Simple Sweater Knitalong by Jen Geigley

Simple Sweater Knitalong

Knitting
July 2019
Super Bulky (5-6 wpi) ?
11.25 stitches and 17 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch
US 11 - 8.0 mm
696 - 1131 yards (636 - 1034 m)
To Fit Chest/Bust: 34 (36, 38, 40, 42, 44, 46, 48, 50, 52) inches
English
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Welcome to the Simple Sweater Knitalong!

Grab a friend and knit a sweater – it’s sure to be an everyday favorite. Ideal for knitters who are new to sweater knitting, this unisex crewneck pullover is the perfect classic, modern addition to any knitter’s closet. This seamless raglan pullover is knitted in the round from the top down.

Need help? Visit www.youtube.com/JenGeigleyKnits (or search for Jen Geigley Knits on YouTube) to see step-by-step videos walking you through the sweater knitting process for this pattern.

Please read through all the instructions before you start knitting; the raglan increases and neck shaping will be worked at the same time.

PATTERN INFO

SIZES
To Fit Chest/Bust: 34 (36, 38, 40, 42, 44, 46, 48, 50, 52) inches

Finished Chest/BustMeasurement: 35 (37, 39, 41, 43, 44, 45, 48, 51, 53) inches

YARN
Rowan Big Wool (Bulky; 100% Merino wool; 87 yds per 100 g ball)
8 (8, 9, 9, 10, 11, 12, 12, 13, 13) balls
(Shown in Concrete)

NEEDLES
US 11 (8 mm) 36 in circular needles (or size needed to obtain gauge)
US 11 (8 mm) 8 in double pointed needles (or size needed to obtain gauge)
- OR -
US 11 (8 mm) 16 in circular needles (or size needed to obtain gauge) for neck/sleeves

NOTIONS
Stitch markers (3 in one color, 1 in contrast color)
Tapestry needle
Scissors

GAUGE
4 inches = 11.25 sts and 17 rows in St st on US 11
(8mm) needles