This pattern is a basic chunky knitted raglan perfect as a first sweater pattern. It uses short row shaping for the collar shaping and as it is basic, it is easily adaptable to customise how you wish!

Please note: The pattern doesn’t include detailed descriptions for the embroidery but it does state what techniques were used.

The pattern is written for 10-20 cm positive ease and has sizes ranging from a finished chest circumference of 100 cm - 177.5 cm. It is knitted top down and length can therefore be adapted easily.

Finished Chest and yarn required (cm and m respectively)
XS - 100 cm and 390 m
S - 112.5 cm and 425 m
M - 120 cm and 460 m
L - 135 cm and 420 m
XL - 147.5 cm and 560 m
2XL - 155 cm and 590 m
3XL - 165 cm and 620 m
4XL - 172.5 cm and 650 m
5XL - 177.5 cm and 680 m

Suggested yarns
Lauren Aston Designs Chunky Merino
Paintbox Wool Blend Chunky
World of Wool Chubbs Merino Chunky

Notions needed
12 mm circular needles
10 mm circular needles
8 mm circular needles
Stitch markers (or waste yarn)
Waste yarn for putting stitches on hold

Gauge
8 stitches x 11 rows = 10 cm x 10 cm