The Hollis sweater takes the sweatshirt up a notch. This sweater has a surplice bodice with bishop sleeves and a stylish 4-inch cuff. Designed for knits, this sweater can be worn alone or as a cozy layer over your favorite cami.
Michelle is wearing a size 4 Hollis sweater. The bonus version was lengthened 1” with a full bicep adjustment. Her measurements are 34”, 28”, and she is 5’6” tall.
Fabric is Apple Butter Rayon Ribbed Knit from Joann.
Fabric is Ash Rose Double Brush Polyester Spandex Knit from Joann.
The member bonus pattern for the Hollis sweater features a fitted full-length sleeve finished with a slender 5/8” band.
Fabrics to shop: Look for medium-weight knits with two-way stretch with 50% stretch, such as cotton jersey, bamboo or soy jersey blends, merino jersey, rib knit, interlock knit, French terry, and sweater knits.
Fabrics to avoid: Avoid knits that do not have at least 50% stretch.
Fit: Since this sweater features a surplice bodice, pay most attention to your bust and shoulder measurements. For tips on fitting a wrap bodice, read this article.
Need help picking out fabric? Watch this video for a bunch of fabric ideas for this sweater.
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