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Easy Knitting Pattern
This is an easy knitting pattern where simplicity merges with style in a great "my first sweater"
project. If you can already handle the basics of knit and purl then you are ready to move on to your first garment.
My First Sweaters - Skill Builder
High definition moss stitch or purl stitches against a background of stockinette adds texture to this
bulky yarn. The jacket's clean silhouette takes you to the
office or the ranch with equal style. The casual pullover's comfortable fit will make it a weekend favorite. With detailed visual instructions for all the skills listed below, your success is our goal.
Skilled Required:
- Cast On
- Bind Off
- Knit
- Purl
- Simple knit and purl combinations
Skills Covered:
- Simple Increases & Decreases
- Basic Seams
- Picking Up Stitches
- Weaving In Ends
Supplies / Materials:
- 520 (600, 650, 700, 775) yds extra bulky (CYCA #6)
Jacket
- 450 (600, 740, 800) yds extra bulky (CYCA #6)
Pullover
Samples made in Brown Sheep Burley Spun
- 10.0 mm (US #15) Circular Needle (24"- 29")
- 1 button (Jacket only)
- 1 skein of pearl cotton in matching color - optional but recommended
- Tapestry needle
Finished measurements include:
42”, 48”, 52", 58" or 66" - Jacket
40”, 46”, 52” or 57” - Pullover
Plan on 6" - 8" of ease.
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