Pattern Chess Sweater

Dive into the art of knitting with the Chess Sweater pattern! Perfect for knitters looking for their next project, this design caters to adults in sizes S, M, L, and XL. Crafted to be knitted top-down in the round, it utilizes a provisional cast-on and incorporates short rows for a flattering fit. For an impeccable finish, you’ll need needles in sizes 4.5 mm (US 7) and 6.0 mm (US 10), ensuring a snug and comfortable garment. Embark on this knitting adventure and create a masterpiece that combines comfort with style.

Sizes

• Small (S)
• Medium (M)
• Large (L)
• Extra Large (XL)

Gauge

Gauge: 18 stitches and 18 rows per 10 cm

Needles

• 4.5 mm (US 7)
• 6.0 mm (US 10)

Yarn

• Main yarn: Mayflower Easy Care Classic, 100% acrylic, 106 m per skein
• Contrast yarn: DROPS Kid-Silk, 70% mohair, 30% silk, 200 m per skein

This pattern is designed to be knitted in the round from the top down, featuring a provisional cast-on and short rows for shaping. The use of two needle sizes allows for ribbing and main fabric knitting to achieve the desired fit and texture.

Recommended Yarn

• Kremke The Merry Merino 110 GOTS (needle size 4.5 mm)
• Sandnes Garn Line (needle size 4.0 mm)
• CocoKnits Yarn Snip with Leather Cover