Oakdale

Inspired by the charming styles of sweaters from the 1940s and 50s, this seamless raglan pullover offers a delightful nod to vintage fashion with its geometric colorwork pattern that resembles playful acorns. Ideal for adding a classic touch to your wardrobe, this pullover is perfect for your next sock hop, pep rally, or any casual gathering. Knit from the bottom up without waist shaping, this design ensures a cozy fit that celebrates retro aesthetics.

The sample size is knit in a size 38, featuring approximately 1"/2.5 cm of negative ease for a fitted look. For the best wearing experience, this pattern is intended to be worn with 1-2" / 2.5-5 cm of negative ease, providing a flattering silhouette that enhances your figure.

This stunning pullover pattern utilizes Cascade 220 yarn in the following colors:

MC (Main Color): Chocolate Heather #2431
You will need 3 (3, 4, 4, 4, 4, 5, 5, 5, 5) skeins, which equates to approximately 612 (652, 710, 749, 809, 863, 908, 957, 1025, 1088) yards of yarn.

CC1 (Contrast Color 1): Smoke Blue #9567
Total of 2 skeins needed for approximately 224 (239, 262, 278, 298, 313, 329, 345, 372, 388) yards of yarn.

CC2 (Contrast Color 2): Straw #4010
This requires 1 skein for a total of 36 (39, 43, 45, 48, 51, 53, 56, 60, 63) yards of yarn.

Elevate your knitting skills while creating this gorgeous vintage-inspired pullover. Ideal for both beginners and experienced knitters alike, this pattern is a wonderful addition to your collection. Whether you’re displaying it at a themed event or enjoying it in your everyday wardrobe, you’ll cherish this fashionable piece for years to come. Don’t forget to share your finished project!
Photos by Bristol Ivy