Berkeley Sweater

The Berkeley Sweater knitting pattern is a delightful choice for those seeking a fun, oversized, and chunky knit project. Perfect for intermediate and confident beginner knitters, this pattern can be completed in approximately one week. The sweater is creatively designed with a total of four panels: one front panel, one back panel, and two cozy sleeves, all skillfully seamed together. It concludes with a beautifully finished neckline that is knit right along the edge of the collar, adding an elegant touch to your handmade garment. Available in sizes S to XL, this versatile pattern accommodates UK sizes 8 to 22, ensuring a great fit for a range of body types. The sample featured in the pattern is knit in size S.

To successfully create the Berkeley Sweater, you should be familiar with essential knitting techniques such as knit, purl, 1x1 rib, cast on, cast off, k2tog, ssk, and intarsia. This pattern is an excellent opportunity for relative beginners to challenge themselves; don't worry if you're new to some of these techniques! Comprehensive photo guides are included throughout the pattern to assist you, along with helpful video links provided at the end. Enhance your knitting skills while creating a chic and cozy addition to your wardrobe with the Berkeley Sweater pattern!