Short-Sleeved Sweater Knitting Patterns

Dainty bows knit into the design and a unique back neckline are the focal points of this elegant, feminine top. Woman's Size: small(medium)(large).

Skill Level: Intermediate

Pair this lacy sweater with a tank top for stylish, warm-weather fashion. This cap sleeve top is sure to be a summer favorite. Stitch this free knit pattern using a chart and worsted weight yarn. Size: Includes Woman's S through XL..

Skill Level: Intermediate

This atypical tee is a must for the warm-weather months. The flattering vertical stripes are formed by working the yoke in an unexpected side-to-side construction. This e-pattern was originally published in the Spring 2014 issue of Creative Knitting magazine.

Size: Includes Woman's S through 3XL. Made with fine (sport) weight yarn and size 4/3.5mm 16" and 24" circular needles.

Skill Level: Intermediate

Doggie will love to step out in style with this dapper sweater. Fits dog sizes: small(medium, large, extra-large)

Skill level: Intermediate

This summer cardigan looks much more difficult than it actually is with a deceptively simple lace pattern. This free cardigan knitting pattern uses worsted weight cotton yarn, size 6 & 7 knitting needles and a size G crochet hook. Fits Woman's size: extra-small through extra-large.

Skill Level: Intermediate

A simple shell is made bold with blocks and stripes on the border. This e-pattern was originally published in Creative Knitting July 2009.

Size: Includes women's small through 2X-large. Made with light (DK) weight yarn and sizes 6 (4mm) and 8 (5mm) needles.

Skill Level: Intermediate

Add a pretty knit blouse to your summer wardrobe. Lady's sizes: small (medium, large, extra-large).

Skill Level: Intermediate

Knit this sleeveless summer top with knit and purl stripes and a lace edge pattern. The rounded neckline is decorated with reverse single crochet. Ladies' size: medium.

Skill Level: Advanced

While the pattern in this summer top looks complicated, only one color is used at a time. Slipped stitches form the interesting stripe and cable design. Fits woman's sizes: extra-small (small, medium, large, extra-large)

Skill Level: Intermediate

Touches of light lacework enhance a summery top.

Includes: Woman's size small to X-large. Made with medium (worsted) weight yarn, size 6 (4mm) straight and 16" circular needles and size 7 (4.5mm) needle.

Skill Level: Intermediate