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All Stripes Sweater Kit (&Make DK)
This stylish drop shoulder sweater, designed in all three &Make yarns, is the ultimate striped sweater. The contemporary striped sections vary in width and rows of garter stitch mark the color changes, making a clever modern twist on old classic striped designs. Like with all &Make designs, the knitter is...
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Skill level
Advanced beginner
For those who have mastered basic knitting techniques and are ready to expand their skills. Patterns may introduce slightly more complex techniques and patterns, such as shaping, increasing, decreasing or working multiple colors or easy lace patterns. The yarn weight may vary, and the patterns might introduce working with double-pointed needles or circular needles. Patterns will help knitters gain confidence and experience with new techniques while still working within a manageable level of difficulty.
Description
This stylish drop shoulder sweater, designed in all three &Make yarns, is the ultimate striped sweater. The contemporary striped sections vary in width and rows of garter stitch mark the color changes, making a clever modern twist on old classic striped designs. Like with all &Make designs, the knitter is walked through each step of knitting with illustrations, written instructions and video tutorials, making this an inclusive pattern to work from.
The All Stripes Sweater can be knitted in any &Make yarn and this kit is for the DK option.
Yarn:
The Fibre Co. &Make DK (55% Highland wool, 35% alpaca, 10% linen, 125 m (137 yd) per 50 g ball) in shades Surf’s Up (A) – 3 (3, 3, 4, 4) (4, 4, 5, 5) balls, Mille Pink (B) – 2 (2, 2, 2, 3) (3, 3, 3, 3) balls, Mr. Toad (C) – 2 (2, 2, 2, 3) (3, 3, 3, 3) balls, Careless Whisper (D) – 2 (2, 2, 2, 2) (2, 2, 3, 3) balls, Lit (E) – 1 (1, 1, 1, 1) (1, 1, 2, 2) ball(s) and Hyper Blue (F) – 2 (2, 2, 2, 2) (2, 2, 3, 3) balls.
Colors:
Photographs show the garment in the following shades; Surf’s Up (A), Mille Pink (B), Mr. Toad (C), Careless Whisper (D), Lit (E) and Hyper Blue (F).
Sizes and measurements:
1 (2: 3: 4: 5) (6: 7: 8: 9)
The given sizes are called Sizes 1-9 and are recommended to fit a chest circumference of: 76-81 (86-91: 97-102: 107-112: 117-122) (127-132: 137-142: 147-152: 157-162) cm [30-32 (34-36: 38-40: 42-44: 46-48) (50-52: 54-56: 58-60: 62-64) in]
Finished chest circumference (at underarm): 95 (106, 117, 126, 136) (146, 158, 168, 177) cm [38 (42.5, 47, 50.5, 54.5) (58.5, 63.5, 67.5, 71) in]
Finished length (from shoulder to hem): 55 (56, 60, 61, 63) (65, 66, 66, 68) cm [21.5 (22, 23.5, 24, 25) 25.5, 26, 26, 27) in]
Photographs show the garment knit in Size 2 on a model with a chest circumference of 86 cm (34 in).
Notes:
This is an advanced beginner pattern and includes written instructions, illustrations and tutorials.
This pattern is designed for use on mobile devices and is not optimized for printing. The instructions are spread out to provide a more accessible format for beginner knitters.
Kit contains:
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12–19 balls of &Make DK
Needles and notions required:
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3.25mm (US 3) circular needle or double-pointed needles – for working a small circumference in the round
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3.25mm (US 3) circular needle 80–100 cm (32–40 in) long
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3.75mm (US 5) circular needle 80–100 cm (32–40 in) long
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3.75mm (US 5) circular needle or double-pointed needles - for working a small circumference in the round
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Stitch markers
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Stitch holders or waste yarn
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Darning needle
Skill level:
Techniques used:
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Long Tail Cast-On Method Jogless Join Mattress Stitch