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Clover Leaf Patterned Sweater Pattern

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Can’t feature a cool sweater for the guys and not include one for the gals now can we?

swecloverARThis is one of the prettiest designs I’ve seen in a long time. A perfect medley of self striping yarns with a pattern mellow enough to be seen, but not over powering. It’s shown in several different colorways, but since I’m in Autumn mode currently, that’s the picture that I’ve chosen to show you. If you’re new to the whole yarn over/making intentional holes thing, this would be a perfect, easy introduction.

Go here to see the rest and for a free pattern. http://knittingonthenet.com/patterns/sweclover.htm

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