Wanderer Sweater by Jie

Wanderer Sweater

by Jie
Knitting
November 2022
DK (11 wpi) ?
22 stitches and 30 rows = 4 inches
US 4 - 3.5 mm
US 6 - 4.0 mm
1203 - 2406 yards (1100 - 2200 m)
9 Sizes
English
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Wanderer is a classic sweater featuring a crew neck, set in sleeves. It is knitted bottom up for both body and sleeves, with 2x2 ribbing for the hem, cuffs, and collar.

Designed for effortless everyday wear, this unisex basic knit is absolute wardrobe staple for anyone to last for a long time.

This sweater project is suitable for beginners who want a challenge to knit a jumper for themselves or as a gift for their loved one.

The pattern contains a stitch glossary, detailed written instructions, charts, schematics, and video tutorial links for special stitch/seam techniques.

SIZE
1 (2, 3, 4, 5) (6, 7, 8, 9)
Sample in size 3 with approx. 5cm/2” (model in red pant) & 13cm/5” (model in grey pant) positive bust ease.

Finished Bust Circumference:
87.5 (96.5, 105.5, 116.5, 127.5) (136.5, 147.5, 156.5, 163.5) cm / 35 (38.5, 42.25, 46.5, 51) (54.5, 59, 62.5, 65.5)”

Recommended bust ease: 5-15cm (2-6”) positive ease.

GAUGE
22sts x 30 rows = 10cm / 4” in stockinette stitch on larger needle, wet blocked.

MATERIALS
Yarn

8 ply Paton Wanderer Alpaca, 218 meters/100g
5 (5, 6, 6, 7) (7, 8, 9, 9) Skeins
950 (1050, 1200, 1350, 1500) (1550, 1700, 1850, 1950) meters /
1050 (1150, 1325, 1500, 1650) (1700, 1875, 2025, 2150) yards

Needles
3.5mm (US4) 40-60cm/16-24” circular knitting needle for hem, cuffs and collar.
4mm (US 6) 60-80cm/24-32” circular knitting needle

Notions
Stitch Holders