Butterscotch Sweater Adult by Nashwa Sakr

Butterscotch Sweater Adult

Knitting
September 2025
Aran (8 wpi) ?
22 stitches and 22 rows = 4 inches
in corrugated rib pattern
US 8 - 5.0 mm
US 7 - 4.5 mm
1640 - 2461 yards (1500 - 2250 m)
XS (S, M, L, XL, 2XL, 3XL)
English
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Sizes:
XS (S, M, L, XL, 2XL, 3XL).

Measurements:
Chest circumference:

Approximately 102 (105.5, 109, 116, 123.5, 134.5, 142) cm / 40.1 (41.5, 42.9, 45.6, 48.6, 52.9, 55.9) inches
Total length from mid-back (excluding the neck band):
Approximately 54 (54.5, 56.5, 57.5, 59.5, 61.5, 62.5) cm / 21.2 (21.4, 22.2, 22.6, 23.4, 24.2, 24.6) inches
Upper arm circumference:
Approximately 36.5 (38, 40, 40, 42, 45.5, 47.5) cm / 14.3 (14.9, 15.7, 15.7, 16.5, 17.9, 18.7) inches

Recommended needles:
3.5 mm / US 4 circular needles.
4 mm / US 6 circular needles.
4.5 mm / US 7 circular needles.
5 mm / US 8 circular needles.

Yarn:
Garn studio Drops Air color A (main color, Wheat no.02), and color B (contrast color, North Sea no.45)
(Content: 65% alpaca, 28% polyamide, 7% wool. Weight/Length: 50gm= Approx. 150m)

Amount of yarn used:
Yarn A: 300 (350, 350, 400, 400, 450, 450) gms
Yarn B: 200 (200, 250, 250, 250, 300, 300) gms

Gauge/Tension:
22 sts x 22 rows/rounds in corrugated rib pattern on 5 mm / US 8 needles = 10cm x 10cm
22 sts x 34 rows/rounds in quilted lattice pattern on 4.5 mm / US 7 needles = 10cm x 10cm
(Take your time to get correct stitch AND row/round gauge. You might change needles size to get the correct gauge)

Difficulty level:
Intermediate

Butterscotch Sweater is knitted top down, starting with the back yoke which is worked back and forth while shaping with short rows till it’s finished. After that sts are picked up across the shoulders to form the front yoke, then the body is worked in the round. Stitches for sleeves are then picked up across the armholes and worked in the round as well.

This sweater has approximately 12-24 cm / 4.7-9.4 inches of intended positive ease at the bust area. The sizes XS (S, M, L, XL, 2XL, 3XL) are designed to fit a chest circumference of 80-85 (85-90, 90-95, 95-100, 100-110, 110-120, 120-130) cm / 31.5-33.4 (33.4-35.4, 35.4-37.4, 37.4-39.3, 39.3-43.3, 43.3-47.2, 47.2-51.1) inches

Please note that:
1- Any change in gauge or switching to yarn of different composition might not give you the same finished measurements or finished look.

2- The pattern is only available in English, and it is not guaranteed that the pattern would be clear if it was translated using translating applications or Google!

3- No refunds are available for PDF downloads.