Pear Guy Sweater by Kara Eng

Pear Guy Sweater

Knitting
November 2021
Bulky (7 wpi) ?
13 stitches and 18 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette
US 10½ - 6.5 mm
547 - 875 yards (500 - 800 m)
XS-5X
English
This pattern is available for $10.00 USD buy it now

A chill sweater with a playful touch. Follow the charts to add as many pears as you
want.

MATERIALS

  • 6.5 mm circular needles, 24”-36” cord YARN (all skeins of 100g/100m)
  • Body color: 4 (4) 5 (5) 5 (6) 6 (6) 7
  • Pear color 1: 0.5 (0.5) 0.5 (0.5) 0.5 (0.5) 0.5 (0.5) 0.5
  • Pear color 2: 0.5 (0.5) 0.5 (0.5) 0.5 (0.5) 0.5 (0.5) 0.5 -Any scrap yarn for the stems

Gauge:
13 stitches x 18 rows in stockinette on 6.5 mm needles to make 4”x4”

Measurements:
XS:
Width - 17.5”
Length - 16”
Sleeve: 17”

Small:
Width - 19”
Length - 17”
Sleeve: 18”

Medium:
Width - 20.5”
Length - 18”
Sleeve: 19”

Large:
Width - 22”
Length - 19”
Sleeve: 20”

XL:
Width - 23.5”
Length - 20”
Sleeve: 21”

2X:
Width - 25”
Length - 21”
Sleeve: 22”

3X:
Width - 26.5”
Length - 22”
Sleeve: 23”

4X:
Width - 28”
Length - 23”
Sleeve: 23”

5X:
Width - 29.5”
Length - 23”
Sleeve: 23”

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

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