GLITCH SWEATER | KNITTING PATTERN

Sizing: XS (S, M, L) (XL, 2XL, 3XL, 4XL) to fit an approximate bust circumference of 70-80 (80-90, 90-100, 100-110) (110-120, 120-130, 130-140, 140-150) cm or 28-32 (32-36, 36-40, 40-44) (44-48, 48-52, 52-56, 56-60) inches with 15% of positive ease.

Gauge: 20 sts x 28 rounds in stockinette on a 4 mm (US 6) needles = 10 x 10 cm (4 x 4 inches), measured after blocking.

Needles: 4 mm (US 6) / 80 cm (32 inches) or 100 cm (40 inches) circular needles; 3.5 mm (US 4) / 40 cm (16 inches) circular needles.

Materials: recommended 200 (250, 250, 300) (300, 350, 400, 400) g Karisma or Lima by DROPS design (50 g = 100 m (109 yds)) in each color. In total: 400 (500, 500, 600) (600, 700, 800, 800) g.
Note: size XL might need more yarn if sleeves or body are lengthened at slightest.

Level of difficulty: 4/5 or intermediate
Required skills: german short rows, increasing, decreasing, picking up stitches, stranded colorwork in the round, invisible or Italian bind off.

SIZE GUIDE
Glitch sweater is designed to have approximately 15% of positive ease, meaning that sweater is 15% wider than the bust it’s intended for and ease in cm(in) is different for each size. That is to ensure the same fit across all sizes. Measurements of the finished sweater:

Width around the bust: 89 (101, 112, 124) (135, 147, 158, 170) cm or 35.2 (39.6, 44.2, 48.8) (53.2, 57.8, 62.4, 66.8) inches.

Width around the upper sleeve: 34 (34, 36.5, 39) (42, 45.5, 49, 53) cm or 13.4 (13.4, 14.4, 15.4) (16.4, 18, 19.4, 20.8) inches.

Length mid back (excluding collar): 49 (53, 55, 59) (62, 65, 67, 71) cm or 19.2 (20.8, 21.6, 23.2) (24.6, 25.8, 26.6, 28.2) inches.