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  1. The "sweater curse" or "curse of the love sweater" is a term used by knitters and crocheters to describe the belief that if a knitter or crocheter gives a hand-knit sweater to a significant other, it will lead to the recipient breaking up with the knitter.

  2. Aug 28, 2013 · The rational explanation of the sweater curse is that a handmade sweater is typically thick, elastic, and clingy: it suggests that the woman who is making it wants to surround its recipient and...

  3. Jan 17, 2018 · The Sweater Curse is a term used by knitters to describe the belief that if a knitter makes a hand-knit sweater for a significant other, the recipient will break up with the knitter. Learn more about the boyfriend sweater curse and determine whether you think the superstition is fact or fiction.

  4. Oct 21, 2023 · I Confronted the Sweater Curse. There is a legend among knitters that if you start making your boyfriend a sweater, your relationship will end before you can finish it. One writer decided to...

  5. Feb 19, 2020 · If you’re a knitter, you have no doubt heard of the “Sweater Curse”. The curse purports that if you knit a sweater for your sweetheart, they will break up with you, oftentimes before the sweater is even complete. An urban myth, perhaps.

  6. Basically, the sweater curse affects girls [or boys, nonbinary people] who are knitting a sweater for their boyfriend [or partner, assume all characters can be genderswapped or gender neutral], and says that they will break up. Probably before the sweater is finished.

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  8. Jul 10, 2023 · What is the Sweater Curse? Known as the 'Sweater Curse' or the 'Curse of the Love Sweater,' it's a superstition that runs rife in the knitting community. According to this myth, crafting a hand-knit sweater for your partner can spell the end of your relationship.