Newbie Sweater V-Neck (English)
The perfect project for beginners! Large needles, fluffy yarn and easy knitting techniques to get you started. The pattern includes photos of each step and instructional videos.
This pattern is in English. It is a digital pattern, and you recieve a link to a downloadable PDF file after purchase.
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The Newbie Sweater V-neck is the perfect project for beginners. It is an oversized sweater with large balloon sleeves. The sweater is seamless and knitted top-down, to make it easy to adjust the length of the sweater to fit your body perfectly.
The Newbie Sweater V-neck is a sweater from the design tool hacked with a larger width and different neckline. The pattern is specially made for beginners with even more thorough explanations, pictures and videos for each step.
Gauge
12 x 17 stitches in stockinette stitch on needle size 7.0 = 10 cm.
Bust measurement
75-80 (80-85) 85-90 (90-95) 95-105 (105-115) 115-125 cm
Measure yourself at the widest point of your chest to find your chest measurement and see what your recommended size is. If you're in between two sizes, you can choose the larger one. The model pictured is size S.
Bust circumference
100 (104) 110 (120) 130 (140) 153 cm
The Newbie Sweater V-neck is extra oversized, and is knitted with 25-40 cm positive ease, depending on the size.
Length
52 (52) 54 (60) 64 (68) 68 cm, measured center back without the neckline.
Yarn
Option 1: 6 (6) 7 (8) 9 (10) 11 skeins Viking Mohrino or HipKnitShop Fluff (50 g = 100 meters)
Option 2: 6 (6) 7 (7) 8 (9) 10 skeins Rauma Thick Mohair (50 g = 105 meters)
Needles and equipment
40 and 80 cm circular needle 6.0 and 7.0 mm.
One stitch marker.
Mask wire (optionally use a thread of yarn).
Needle for weaving in ends.
Measuring tape.
Difficulty ●○○○○ (1 of 5)
This pattern includes no advanced knitting techniques or abbreviations, and both the design and pattern are tailored to beginners. Each step is described with photos and videos. For the more experienced knitters, this design is a fast and easy knitting project.