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Drop Shoulder Sweater
Knit Drop Shoulder Sweater Pattern
I am happy my collection of knitted sweaters is growing from free knit sweaters to paid knitting sweater patterns! Here is a new edition to the family the Drop Shoulder Knitted Sweater which does not have a specific name lol.
Measurements:
Sizes: XS (S) M (L) XL (2XL) 3XL
Bust circumference: 106 (124) 135 (153) 160 (178) 188 cm, or 41.75” (48.75”) 53” (60.25”) 63”
(70”) 74”
Gauge: 23 sts in 27 rows= 10 x 10 cm 4 x 4 inches in stockinette stitch on 4.5 mm US7 needles
Needles: 4.5 mm US7 / 80 and/or 100 cm 32 and/or 40 inches and 3.5 mm US4 / 40, 80
and/or 100 cm 16, 32 and/or 40 inches
Materials: DK weight yarn, 4.5mm & 3.5mm knitting needles, scissors, yarn needle, stitch
markers, zipper 10/21” zipper
Yardage: 1,210 (2,090) 3,190 (4,290) 5,390 (6,490) 7,590) This corresponds to sizes XS (S) M (L)
XL (2XL) 3XL
About Pattern:
The knitted Sweater is worked from the top down. First the top part of the back yoke is worked with
increases, then the shoulders are worked from stitches that are picked up and knitted along the
slanting sides at the back yoke.
Then the front and back are are connected and worked in the round on
circular needles and the sleeves are worked in the round on double-pointed needles or on a circular
needle using the Magic Loop technique.
At the end a folded neck is worked. The knit Sweater is worked in stripes from the middle of the yoke and downwards.
Size guide:
The knit sweater is designed to have approx. 5”13 cm of positive ease for all sizes the sizes XS (S)
M (L) XL (2XL) 3XL are designed to fit bust circumference of 80-85 (85-90) 90-95 (95-100) 100-110
(110-120) 120-130 cm or 31½ 33½ (33½-35½) 35½-37½ (37½-39½) 39½-43¼ (43¼-47¼) 47¼-51¼
inches.
Measure yourself before beginning the project to determine the size you need to make for
yourself
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