Mesh Sweater Top by Katerina Rieckel

Mesh Sweater Top

Knitting
November 2025
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
18 stitches and 21 rows = 4 inches
in mesh stitch, washed and blocked, measured flat
US 7 - 4.5 mm
400 - 1200 yards (366 - 1097 m)
XS/S (M/L, XL/2X, 3X/4X, 5X/6X)
English
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The Mesh Sweater Top is a great layering piece for any season. It’s worked seamlessly from the top down using a drop-shoulder construction.

Inspired by fishing nets and coastal style, it features an open mesh stitch pattern across the body and shoulders, resembling the look of crochet mesh patterns.

The pattern was professionally tech edited and test-knitted.

The pattern includes:

  • Written instructions
  • Graphic charts
  • Schematic with measurements
  • Links to technique tutorials
  • List of abbreviations

FINISHED CHEST CIRCUMFERENCE
41 (48, 55, 62 ¼, 69 ¼) in/104 (122, 139.5, 158, 176) cm
Oversized (12-6 in/ 30.5-15 cm of positive ease).
Model is 5’6” / 168 cm tall and has a 34 in/86.5 cm bust. She’s wearing size M/L in the pictures.

FOR CHEST CIRCUMFERENCE
28-34 (36-42, 44-50, 52-58, 60-64) in/ 71-86 (91.5-106.5, 111.5-127, 132-147, 152-162.5) cm

YARN
Worsted-weight yarn: Harrisville Designs Highland, 100% virgin wool, 200 yds/183 m per 100 g/3.5 oz.
2 (3, 4, 5, 6) skeins or 400 (600, 800, 1000, 1200) yds/366 (549, 732, 915, 1098) m

NOTIONS
At least 2 stitch markers
Scrap yarn or stitch holder
Tapestry needle

DIFFICULTY
Intermediate

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