Oli Sweater by Kara Eng

Oli Sweater

Knitting
September 2022
Super Bulky (5-6 wpi) ?
8 stitches and 8 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette on 15mm needles
US 17 - 12.0 mm
US 19 - 15.0 mm
350 - 700 yards (320 - 640 m)
XS - 5X
English
This pattern is available for $10.00 USD buy it now

With its oversized fit, big sleeves, and seamless construction, the Oli Sweater is perfect for beginners. Now, you can make that chunky sweater that you’ve been seeing all over your feed.

Materials:

  • 15mm circular needles (24”-36” cord)
  • 12mm circular needles (24”-36” cord)
  • 4 (4) 5 (5) 5 (6) 6 (7) 7 skeins(s) of 200g/100m

Gauge:
4”x4”: 8 stitches by 8 rows on 15mm needles in stockinette

Suggested Yarn:

  • Wool and the Gang, Crazy Sexy Wool
  • Wool and the Gang, Heal the Wool
  • We are Knitters, The Wool
  • Knit Picks, Tuff Puff
  • Hayfield, Bonus Super Chunky
  • 3 Strands of Lion Brand, Pound of Love
  • Rowan Yarns, Big Wool
  • Paintbox, Simply Super Chunky
  • Malabrigo Yarn, Rasta
  • Premier Yarns, So Woolly
  • Cascade Yarns, Magnum

Measurements:
XS:
Width - 18”
Length - 15”
Sleeve: 17”

Small:
Width - 20”
Length - 17”
Sleeve: 17”

Medium:
Width - 22”
Length - 19”
Sleeve: 19”

Large:
Width - 24”
Length - 21”
Sleeve: 21”

XL:
Width - 26”
Length - 23”
Sleeve: 23”

2X:
Width - 28”
Length - 23”
Sleeve: 23”

3X:
Width - 30”
Length - 23”
Sleeve: 23”

4X:
Width - 32”
Length - 23”
Sleeve: 23”

5X:
Width - 34”
Length - 23”
Sleeve: 23”

This pattern is suitable for absolute beginners! You should be familiar with stockinette stitch! This pattern uses the following techniques: picking up stitches, decreases, and knitting in the round. I’ll be posting tutorials on my instagram!

Check on my instagram @karas.knit.eng and the tag #olisweater for more images!