Gansey Style Sweater

Discover the perfect blend of comfort and style with our easy-fit, all-seasons sweater pattern, ideal for knitters of all skill levels. This delightful sweater features intricate stitch details inspired by the traditional gansey sweaters of fishermen from North East England. The charming design includes distinctive gansey elements on the yoke, elegantly reflected on the upper sleeves and lower front and back borders. With plenty of stocking stitch throughout, this pattern provides a wonderful opportunity to showcase your knitting skills. The sleeves are crafted from the top down, giving you the flexibility to slightly adjust the length to your preference for a bespoke fit.

To fit bust sizes: 32-34, 36-38, 40-42, 44-46, 48-50, 52-54 inches.

Actual bust measurements: 37¾, 41¼, 45¾, 49¼, 53¾, 57¼ inches.

Length from shoulder: 23, 23, 23½, 23½, 23½, 24 inches.

Sleeve length: 18, 18, 18, 18, 18½, 18½ inches.

This pattern utilizes Stylecraft Jeanie Denim Look yarn, which offers a beautiful texture and weight (210 metres/230 yards per 100g ball). You will need:

5, 5, 6, 6, 6, 7 x 100g balls in the stunning shade Petal 7101.

Whether you're looking for a cozy sweater for chilly days or a stylish layer for any occasion, this versatile design is sure to become a staple in your wardrobe. Perfect for gifting or treating yourself, our easy-fit sweater pattern will inspire your creativity and make every knitting session enjoyable. Start crafting your masterpiece today!