Lykke Sweater
Difficulty Level: Easy
Finished Size: Available in sizes 42-3/4" (45-1/4", 50-3/4", 53-1/4", 58-3/4", 61-1/4") or 108.5 cm (117.5 cm, 129 cm, 135 cm, 149 cm, 155.5 cm). This pattern features a recommended positive ease of 10"-12" (25.5 - 30.5 cm), ensuring a comfortable and relaxed fit.
Yarn Details: For this project, we recommend using HiKoo Simpliworsted yarn, made from a blend of 55% superwash merino wool, 28% acrylic, and 17% nylon. The color #003 natural requires 8 (9, 10, 11, 12, 13) skeins, providing a soft and durable finish to your knitted garment. This high-quality yarn is distributed by Skacel and is perfect for creating cozy, versatile pieces.
Suggested Needles: To achieve the best results, you will need size 8 (5 mm) needles, including both 16" and 40" circular needles, as well as a set of double-pointed needles. Be mindful to adjust the needle size as necessary to achieve the correct gauge for your knitting project.
Notions Required: Gather essential notions such as stitch markers, a removable marker, a cable needle, stitch holders, and a tapestry needle. These tools will help you keep your knitting organized and make the process smoother.
Gauge Information: To ensure your project turns out perfectly, aim for a gauge of 18 stitches and 25 rounds to equal 4" in stockinette stitch (St st). Accurate gauge is crucial for achieving the intended dimensions and fit of your garment.
Craft the perfect cozy piece with this easy knitting pattern! Whether you are a beginner or an experienced knitter, this design is perfect for enhancing your skills while creating a beautiful, comfortable garment. With its well-defined structure and clear instructions, you will find yourself enjoying the knitting experience from start to finish. Start your knitting journey today with HiKoo Simpliworsted yarn and transform your wardrobe with a lovely new addition!