Barn Raglan by Miranda Copeland

Barn Raglan

Knitting
January 2026
Aran (8 wpi) ?
17 stitches and 24 rows = 4 inches
US 8 - 5.0 mm
US 6 - 4.0 mm
900 - 1200 yards (823 - 1097 m)
XS-5XL Listed as 1-9
English
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oversized sweater with a quilt star motif. It is knit in the round beginning with a tall mock neckline then the shoulders are shaped with German short rows. The rest of the sweater is shaped with raglan increases, then split for the body and arms. The quilt star motif is made using stranded colorwork in the round.
By Miranda’s Knits (Miranda Copeland)

SIZES 1 (2) 3 (4) 5 (6) 7 (8) 9
10-12.5 cm / 4 in-7 in positive ease for a relaxed fit.

Bust Circumference
94 (105.5) 114 (124) 134 (142) 152 (165) 172 cm / 37.5
(41.5) 45 (49) 53 (56) 60 (64) 68 in

Yoke Depth
21.5 (23.5) 26.5 (27.5) 29 (30.5) 31 (32.5) 35 cm / 8.5
(9.25) 10.5 (10.75) 11.5 (12) 12.25 (12.75) 13.75 in

Sleeve Length
40 (40) 40 (40) 40 (40) 40 (40) 40 cm / 16 (16) 16
(16) 16 (16) 16 (16) 16 in

Underarm to Hem Length
22 (22) 21 (20.5) 19.5 (18.5) 18 (19.5) 18 cm/8.75 (8.5)
8.25 (7.75) 7.25 (7.25) 6.75 (7.25) 6.75 in

GAUGE
17 sts X 24 rows = 10 cm / 4 in stockinette stitch using
5 mm (US 8) needles. I suggest testing the
colorwork chart to ensure you’re still meeting gauge
while working stranded colorwork.

NEEDLES
5 mm (US 8) circular needles, 80 cm / 32 in
4 mm (US 6) circular needles, 40 cm / 16 in
Optional: 4mm (US 6) DPNs or magic loop method
for armhole ribbing

Suggested Yarn

Kelbourne Woolens Lucky Tweed (100 g = 192 m / 210
yds) in Black and light grey
Main Color: 4 (4) 5 (5) 6 (6) 6 (7) 7 Hanks of Lucky
Tweed
900 (950) 1,000 (1,050) 1,070 (1,100) 1,150 (1,170) 1,200
Yards / 850 (900) 950 (1000) 1,000 (1,100) 1,100 (1,100)

You can order through my link here:
https://kelbournewoolens.com/products/kelbourne-woolens-l...

Contrast Colors:
100m /110 yards of contrast color

TECHNIQUES USED
View tutorials on the last page
Long-tail cast-on
Backwards loop cast-on
Italian bind-off
1x1 rib
Picking up stitches
Increases (M1L, M1R)
German short rows
Stranded colorwork

ABBREVIATIONS
BO – Bind off
CO – Cast on
k – Knit
M1L – Make 1 left
M1R – Make 1 right
p – Purl
P1m - Place 1 marker
RS – Right side
st(s) – Stitch(es)
WS – Wrong side