Calculator Sweater by Patons UK

Calculator Sweater

Knitting
January 1985
Patons Diploma Double Knitting
Patons UK Beehive Double Knitting
DK (11 wpi) ?
22 stitches and 30 rows = 4 inches
in Stocking stitch
US 3 - 3.25 mm
US 6 - 4.0 mm
24"-30"/61-76cm chest
English

Calculator Sweater

To fit chest:
24”/61cm, 26”/66cm, 28”/71cm, 30”/76cm

Requires double knitting yarn in 6 colours:

  • Colour 1 x 100g
  • Colour 2 x 150-250g
  • Colour 3 x 50g
  • Colour 4 x 50g
  • Colour 5 x 50g
  • Colour 6 x 50g

The calculator design, which is charted, appears on both front and back of the sweater.

The blocks of colour are knitted using the intarsia method.
The numbers are added with swiss darning/duplicate stitch.