Recharge Sweater Kit

Description

Gear up for the coolest knitting ride of the summer—meet the Recharge Sweater! It's like the comfy van of the knitting highway, all about cruising through stitches with good vibes. Boxy and breezy, with texture, it’s knit to be your go-to garment for road trips or just chillin' at home. The combination of an all-over garter rib stitch, with dropped shoulders, and a casual rolled neckline makes it effortlessly stylish and super comfy.

Knitting this sweater is all about good times. Using The Fibre Co.’s &Make DK, it feels like hanging out with a good friend—the kind that brings warmth, comfort, and a bunch of laughs. The mix of wool, alpaca, and a bit of linen is like the perfect playlist for your knitting journey, making every stitch feel like a new favorite song. So, ready to hit the road and knit some fun? Let’s do it!

Yarn:

The Fibre Co. &Make DK (55% Highland wool, 35% alpaca, 10% linen, 125 m (137 yd) per 50 g ball) in shade Surf’s Up – 10 (11, 11, 13, 14) (15, 16, 17, 18) balls.

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): 100 (109, 119, 128, 139) (149, 160, 171, 180) cm (40 (43.5, 47.5, 51.5, 55.5) (60, 64, 68, 72) in)
Finished length (from shoulder neck edge to hem): 54 (56, 55, 57, 59) (60, 61, 61, 62) cm (21.5 (22.5, 22, 23, 23) (23.5, 24, 24.5, 25) in)

Photographs show the garment knit in Size 2 on a model with a chest circumference of 81 cm (32 in).

Recommended ease:

Designed with 18–24 cm (8–10 in) of positive ease at chest circumference.

Notes:

This advanced beginner pattern includes written instructions, illustrations and video 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.