Downloadable instructions: Giant Square knitting pattern (designer Suvi Lyytikäinen)
This plush, large-checkered sweater is knitted from the top down. Slightly batwing sleeves give the sweater a modern shape.
The pattern for the oversized checkered knit has been published in Rakkaat kuviot & Vuokko magazine, inspired by Vuokko's stunning timeless patterns.
Pattern details:
Size:
XS (S, M, L, XL) (2XL, 3XL, 4XL, 5XL). Recommended ease 10 cm
Finished garment measurements:
Bust circumference: 88 (97, 109, 117, 126) (137, 146, 155, 165) cm
Sleeve circumference at elbow: 34 (34, 34, 37, 37) (41, 41, 41, 41) cm
Width of upper part (checkered section): 95 (95, 95, 102, 102) (109, 109, 109, 109) cm
Length of sleeve ribbing: 30 (30, 30, 28, 28) (28, 28, 28, 28) cm
Length from shoulder to hem: 61 (61, 61, 65, 65) (70, 70, 70, 70) cm
Materials:
Yarn: Novita Halaus (40% cotton, 35% alpaca, 25% wool 100 m / 50 g)
MC: 8 (9, 9, 10, 11) (12, 12, 13, 13) balls or 800 (850, 900, 1000, 1100) (1150, 1200, 1250, 1300) meters of other Bulky weight yarn
CC: 1 (1, 1, 1, 2) (2, 2, 2, 2) balls or 100 (100, 100, 100, 110) (120, 130, 140, 140) meters of other Bulky weight yarn
Needles: 5 mm and 6 mm 80 or 100 cm circular needles, 6 mm or smaller auxiliary circular needle
Other materials: Stitch markers, darning needle, crochet hook 6 mm
Gauge:
13 sts × 22 rows = 10 × 10 cm in stockinette stitch
Difficulty:
Intermediate
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