CP02 Variant Sweater Knitting Kit

CP02 Variant is a basic drop shoulder pullover based on the CP02 Jumper. It has slimmer sleeves and a wider neckline compared to the original version. The patterns are otherwise identical. This pattern is part of a capsule collection featuring timeless garments that you will want to make over and over again.

This sweater is worked seamlessly from the top down. The shoulders are shaped with simple increases and no short rows are used.

CP02 Variant is graded with inclusive sizing in mind, designed to fit actual bust sizes from 76 cm / 30 inches to 168 cm / 66 inches. Measurements are given in both cm and inches.

Sizes
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Size 1 (2, 3, 4, 5) {6, 7, 8, 9, 10} designed to fit actual bust circumference of 76 (86.5, 96.5, 106.5, 117) {127, 137, 147.5, 157.5, 167.5} cm / 30 (34, 38, 42, 46) {50, 54, 58, 62, 66} inches.

This garment is intended to be worn with about 15-25 cm / 6-10 inches positive ease.

Shown in size 1, modeled with 21.5 cm / 8.5 inches of positive ease.

Finished Measurements

Bust circumference: 100.5 (106, 116, 126.5, 139.5) {147, 156, 162.5, 174, 183} cm / 39.5 (41.75, 45.75, 49.75, 54.75) {58, 61.5 , 64, 68.5 , 72.25} inches

Sleeve circumference: 30.5 (31.5, 37, 39.5, 43) {48.5, 49.5, 55, 58.5, 60} cm / 12 (12.5, 14.5, 15.5, 17) {19, 19.5, 21.5, 23, 23.5} inches.

Note: This sweater has fitted sleeves. The sleeves are designed to fit with 4.5-6.5 cm / 1.75-2.5 inches positive ease. Choose a size that gives you at least this amount of ease at the upper arm. Go up one size if necessary.

Materials

Yarn

Bulky weight

Shown here: Lamana Como Grande (100% Wool; 120 m / 131 yds, 50 g / 1.76 oz ball; Color #00): 7 (7, 8, 9, 10) {11, 12, 12, 13, 13} balls

Yardage: 780 (835, 950, 1045, 1180) {1310, 1340, 1410, 1490, 1550} m / 850 (910, 1040, 1145, 1290) {1430, 1465, 1540, 1630, 1695} yds, including 10% allowance

Needles

• 5.5 mm / US 9 circular needle of length 60-100 cm / 24-40 inches, depending on your size; adjust needle size if necessary to obtain gauge.

• 5.5 mm / US 9 needles in your preferred style for small circumference knitting in the round, for the sleeves.

• 4.5 mm / US 7 circular needle of length 60-100 cm / 24-40 inches, depending on your size, for the hem.

• 4.5 mm / US 7 needles in your preferred style for small circumference knitting in the round, for the neckband.

• 4 mm / US 6 needles in your preferred style for small circumference knitting in the round, for the cuffs.

Gauge

15.5 sts and 22 rows = 10 cm / 4 inches in stockinette stitch on larger needle worked in the round, blocked.

Notions

Stitch markers; waste yarn; yarn needle

Required Skills

Decreases, increases, knitting in the round, picking up stitches