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This oversized sweater is an easy project, with advanced beginner knitters in mind.

Using knit and purl stitches, you will create a sweater that is knit flat in 4 pieces and then seamed.

This sweater will be super cozy to wear in the fall/winter.

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What You’ll Receive

  • Digital download: 1 PDF knitting pattern
  • Language: English

Tool & Materials Needed

Yarn

We Are Knitters The Wool (200g/87 yds/80m) in Spotted Grey

  • S: 6 balls
  • M: 7 balls
  • L - XL: 8 balls
  • 2XL: 9 balls
  • 3XL: 10 balls

Needles

  • 12mm (US 17) knitting needles.
  • 15mm (US 19) knitting needles.

I used my set of interchangeable circular needles as there were many stitches to cast on and it was easier to use the cables.

I also used spare cables with end caps to hold spare stitches when needed.

Skill Level 

  • Easy

Techniques used:

  • Knit stitch
  • Purl stitch
  • Stocking stitch
  • 1x1 ribbing
  • Irish moss stitch
  • Picking up stitches
  • Shaping through increases and decreases

Sizing

The pattern is written for all sizes starting with the small size – with changes for different sizes listed in all necessary places.

Adult/Woman - S (M, L, XL, 2XL, 3XL)

To fit bust size as follows:

  • S - 32 inches/80 cm
  • M - 36 inches/90 cm
  • L - 40 inches/100 cm
  • XL - 44 inches/100 cm
  • 2XL - 48 inches/120 cm
  • 3XL - 52 inches/130 cm

Important Information

  • This is a digital knitting pattern (PDF).
  • No physical item will be shipped.
  • Due to the nature of digital products, all sales are final.

Usage:

  • For personal use.
  • You may knit finished items as gifts.
  • Small-scale selling is permitted using your own photographs.
  • Please credit the design (e.g. “Oversized chunky knit sweater pattern by Handy Little Me”).

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