This is a beautifully printed knitting pattern
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The Festival Sweater – My Size is worked from the top down. The neck edge is folded and knitted together and short rows are worked to shape the neckline. After this, increases are worked evenly distributed down the circular yoke. The stripes are worked in a technique which creates small bobbles.
Designed to have approximately 13cm of positive ease
Yarn options include , and
Yarn:
Meterage:
400-450 (450) 500 (550) 600 (600-650) 650 (700) 750 g of 8ply/Dk yarn (50 g = 108 m) in the main colour,
approx. 100 (100) 100 (100) 100 (100) 100-150 (100-150) 100-150 g for the stripes.
Size: XS (S) M (L) XL (2XL) 3XL (4XL) 5XL
Finished Measurements:
Chest circumference: 98 (104) 109 (113) 123 (133) 143 (153) 163 cm
Length: 55 (57) 59 (62) 64 (66) 68 (69) 70 cm measured mid back including neck edge
Needles: Begin by working a swatch to determine which needle size you need to achieve the correct gauge. Remember to wash your swatch before measuring the gauge
Circular needles: 3.5 mm [US4] / 40, 80 and/or 100 cm [16, 32 and/or 40 inches] and 4 mm [US6] / 40, 60, 80 and/or 100 cm [16, 24, 32 and/or 40 inches]
Double-pointed needles: 3.5 mm [US4] and 4 mm [US6]
Gauge: 21 sts x 28 rows = 10 x 10 cm [4 x 4 inches] in stockinette stitch on 4 mm [US6] needles
Level: Intermediate
This is a printed knitting pattern.