Volition Video Sweater Class by Patty Lyons

Volition Video Sweater Class

Knitting
September 2019
DK (11 wpi) ?
24 stitches and 32 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette
US 5 - 3.75 mm
US 3 - 3.25 mm
1250 - 2000 yards (1143 - 1829 m)
Chest: 37 ¾ (41 ¾, 44 ¼, 46 ¼, 50 ¼, 52 ¼, 56 ¼, 60 ¼ )" / 96 (106, 112.5, 117.5, 127.5, 132.5, 143, 153) cm Because the front overlaps, the chest measurement for the cardigan is the back doubled
English
This pattern is available from pattylyons.com for $30.00.

THIS IS A FULL VIDEO SWEATER CLASS. WITH THE ABILITY TO MAKE 6 - 36 DIFFERENT SWEATERS!!

VOLITION: Build Your Own Sweater Adventure.

Volition is a top down, nearly seamless construction. With three different stitch patterns to choose from, the choices between cardigan or pullover and an infinite number of variations in length, sleeves, this is not a sweater pattern, it’s 6 – 24 patterns in one!!

This is part video sweater class, part design class and all FUN! With sweater modifications, knitting how-to’s and hours of videos you will be able to make many sweaters from this one class

This a Video Sweater class. Get all the video tutorials build right in!

(PLEASE help make this full video sweater class possible by purchasing yarn only from the official link - CLICK here to order at 20% off with a purchase of $60 or more**

The pattern includes hours of video tutorials and all the math of the pattern is unlocked, so you can make as many different variations of the cardi and pullover as you can imagine! The video links will never expire - RED links in pdf, play them from your computer.

Jump in ANYTIME! The videos will never go away!

Video Class Tutorials Include:

  • Judy’s Magic Cast on as a provisional cast on
  • Shadow Wrap Short Rows
  • My unvented pick up that leaves a decorative braid
  • Top Down, drop shoulder construction
  • 3 Needle Bind Off
  • Pattern mapping
  • Left lifted and right lifted increase
  • All seaming methods including my unvented neck seam
  • and MORE!

Learn How to Control Your Sweater

  • Work a mini sweater to learn and practice
  • 3 different stitch patterns to choose from
  • How to adjust pattern for gauge
  • Length, neck and sleeve variations
  • How to design your own short row shaping to control shape of your hem.

Make sure to join my Ravelry group to work along with other knitters. There’s an amazing power when a group of knitters are all working together on the same pattern!

MATERIALS - CLICK here to order at 20% off with a purchase of $60 or more

Yarn
5 (5, 6, 6, 6, 7, 7, 8) balls Tahki Yarns Alden (50% Fine Merino Wool, 25% Superfine Alpaca, 25% Acrylic; 50 g / 250 yd): Color #14 Silver (Cardigan); Color #06 Wine (Pullover)

Needles
Size US 3 (3.25 mm) 24” (61 cm) circular needle
Size US 5 (3.75 mm) 40” – 60” (101 – 152 cm) circular needle, or size needed to obtain gauge
Two US 5 (3.75 mm) 24” (61 cm) circular needles, or size needed to obtain gauge (one for each front piece)
Size US 5 (3.75 mm) needle(s) for small circumferences in the round

Locking Stitch markers

Finished Measurements
Chest: 37 ¾ (41 ¾, 44 ¼, 46 ¼, 50 ¼, 52 ¼, 56 ¼, 60 ¼ )“ / 96 (106, 112.5, 117.5, 127.5, 132.5, 143, 153) cm
Because the front overlaps, the chest measurement for the cardigan is the back doubled

Length: 20 ¾ (21 ¼ , 22 ¼ , 22 ¾ , 23 ¾ , 24 ¼ , 24 ¾ , 25 ¼ ” / 52.5 (54, 56.5, 58, 60.5, 61.5, 63,64 cm from back neck to lowest edge of short-row hem (side).
Back Length: 24 ¼ (24 ¾ , 25 ¾ , 26 ¼ , 27 ¼ , 27 ¾ , 28 ¼ , 28 ¾ ” / 61.5 (63, 65.5, 66.5, 69, 70.5, 72, 73 cm from back neck to lowest edge of short-row hem (center).

Meant to be worn with 3” – 6” of positive ease over full chest.

Shown:
Cardigan: Wearing 41 ½ “ chest with 5 “ of positive ease over full chest
Pullover: Wearing 37 ½ “ chest with 5” of positive ease over full chest

Check out my other video sweater classes

LABADEE COWL
ROSELLE VIDEO
HARBOR SPRINGS
CORCORAN 2.0
RISING SPADES
SLIP STITCH SOHO
TORTOLA KAL
COSTA MAYA
HUDSON VALLEY CARDI
VOLITION

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