Sweatershirt (for adults)
Casual and oversized, just like your favorite sweatshirt. The silhouette and neckline detail provide effortless style and comfort along with an easy fit. Sweater is worked from the top down with drop-shoulder seamless sleeves. Front and back hem are split at the sides and worked separately for a little extra length on the back. Instructions are included for colorblocked or solid version. Pattern is suitable for adventurous beginning knitters ready to try some new techniques. Shown in Size 3 with 8.5"/21.5 cm positive ease. Design is intended to be worn with 8-12"/20.5-30.5 cm positive ease and To Fit guidance is provided. This pattern is also available in children's sizes (pattern sold separately).
SIZE: 1 (2, 3, 4, 5)[6, 7, 8, 9](10, 11, 12, 13)
TO FIT CHEST: 30 (33.25, 36.5, 39.5, 42)[45.25, 48.5, 51.5, 54.75](58, 61.25, 64.5, 67.5)”/96.5 (105, 113, 120.5, 127)[135.5, 143.5, 151, 159.5](167.5, 176, 184, 192) cm
ACTUAL FINISHED CHEST: 38 (41.25, 44.5, 47.5, 50)[53.25, 56.5, 59.5, 62.75](66, 69.25, 72.5, 75.5)”/96.5 (105, 113, 120.5, 127)[135.5, 143.5, 151, 159.5](167.5, 176, 184, 192) cm
TOOLS: Size 6 (4 mm) 16" (40 cm) and 40" (100 cm) circular needles and set of DPNs, Size 5 (3.75 mm) 16" (40 cm) circular needles and set of DPNs, spare circular needles, Stitch markers, tapestry needle, scrap yarn & crochet hook suitable for provisional CO,
GAUGE: 20 sts and 28 rows per 4"/10 cm in stockinette on larger needles
YARN:
Worsted weight, two color version:
A: 850 (900, 975, 1025, 1125)[1200, 1300, 1375,
1450](1525, 1575, 1675, 1725) yards/780 (825,
895, 940, 1030)[1100, 1190, 1260, 1330](1395,
1445, 1535, 1580) meters
B: 400 (425, 475, 500, 525)[550, 600, 625, 650]
(700, 725, 750, 800) yards/370 (390, 435, 460,
485)[505, 550, 575, 595](645, 665, 690, 735)
meters
Fingering weight held with lace weight for solid
version:
Heavier Yarn: 1125 (1200, 1300, 1375, 1500)
[1575, 1700, 1800, 1900](2000, 2075, 2200,
2250) yards/ 1030 (1100, 1190, 1260, 1375)
[1445, 1555, 1650, 1740](1830, 1900, 2015,
2060) meters
Lighter Yarn: 1025 (1100, 1175, 1250, 1350)
[1450, 1550, 1625, 1725](1825, 1900, 2000,
2050) yards/ 940 (1010, 1075, 1145, 1235)[1330,
1420, 1490, 1580](1670, 1740, 1830, 1875)
meters
