Oversized basket weave sweater by Georgia Jeggo

Oversized basket weave sweater

Knitting
January 2025
Bulky (7 wpi) ?
12 stitches and 16 rows = 4 inches
in Row 1: knit 4, purl 4, knit 4 Row 2: purl 4, knit 4, purl 4 Repeat rows 1 & 2 once more. Row 5: purl 4, knit 4, purl 4 Row 6: knit 4, purl 4, knit 4 Repeat rows 5 & 6 once more.
US 11 - 8.0 mm
825 - 1045 yards (754 - 956 m)
XS, S, M, L, XL, 2XL
English
This pattern is available from yarnsea.com for €3.99.

The basket weave sweater pattern is the most oversized, cozy, textured piece to add to your wardrobe this winter season! It works up so quickly to create a timeless silhouette that you can wear time and again. The basket weave design offers a unique twist to a classic chunky knit sweater.

This knit sweater pattern is suitable for an advanced beginner / intermediate knitter. You need to know skills such as knit, knit 2 together, ssk, purl, purl 2 together, ssp, seaming.

This knit pattern has available sizes from XS - 2XL, suitable for bust sizes 28 - 50”

There are photos included throughout the pattern to help you along the way.

You will need:

  • 825 - 1045 yards of chunky / size 6 yarn. More details are included in the pattern.

  • 8mm straight knitting needles - or size needed to obtain gauge. You can knit back and forth on circular needles if you prefer.

  • 8mm double pointed needles OR 8mm circular needles for the neckline.

  • Stitch marker

  • Yarn needle

  • Scissors

You can sell your finished knit sweater, all I ask is for credit as the original designer and the link to my website (details included) - you may not use my photos in your own listings.