Adult Saunter Sweater by Tatsiana Matsiuk

Adult Saunter Sweater

Knitting
September 2023
DK (11 wpi) ?
21 stitches and 30 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 4 - 3.5 mm
800 - 2050 yards (732 - 1875 m)
XS (S; M; L) [XL; 2XL; 3XL]
English
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DESIGN OVERVIEW: This comfortable oversized sweater is knitted bottom up on straight needles. The design features are dropped shoulder, boxy silhouette and long turtleneck collar. Front of sweater is decorated with beautiful cables combo.
Front, back and sleeves of sweater are knitted separately. After the shoulder seams are closed, the stitches are picked up for the collar, which is knitted in the round on circular needle. The sweater is designed with positive ease of 12-18 cm/4¾ - 7 inches.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS XS (S; M; L) XL; 2XL; 3XL:

  • Chest: 87 (98; 109; 121) 133; 143; 154 cm / 34¼ (38⅝; 43; 47⅝) 52⅜; 56⅜; 60⅝ inches
  • Length to shoulder: 57 (58; 59; 60) 61; 61; 61 cm / 22½ (22⅝; 23¼; 23⅝) 24; 24; 24 inches

TOOLS & MATERIALS REQUIRED:

  • 4 (4; 5; 5) 6; 6; 7 x 100 g wool yarn
  • Knitting needles size US 6 (4.0 mm)
  • Circular needle size US 4 (3.5 mm) x 50 cm
  • Cable needle, knitters’ needle or crochet hook
  • 4 x stitch markers

RECOMMENDED YARN:
- Pure Shetland DK by Blacker Yarns

TYPE OF YARN: DK/ 8-ply
YARN LENGTH: 300 yds (270 m) in 100 g skein

GAUGE: 21 stitches and 30 rows = 4”/10 cm in stockinette stitch using needle US 6 (4.0 mm)
Width of central cable panel: 27 cm/10⅝ inches