Description
ABOUT THE PATTERN
The Pop Corn sweater is a men sweater crocheted sideways to create the vertical stripe motif. Start by working the front, then the back. Next, work the sleeves in the round. Ribbed edges are knitted along the neckline and bottom of the sweater.
A women’s version is also available, so you can twin with your sweetheart.
MEN SIZES
S (M) L (XL) 2XL (3XL) 4XL (5XL)
Sizes above correspond with the following chest measurements :
86-91.5 (91.5-96.5) 96.5-101.5 (101.5-106.5) 106.5-111.5 (111.5-116.5) 116.5-121.5 (121.5-126.5) cm.
Measure your own chest circumference to determine which size will fit you the best.
MEASUREMENTS
The Pop Corn Sweater is designed to have an average positive ease of 85 cm measured under armpit. Meaning the fit should be approx. 85 cm larger in circumference than your actual bust measurements.
Before you begin, refer to the diagram on page 7 to select the correct size. If you are between two sizes, it is recommended to choose the size down.
Photos above: Size M / 176 cm tall / Chest circumference: 92.5 cm
YARN AND MATERIALS
Approx. 800 (1000) 1200 (1400) 1600 (1600) 1800 (2000) g of Woohoo from Lana Grossa x KnitKnit Berlin (200 g = 250 m / 100%
Virgin Merino)
Amount per color:
Mocha n° 9: 400 (600) 600 (800) 800 (800) 1000 (1000) g.
Black n° 14: 400 (400) 600 (600) 800 (800) 800 (1000) g.
Crochet Hook 8 mm US L/11
Circular needles 7 mm 80 & 100 cm
Tapestry needle
GAUGE
Pre blocked gauge: 9.5 sts x 5.8 rows = 10 x 10 cm in double crochet, on crochet hook 8 mm
Post blocked gauge: 9.5 sts x 5 rows = 10 x 10 cm double crochet, on crochet hook 8 mm
Make a swatch to achieve the same gauge as indicated above – wash and block your swatch. Crochet size is only a guide. If you get too many stitches on 10 cm = 4”, change to a larger crochet size. If you get too few stitches on 10 cm = 4”, change to a smaller crochet size.
DIFFICULTY
Intermediate
LANGUAGES
English
This pattern is digital. You can download it after payment and/or access it by logging into My Account – Downloads.
If you have any question related to the pattern, feel free to reach out via email at contact@lepullstudio.com – on weekdays!
THIS PRODUCT IS AS DIGITAL PATTERN. IT IS NOT AN ALREADY KNITTED GARMENT, NO PATTERN REFUND WILL BE MADE.
