Georgie Balloon Sleeve Jumper
Introducing the ultimate cozy fashion staple: a super chunky cropped balloon sleeve jumper! This stylish jumper is beautifully knitted in the round, ensuring there are no seams to sew up. The innovative design allows you to effortlessly pick up the sleeves from the body edges, making it perfect for knitters of all levels. With three sizes available and the option of two sleeve widths, you can easily customize your jumper to achieve the desired fullness of sleeves. Whether you prefer a bold look or a subtler style, this jumper has you covered.
The jumper is deliberately designed to be worn with 6" - 12" of positive ease, giving you that comfortable, relaxed fit. However, you can adjust the fit to be less if you prefer a more tailored appearance. Here are the specific size details for your reference:
- Size 1 - Finished Chest: 106.5 cm / 42”
- Size 2 - Finished Chest: 124.5 cm / 49”
- Size 3 - Finished Chest: 145 cm / 57”
For your knitting project, you’ll need the following yarn requirements:
- Size 1 - 6 balls of super chunky yarn for both sleeve types
- Size 2 - 6 balls of super chunky yarn for both sleeve types
- Size 3 - 6 balls of super chunky yarn for less full sleeves; 7 balls of super chunky yarn for full balloon sleeves
When it comes to choosing the right yarn, consider options like Wool and the Gang’s Crazy Sexy Wool or We Are Knitters’ The Wool for a perfect blend of comfort and style.
You'll also need the following tools for this pattern:
- 10 mm circular needles (100 cm long)
- 12 mm circular needles (100 cm long)
- Large circular stitch marker
- Removable stitch markers
- Large needle
- Spare yarn
This super chunky cropped balloon sleeve jumper not only enhances your wardrobe but also provides a rewarding knitting experience. Get started on this amazing project today and enjoy the satisfaction of creating your own bespoke knitwear piece. Whether it's for yourself or as a thoughtful gift, this jumper is sure to make a statement!
