Brushwood Raglan Sweater by Jie

Brushwood Raglan Sweater

by Jie
Knitting
August 2023
yarn held together
Light Fingering
+ Light Fingering
+ Cobweb
+ Cobweb
= DK (11 wpi) ?
23 stitches and 32 rows = 4 inches
in Brushwood pattern: 24sts x 40 rows in 10cm
US 4 - 3.5 mm
US 6 - 4.0 mm
2898 - 5741 yards (2650 - 5250 m)
9 sizes: XS to 5XL
English
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Brushwood is a classic raglan sweater knitted top-down with a beautiful textured stitch pattern in the body section and simple stockinette stitches on the sleeves to give a stylish, elegant look.

Designed for relaxed everyday wear, this classic knit will never date and will become a wardrobe staple for anyone to last for a long time.

This sweater project suits beginners who want a challenge to knit a jumper for themselves or as a gift for their loved one.

The pattern contains a stitch glossary, detailed written instructions, charts, and schematics with precise measurements. It also provides tips on how to make a joggles brushwood stitch pattern for a seamless look in the lower body.

Skill Level: Intermediate

Technique Skills:
Knit, Pull, Increase, Decrease, Short Row, Slip Stitch

Finished Bust Size:
34 (38, 42, 46, 50, 54) (57, 61, 66) inch
86 (96, 106, 116, 126, 137) (145, 155, 166)cm

The finished sweater size includes a positive bust ease range between 5 and 10 cm approximately and 4-8 cm ease for the upper arm.

The model in the picture is wearing a size M with approx. 10cm positive ease for bust and 8 cm for upper arm

CHOOSE THE RIGHT SIZE:
Bust ease is a personal preference. The best way to confirm your pattern size is to compare it with a sweater that you have and are most comfortable with, then choose the closest bust size from the pattern.

Material & Yardage

Fingering Cashmere held in double + 2 lace thread = Approx. 8-ply or DK yarn.

Yardage below is based on yarn held in double. If you are using single-spot yarn, it will be less.
2650 (3000, 3300, 3650, 3900, 4350) (4600, 4950, 5250) meter
2900 (3300, 3625, 4000, 4275, 4775) (5050, 5425, 5750) yard

Notions:
3.5 mm and 4 mm circular needles
Stitch holders
Stitch markers

Gauge/Tension:
Brushwood stitch with 4 mm needles: 24 sts * 40 rows = 10 * 10 cm
Stockinette stitch with 4 mm needles: 23 sts * 32 rows = 10 x 10 cm

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