True Bias : Marlo Sweater

The Marlo pattern is an oversized sweater with a dropped shoulder, deep V-neck, wide bands and large buttons. View A is cropped length. View B has patch pockets and hits above midthigh.

The main sweater can be sewn up in stretch or nonstretch fabric. The bindings require at least 20% stretch. You can use the same fabric for both or use a contrasting fabric for the bindings. Suggested fabrics include medium weight fabrics such as sweater knit, french terry, sweatshirting, polar fleece, rib knit and boucle. 

Notions needed:

• Coordinating thread
• stretch sewing machine needle
• 1/2 yd fusible interfacing
• View A - 3 x 1 1/8” (30mm) buttons
• View B - 4 x 1 1/8” (30mm) buttons
• Optional : 1 yd (3/8") clear elastic