Foster
Discover the perfect blend of asymmetry, cables, and top-down knitting with this stunning sweater pattern designed by Foster. If you share a passion for creative knitting, this project combines three elements that you'll love: unique design, dynamic texture, and a top-down approach that makes construction a breeze. With the addition of beautiful yarn, this sweater turns into a true labor of love!
Tailored to your preferences, the pattern offers options for either a right-side opening sweater (Option 1), as showcased in the sample photo, or a left opening (Option 2). It also provides instructions for both a shaped and a non-shaped waist, giving you the flexibility to create a sweater that flatters your figure. The sample size 36 is designed to be worn with approximately 2 inches of positive ease, ensuring comfort and style.
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Finished Measurements:
Chest: 33 [36, 38.75, 40.5, 43, 46] inches
Total Length: 22 [22.25, 22.5, 23, 24, 24.25] inches
Gauge: (washed and blocked)
Achieve a gauge of 20 stitches and 26 rows = 4 inches in stockinette stitch, ensuring your sweater fits perfectly!
Materials Required:
For this project, you'll need Springtree Road's Philomath Worsted yarn, which is made from 100% Merino wool. Each skein contains 216 yards (198 meters) and weighs 100 grams. The beautiful color you'll be working with is 'Tanis.' Depending on your selected size, you'll require 5 [6, 6, 6, 7, 7] skeins, which amounts to 500 [530, 575, 600, 630, 675] grams.*
*Note: The weight of grams/skeins may vary slightly, so please plan accordingly.
Bring your knitting skills to the next level with this captivating pattern that’s both stylish and enjoyable to knit. Whether you’re a seasoned knitwear designer or a beginner eager to explore new techniques, this sweater will become a cherished addition to your wardrobe. Start your knitting journey today!
