Sunflower Raglan Sweater by Svetlana Gibadullina

Sunflower Raglan Sweater

Knitting
January 2024
yarn held together
DK
+ Fingering
= ?
15 stitches and 22 rows = 4 inches
US 10½ - 6.5 mm
US 8 - 5.0 mm
XS, S, M, L, XL, XXL, 3X, 4X, 5X
English
This pattern is available from vetkaknit.wordpress.com for $6.00.

The Sunflower Sweater is an oversized, top-down raglan sweater with a simple seamless construction.
Sunflower is added later using duplicate stitch method.

SIZES

Finished Measurements
XS finished garment Width 48cm/18.9in, Length 64cm/25.2in
S finished garment Width 52cm/20.5in, Length 66cm/26in
M finished garment Width 56cm/22in, Length 68cm/26.8in
L finished garment Width 60cm/23.6in, Length 70cm/27.6in
XL finished garment Width 64cm/25.2in, Length 72cm/28.3in
XXL finished garment Width 68cm/26.8in, Length 74cm/29.1in
3X finished garment Width 72cm/28.3in, Length 76cm/30in
4X finished garment Width 76cm/30in, Length 78cm/30.7in
5X finished garment Width 80cm/31.5in, Length 80cm/31.5in

Materials:

  • Yarn for the sweater: 2 strands of yarn, to meet recommended gauge (15x22 sts):

  • Any DK weight yarn (Green) 360 (400, 445, 490, 535, 585, 635, 690, 745 )g

  • Any Fingering/Sport weight yarn (Brown) 180 (200, 220, 245, 270, 295, 320, 345, 375)g This is approximate, so as the yardage will vary depends on your type of yarn

  • Yarn for Sunflower pattern: The Sunflower pattern is embroiled using duplicate stitch. Yellow 20-30 g (if yarn thickness is not enough, use double thread) Black 10 g (if yarn thickness is not enough, use double thread)

  • US 10.5 (6.5mm) circular needles or other to achieve gauge.

  • US 8 (5mm) circular needles or one and half size smaller than main needle

  • Needle

Gauge Blocked

(4in x 4in / 10cm)
15 sts and 22 rnds = 10 cm / 4” after blocking with main gauge needles