaped yoke. Sizes Bust 28½ (32½, 36½, 40½, 44½) (48½, 52, 56½, 60)”. Sport weight yarn. Designed by Grace Akhrem
Audrey Poncho
Pullover sweater with a wide cowl neck collar. Only two small side seams to sew. Bulky weight yarn. Designed by The Knitty Contessa
Twisting Lights Sweater
Pullover top with cable detail and a wide stretchy neckline that can be worn on the shoulders or off. Sizes Bust 30 [32, 34, 36, 38, 40, 42, 44, 46, 48, 50, 52, 54] inches. Aran weight yarn. Designed by Artesanitarium Designs
River Braid Sweater
This relaxed fit long-sleeved pullover is very easy according to the designer. It’s knit in one piece sideways in garter stitch. A continuous double cable runs up the sleeve, and splits for shaping the neckline.
Aspergillum Sweater
Dramatically textured, lightweight tunic or cropped pullover in five sizes (XS, S/M, L/1X, 2X/3X, 4X/5X) featuring a bold cable and lace motif with deep, embossed ribbing to finish the hem, sleeve cuffs, and wide neck. Worked in two simple rectangles with a bit of neck shaping, this drop-shoulder design has an easy, slouchy fit. Designed by Anne Hanson.
Yucatan Sweater
Two of Wands designed this easy pullover that is great for layering or coverup. Fast knit in worsted yarn on oversized needles. It does include a single crochet stitch for the border.
Go With The Flow Jersey Top
Versatile openwork cropped top can be worn over a dress, tank top, or swimsuit. Super Bulky weight yarn. Designed by Rustiknits Patterns
