Barton
Introducing a classic raglan sweater with a unique twist! This beautifully designed garment features an innovative “block” pattern that sets it apart from traditional styles. The pattern creates a striking illusion of stranded colorwork, yet it employs a clever technique utilizing only one color per row, thanks to the ingenious slip stitch bands. This design not only enhances its visual appeal but also simplifies the knitting process, making it accessible for knitters of various skill levels.
Knitting Pattern Details:
- To fit chest sizes: 36-38 [40-42: 44-46: 48-50: 52-54] inches
- Actual chest measurements: 40¼ [45: 49¼: 53¾: 58] inches
- Length at center back, excluding neckband: 25 [25¾: 26¼: 27: 27½] inches
- Sleeve seam length: 18 [18½: 18½: 19: 19] inches
Recommended Yarn: King Cole Fashion Aran (200 meters/219 yards per 100g ball).
- 5, 5, 5, 6, 6 balls of 100g in shade Kintyre 318
- 2, 2, 2, 2, 3 balls of 100g in shade Islay 438
This pattern was first published in Knitting Magazine and is perfect for those looking to add a stylish yet cozy addition to their wardrobe. Whether you're knitting for yourself or as a thoughtful gift, this raglan sweater brings comfort and elegance together in a single piece. Get ready to impress with this modern twist on a classic design!
