Made for knitters who love texture, the Stipple Sweater combines all-over moss stitch with squishy warmth and easy everyday wear. Its loose fit, drop shoulders and cropped length pair with generous long sleeves you can pull over your knuckles on chilly days.
Construction and skill level
The sweater is worked from the top down with no seaming. The sleeves are picked up and knitted from the top down to deep cuffs.
Suitable for intermediate knitters and above.
Fit and sizing
Designed to be worn with 5–20cm / 2–8 inches of positive ease, depending on your preference. Positive ease is the extra room between your bust measurement and the finished sweater. The model wears approximately 20cm / 8 inches of positive ease.
Size
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
Finished bust (cm)
100
110
120
130
140
150
160
170
180
Finished bust (inches, as supplied)
40
44
48
52
56
60
64
68
72
Yarn required (metres)
754
838
932
1024
1127
1240
1363
1500
1650
Yarn required (yards)
825
917
1018
1120
1232
1355
1490
1640
1804
Yarn
The designer specifies heavy worsted / 14ply yarn. Choose your preferred yarn and check it against the required gauge before starting.
Needles
6.5mm / US 10.5 circular needle for ribbing.
8mm / US 11 circular needle, or size needed to obtain gauge.
Suggested cord length for both: 100cm / approximately 40 inches.
The sleeves are worked in the round using magic loop. You may use circular needles with a shorter cord or double-pointed needles instead.
Gauge
12 stitches and 24 rows = 10 × 10cm in stocking stitch, as specified in the supplied pattern details.
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