Mairea Sweater by Novita Design Studio

Craft: Knitting

Mairea is the sweater you’ll reach for when you want to feel both confident and comfortable, every single day. Its design blends practical beauty with understated luxury—perfect for elevating everyday moments. With its architectural lines and clean silhouette, this knit pullover is a timeless classic you’ll want to wear all year round. Thoughtfully crafted details like the elegantly shaped saddle shoulders and cropped waist-length fit add to its refined character. The Aino yarn, a soft blend of alpaca and merino wool, is a joy to knit with—and even more delightful to wear.

Sizes

XS (S, M, L, XL, 2XL, 3XL, 4XL, 5XL)

Sample shown in size M

Finished Measurements

Bust circumference: 41.75 (45.5, 48, 51.75, 54.24, 57.75, 60.25, 64, 66.5)" / 104 (112, 120, 128, 136, 144, 152, 160, 168) cm

Hem circumference: 38.25 (41.75, 44.25, 48, 50.5, 54.25, 56.5, 60.25, 62.75)" / 96 (104, 110, 120, 126, 136, 142, 150, 156) cm

Length at center back: 17 (17.5, 18.5, 18.75, 19.5, 20.5, 20.75, 21.5, 22.25)" / 49.5 (51.5, 53.5, 54.5, 55.5, 58.5, 59, 60.5, 62.5) cm

Sleeve length: 17.75 (17.5, 17.5, 17.5, 17, 17, 17, 16.5, 16.5)" / 45 (44, 44, 44, 43, 43, 43, 42, 42) cm

Yarn

Novita Aino (55% Alpaca, 23% Wool, 22% Nylon, 120 yards / 110 m per 50 g skein)

Samples shown in:

• 3011 Sprout - 7 (7, 8, 9, 9, 10, 10, 11, 11) skeins

Needles

US 10 (6 mm) 32" / 80 cm circular needle, or size needed to obtain gauge

If not using magic loop, use double-pointed needles of the same size for the sleeves and a 16" / 40 cm circular needle for the neckline. Use smaller needles for the neckline if needed.

Notions

Stitch markers, waste yarn or stitch holders, tapestry needle

Gauge

13 stitches and 22 rows = 4" in stockinette stitch