Diamond chunky pullover
The Diamond Chunky Pullover is a beautifully crafted midi-length knit sweater that features a stylish boat neck and elegant 3/4 sleeves. This versatile pattern includes an optional folded neck variation, allowing you to customize your look. The pullover is worked from the bottom up using a stunning diamond stitch pattern, making it a perfect addition to your knitting repertoire.
Because both the body and sleeves of this cozy sweater are designed to be worked straight, you have the flexibility to easily make it longer if desired. Simply ensure to purchase extra yarn for your modifications. The Diamond Chunky Pullover is not only timeless but also fits seamlessly with your favorite outfits, making it an ideal piece for any wardrobe.
Sizes: Available in a variety of sizes including XS, S, M, L, XL, 2X, 3X, and 4X, this pullover is designed to be worn with approximately 10-12cm (4-5in) positive ease for a comfortable fit. The sample is shown in size L, showcasing the pullover's flattering silhouette.
Yarn: For this project, we recommend using Drops Andes, which comprises 65% wool and 35% alpaca. Each skein weighs 100g (3.5oz) and measures 90m (98yds) in length. The color used in the sample is color no. 9015, providing a rich and luxurious look.
Yarn weight: Depending on the size you choose, you will need between 600 to 900 grams of yarn. This equates to approximately 21.1 to 31.7 oz or 6 to 9 balls of yarn. The specific yardage required ranges from 540m (588yds) for the smaller sizes to 810m (882yds) for the larger sizes, ensuring you have just the right amount for your beautiful pullover.
Gauge: To achieve the best results, ensure your gauge meets the required specifications of 10cm x 10cm (4’’ x 4’’) = 10.5 stitches x 16 rows in the diamond lace stitch pattern. Maintaining accurate gauge will help guarantee that your finished Diamond Chunky Pullover fits perfectly.
Prepare to elevate your knitting skills and wardrobe with the Diamond Chunky Pullover pattern, a must-have for any knitting enthusiast. Whether you're creating it for yourself or as a delightful gift, this timeless piece promises comfort and style with each wear.
