Description
One Sweater is intended to be the perfect blueprint for a timeless raglan sweater and has been reimagined in our range of four DK-weight yarns: Acadia, Arranmore Light, Lore and Luma.
This pattern for all genders is offered in 15 sizes and our two length suggestions allow you to tailor your sweater to your own measurements as you try it on throughout the process.
An accompanying video series walks you through every step of the pattern, making One Sweater a fantastic project for first-time sweater knitters.
Yarn:
Please note: the following yarn amounts in bold highlight the yarn given for adult sizes. The remaining yarn amounts are for child sizes.
The Fibre Co. Acadia (60% Merino wool, 20% baby alpaca, 20% silk, 133 m (145 yd) per 50 g hank) in shade Royal Tern – 3 [4: 5: 5: 6: 7: 8: 9: 10: 11: 11: 12: 13: 14: 15] hanks. For longer length - [-: -: -: -: -: 8: 9: 10: 12: 12: 14: 15: 16: 17] hanks.
The Fibre Co. Arranmore Light (80% Merino wool, 10% cashmere, 10% silk, 300 m (328 yd) per 100 g hank) in shade Glasney – 2 [2: 2: 2: 3: 3: 3: 4: 4: 4: 5: 5: 5: 6: 6] hanks. For longer length - [-: -: -: -: -: 3: 4: 4: 5: 5: 6: 6: 6: 7] hanks.
The Fibre Co. Luma (50% merino wool, 25% organic cotton, 15% linen, 10% silk, 125 m (137 yd) per 50 g hank) in shade Flax – 3 [4: 5: 5: 6: 7: 8: 9: 9: 11: 11: 12: 13: 14: 15] hanks. For longer length - [-: -: -: -: -: 8: 9: 10: 11: 12: 13: 15: 16: 17] hanks.
The Fibre Co. Lore (100% lambswool, 250 m (273 yds) per 100 g hank) in shade Bold – 2 [2: 3: 3: 3: 4: 4: 5: 5: 6: 6: 6: 7: 7: 8] hanks. For longer length - [-: -: -: -: -: 4: 5: 5: 6: 6: 7: 8: 8: 9] hanks.
Construction notes:
A timeless gender-inclusive sweater knitted in one piece from the top down, which features short row neck shaping for an improved fit and classic raglan detailing. The pattern is offered over 15 sizes from age 1–2 through to fit a 162 cm (64 in) chest, and with the option of a shorter or longer length for the adult sizes.
Sizes and measurements:
To Fit Chest/Bust |
Garment Measurement Chest Circ |
Garment Measurement Total Length |
Garment Measurement Longer Length (Adult Size Only)
|
Age 1-2 48-51 cm (19-20 in) |
57 cm (22.75 in) |
33 cm (13 in) |
- |
Age 2-4 53-58 cm (21-23 in) |
65 cm (26 in) |
40.5 cm (16 in) |
- |
Age 4-6 58-63 cm (23-25 in) |
68.5 cm (27.5 in) |
43 cm (17 in) |
- |
Age 6-8 63-68 cm (25-27 in) |
72 cm (29 in) |
46 cm (18 in) |
- |
Age 8-10 68-71 cm (27-28 in) |
76 cm (30.5 in) |
49 cm (19.5 in) |
- |
Age 10-12 71-76 cm (28-30 in) |
80 cm (32 in) |
55 cm (21.5 in) |
- |
Size 1 78-81 cm (30-32 in) |
84 cm (33.5 in) |
61 cm (24 in) |
66 cm (26 in) |
Size 2 86-91 cm (34-36 in) |
95 cm (38 in) |
61 cm (24 in) |
67 cm (26.5 in) |
Size 3 97-102 cm (38-40 in) |
106.5 cm (42.75 in) |
61 cm (24 in) |
68 cm (26.5 in) |
Size 4 107-112 cm (42-44 in) |
118 cm (47.25 in) |
62.5 cm (24.5 in) |
70.5 cm (27.5 in) |
Size 5 117-122 cm (46-48 in) |
126 cm (50.25 in) |
62.5 cm (24.5 in) |
70.5 cm (27.5 in) |
Size 6 127-132 cm (50-52 in) |
133 cm (53.25 in) |
65 cm (25.5 in) |
76 cm (30 in) |
Size 7 137-142 cm (54-56 in) |
145 cm (58 in) |
65 cm (25.25 in) |
77 cm (30.5 in) |
Size 8 147-152 cm (58-60 in) |
156 cm (61.5 in) |
66.5 cm (26 in) |
78.5 cm (30.5 in) |
Size 9 157-162 cm (62-64 in) |
167.5 cm (66 in) |
67.5 cm (26.5 in) |
80.5 cm (31.5 in) |
Recommended ease:
The child sizes are designed with 5–10 cm (2–4 in) of positive ease. Adult sizes 1 to 9 have 1–10 cm (0.25–4 in) of positive ease
Gauge:
21 sts and 31 rnds to 10 cm (4 in) measured over st st after blocking using 4mm (US 6) needles.
Errata:
The most current version of this pattern is V3. Please note you will be purchasing the latest pattern version. Pattern updates are sent to all customers who have purchased a pattern either through email or a Ravelry message.
If you find you are working with an older version please go to our errata page for details of corrections and updates made. You can find the version you are working from by checking the pattern page footers.