Knit Know-How + Cowl Neck Sweatshirt

A cozy sweatshirt is a must-have for chilly weather, and this unique pattern combines function and style with pockets and professional details, such as grommets, a cowl neck, and topstitching. Nicki LaFoille teaches you all about the different varieties of knit fabrics, from the basics of terminology to stretch percentage to sewing tips. Then get the pattern and step-by-step instructions to stitch a stylish, comfortable sweatshirt with in-seam pockets, or a front kangaroo pocket. Finished Bust Circumference / Sweatshirt Length Small: 43”/27” Medium: 46”/27” Large: 49”/27” Fabric requirements: 2 1/4 yards of 58"-wide knit fabric. Allow additional yardage for napped fabrics and matching plaids. Optional: 1/4 yard contrasting knit or ribbing for cuffs and hem. Notions: (2) 3/16" eyelets, drawstring, scraps of interfacing