Inspired by 50’s style menswear, this easy to knit raglan is worked from the bottom up and in pieces. The tapered shape and slightly oversized fit make for a wonderful layering piece.

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Pattern Highlights!

• Perfect Beginner Sweater
• Knit in Pieces for Added Stability
• Inclusive Sizing up to 58”
• Unisex Tapered Design
• Easily Customizable

Pattern Info!

Sizes:
XS (S, M, L, 1X, 2X, 3X, 4X)

Finished Measurements:
Bust: 30 (34, 38, 42, 46, 50, 54, 58) inches
Lower Edge: 26 (30, 34, 38, 42, 46, 50, 54) inches
Length: 22.75 (22.75, 23.25, 23.25, 23.25, 23.25, 23.25, 24.25) inches
Sleeve Length from Underarm: 13 inches
Sleeve Width at Lower Edge: 9.5 (9.5, 9.5, 10, 10, 10.5, 10.5, 10.5) inches
Sleeve Width at Upper Edge: 11.5 (12.5, 13.5, 14.5, 16, 17.5, 18.5, 19.75) inches

Gauge:
20 stitches and 28 rows = 4″

Yarn:
Lion Brand Yarn Basic Stitch (3.5oz/100g, 219yd/200m; 100% Premium Acrylic) 4 (4, 4, 4, 5, 5, 5, 6) skeins Color 141 PLUM

Needles:
US 7 (4.5mm) Knitting Needles