Big Temptation Sweater by Tatsiana Matsiuk

Big Temptation Sweater

Knitting
July 2020
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
17 stitches and 27 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette
US 7 - 4.5 mm
US 6 - 4.0 mm
1300 - 2300 yards (1189 - 2103 m)
XS-S (M-L; XL-2XL; 3XL-4XL)
English
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Big Temptation Sweater is comfortable oversized garment which keeps you warm and cozy even the coldest winter days. The sweater has classic boxy silhouette and pretty cables combo.
It is knitted back and forth with minimal shaping. The sweater is designed with positive ease about 25 – 30 cm/ 10 - 12 inches, dropped shoulder and long neck. All parts of the sweater: back, front and sleeves are knitted separately. After the shoulder seams are completed, the stitches are picked up for collar which is knitted in the round.

The pattern for Temptation Sweater is easy to follow and suitable for intermediate knitters. It consists of 7 pages of row-by-row instructions, charts, photo and size diagram. It is written for wide range of sizes from XS through 4XL. The knitting pattern for child version is available too - Temptation Sweater.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS for sizes XS-S (M-L; XL-2XL; 3XL-4XL):

  • Chest: 106 (128; 148; 166) / 41¾ (50⅜; 58¼; 65⅜) inches
  • Length to shoulder: 57 (59; 60; 62) cm/22½ (23¼; 23⅝; 24⅜) inches

TOOLS & MATERIALS:

  • 7 (8; 10; 12) x 100g skein of wool yarn
  • Knitting needles US 8 (5.0 mm)
  • Circular needle US 7 (4.5 mm) x 50 cm
  • 14 x lockable stitch markers
  • Tapestry needle or crochet hook

RECOMMENDED YARN:

  • Fleece Bluefaced Leicester Aran by West Yorkshire Spinners;
  • Hudson worsted by The Yarn Collective;
  • Woodlands by Mary Maxim
  • Drops Nepal by Garnstudio
  • Pure Wool Superwash Worsted by Rowan

TYPE OF YARN: Aran/Worsted/10-ply
YARN LENGTH: 166 yds (182 m) in 100g skein

GAUGE: 17 stitches and 27 rows = 4”/10 cm in stockinette stitch using needle US 8 (5.0 mm)
Width of Central Cable: 8cm/3⅛ inches