Donegal

Discover the timeless appeal of our unisex button neck sweater, featuring a smart, textured pattern that makes a striking visual impact. This beautifully designed sweater showcases alternating lines of sophisticated cable panels, beautifully divided by neat twist stitch vertical bands, which add depth and definition to your knitting project. The sleeves feature a central panel, with the remainder crafted in classic stocking stitch for a balanced look. Comprehensive, easy-to-follow instructions are included for creating both men's and women's versions of the buttonhole border, ensuring a perfect fit for everyone. (Please note that the pictures displayed are of the men’s version.)

To fit chest sizes: 36-38 (40-42: 44-46: 48-50: 52-54) inches

Actual chest measurements: Approximately 41 (45: 49: 53: 57) inches

Length from shoulder: 26 (26: 26½: 26½: 26¾) inches

Sleeve length: All sizes – 18½ inches

This project uses Stylecraft Alpaca Tweed DK, known for its exquisite softness and warmth (240 metres/262 yards per 100g ball). To complete this stylish sweater, you will need 6, 7, 7, 8, or 8 x 100g balls in the stunning shade of Marine (1699).

This knitting pattern was first published in The Knitter, making it a must-have addition to your collection if you're looking to create a cozy and fashionable wardrobe staple.

Whether you're an experienced knitter or just starting out, this unisex button neck sweater pattern offers a satisfying challenge and a lovely finished product that you or someone special will cherish. Start your knitting journey today and elevate your wardrobe with this classic design!