Check-Mate Basket Stitch Sweater with Separate Cowl
Discover the ultimate in cozy comfort with our beautifully designed sweater featuring a unique separate cowl collar. This versatile piece is not only perfect for pairing with various outfits but also serves as a stylish alternative to traditional scarves. When worn together, the cowl and sweater create a striking look that stands out in any crowd. The body of this lovely sweater is crafted in a delightful basket stitch, producing a stunning checked effect, while the sleeves are designed in smooth stocking stitch for a sophisticated contrast. The cowl is knitted using a bold giant rib pattern, complete with 3 functional buttonholes for added style and versatility. This project is skillfully worked from the bottom up, with comprehensive, easy-to-follow written instructions provided.
To fit bust:
76-81 (86-91: 97-102: 107-112: 117-122: 127-132) cm
30-32 (34-36: 38-40: 42-44: 46-48: 50-52) in
Actual bust, approx.:
91 (102: 111: 122: 134: 144) cm
36 (40: 43¾: 48¼: 53: 56¾) in
Length to shoulder shaping:
57 (58: 58: 60: 60: 61) cm
22½ (23: 23: 23½: 23½: 24) in
Sleeve length:
46 (47: 47: 48: 48: 48) cm
18 (18½: 18½: 19: 19: 19) in
This stunning sweater is made using Rico Melange Chunky yarn (85 metres/92 yards per 50g ball), ensuring a warm and comfortable fit. You will need 10 (12: 12: 13: 14: 14) x 50g balls in the beautiful shade of Curry-Green, 039.
Embrace your crafting skills today and create this eye-catching sweater with its cowl collar that is sure to be a staple in your winter wardrobe. Perfect for knitters of various skill levels, this pattern not only enhances your collection but also offers a delightful experience in creating something truly special. Start your knitting journey and bring warmth and style to your outfits with this exquisite sweater pattern!