Big Fat Sweater by Sus Gepard

Big Fat Sweater

Knitting
December 2022
both are used in this pattern
yarn held together
DK
+ Super Bulky
= Super Bulky (5-6 wpi) ?
10 stitches and 12 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette stitch
7.0 mm
US 15 - 10.0 mm
1586 - 2023 yards (1450 - 1850 m)
XS (S/M) L/XL (XXL)
Danish English
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This soft warm fluffy sweater is worked in two different yarn qualities, Teddy Dear plus My Wool, on 10 mm circular needles, and all ribbings are worked with two strands of My Wool on 7 mm circular needles.

The seamless sweater is worked top-down in the round. First the collar is worked in twisted rib, then the yoke with raglan increases. The work is divided for sleeves and body, and each part is worked separately in stockinette stitch with twisted rib edgings.

Sizes: XS (S/M) L/XL XXL

Bust: 114 (122) 130 138 cm.
Length: Approx. 52 (54) 58 62 cm measured from the shoulder at neckband.

Yardage:
Teddy Dear, balls of 50 g: 6 (6-7) 7 8 balls.
My Wool, balls of 50 g: 7-8 (8) 8-9 9-10 balls.

Needles & Tools:
Circular needles in Japanese Koshitsu bamboo from Seeknit and Gepard in the following sizes: 7 mm (40 and 60/80 cm + 23-30 cm or double pointed needles for sleeves) and 10 mm (60 and 80 cm + 23-30 cm for sleeves).

4 locking stitch markers + 1 extra in a contrasting color for BO-marker/beginning of round.

Gauge: 10 sts and 12 rows in stockinette stitch with 1 strand of Teddy Dear + 1 strand of My Wool and 10 mm needles = 10 x 10 cm.