This sweater is meant to be a thick and cosy knit, perfect for cold days, walking the dog or running errands.

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• DESCRIPTION

This cozy fisherman’s rib sweater is perfect for those really cold days!

Knit with bulky yarn the sweater works up fast with a really enjoyable design.

If you haven’t tried the fisherman’s rib stitch yet – this will definitely give you some practice!

Yarn

Drops Eskimo Mix - 100% wool, 50g (1.8oz) / 50m (54 yards) colour brown 23.

Amount of yarn required (balls/skeins) - 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17

Yarn weight - Bulky / Chunky / 12 Ply.

Needles

6.5mm (US 10.5) knitting needles.

8mm (US 11) knitting needles.

• SKILLS

Level – Intermediate

This is an intermediate-level knitting pattern and the techniques involved are the knit stitch, the purl stitch, fisherman’s rib stitch, casting on, and casting off.

• SIZING

To fit bust – cm – 86, 91, 97, 102, 107, 112 / in – 34, 36, 38, 40, 42, 44
Garment measurement – cm – 95, 103, 108, 112, 116, 123 / in – 37.5, 40.5, 42.5, 44, 48.5
Length from shoulder – cm – 56, 58, 58, 60, 61, 61 / in – 22, 23, 23, 23.5, 24, 24
Sleeve seam – cm – 41, 42, 42, 42, 43, 43 / in – 16, 16.5, 16.5, 16.5, 17, 17

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• COPYRIGHT

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