SCANDI WOOL JUMPER

Scandi Wool Jumper Project

Level: Intermediate

What You'll Need:

Measurement

SizesS(M)(L)(XL)(2XL)(3XL)
Fits Bust (cm)90-95100-105110-115120-125130-135140-145
Actual Size (approx)115125135145160170
Length (approx)666870727476
Sleeve (approx)555454535453

Tension

16 sts x 20 rows to 10 cm over stocking stitch.

Instructions

Reference the downloadable project sheet for project pattern diagrams.


Back

Using 5 mm knitting needles, cast on 92 (100-110-118-128-136) sts.

Purl 1 row (WS). Work rib *K2, P2* until rib measures 7 cm. Change to 6mm needles and continue in double moss stitch.

On the first row from the right side, decrease 10 (10-12-12-14-14) sts evenly spaced ... 82 (90-98-106-114-122) sts. When piece measures 46 (47-48-49-50-51) cm from cast-on, cast off 4sts in each side for armholes ... 74 (82-90-98-106-114) sts.

When piece measures 63 (65-68-69-71-73) cm from cast-on, cast off the middle 24 (24-24-26-26-26) sts for the neck = 25 (29-33-36-40-44) sts for each shoulder and each side is finished separately.

Continue by casting off 1st on the next row from the neck. Knit 1 row and cast off. The piece measures approx. 66 (68-70-72-74-76) cm from the shoulder down. Work the other side.


Front

Using 5 mm knitting needles, cast on and work same as back until piece measures 17 cm (7 cm rib and 10 cm double moss).

Continue onto next row as follows: knit 1, *pattern*, (as per graph below over 8 sts pattern repeat), k1.

Cast off for armholes same as back. When pattern is finished, continue in double moss stitch until end. When piece measures 59 (61-63-65-67-69) cm from cast-on, cast off for neck same as back. Continue until piece measures 66 (68-70-72-74-76) cm. Cast off. Work the other side.


Sleeve (make 2)

Using 5 mm knitting needles, cast on 34 (36-38-40-42-44) sts. Purl 1 row (WS). Work rib *K2, P2* until rib measures 7 cm. Change to 6 mm knitting needles and continue in double moss stitch.

On next row increase 10 sts evenly spaced ... 44 (46-48-50-52-54) sts.

When work measures 12 cm, increase 1st in each side every 4th row until there are 68 (72-74-78-82-88) sts.

Continue in stocking stitch until work measures 20 cm from cast-on.

Continue in moss stitch until work measures 25 cm from cast-on.

Continue in stocking stitch until work measures 35 cm from cast-on.

At 40 cm from cast-on, continue in double moss stitch until work measures 55 (54-54-53-54-53) cm from cast-on, cast off.


Neck

Sew right shoulder seam.

With RS facing, using 5 mm needles, knit up approx. 76-90 sts around the neck, knit 1 row, purl 1 row, then work rib (= knit 1 / purl 1) for 4 cm ending on a RS. Knit 1 row then cast off purlwise.


Finishing

Sew left shoulder and neck band. Sew sleeves to body, then sleeve seams and continue down the side seams. Weave in all ends

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