Day off Chunky Jumper by Monika Ranatunga

Day off Chunky Jumper

Knitting
October 2022
Super Bulky (5-6 wpi) ?
10 stitches and 12 rows = 4 inches
US 17 - 12.0 mm
850 - 950 yards (777 - 869 m)
One size
English

This chunky jumper is easy to knit but also interesting, as you get a chance to use basic intarsia technique.
To make the oversized Day Off jumper, you will knit back, sleeves, and front panel separately, then you will seam them together.

Pattern language: English

Skill Level: Confident Beginner

Size guide
This jumper comes in one size.
It will be oversized on someone wearing ladies size S/M and more fitted for someone in size L.
The model in the photos usually wears ladies size M (UK 12-14).
Either way, it will be a warm cosy wool jumper to wear on cold days.

The body of completed jumper measures:
70cm / 27” wide
50cm / 20” tall

Sleeves measure:
16cm / 6” wide
40 / 16” cm long

Materials needed
•Size 12mm straight knitting needles (35cm+)
•Darning needle, scissors

Yarn
Bulky weight wool yarn:
I used chunky wool from Stitch & Story

  1. main colour (10 skeins / 1000g / 650m / 710 yards)
  2. contrast colour (2 skeins / 200g / 130m / 142 yards)

Other yarn recommendations:
Any bulky weight wool yarn you like that meets the gauge I listed below

Similar yarn that would work:
WeAreKnitters - Thye Wool
Wool Couture - Cheeky Chunky
Lauren Aston - Super Chunky
Wool and the Gang - Heal Wool

Gauge
10 sts / 12 rows = 4” / 10cm

Skills needed
•Longtail cast on method
•Stockinette stitch
•Irish Moss Stitch
•Make a stitch
•Intarsia technique
•Seam skills to stitch all parts together

Happy knitting!!

This pattern is for personal use only. You may not copy, resell or share a copy of this pattern, nor a finished object based off these instructions.