Effortless style in Nurture 8 ply. With a relaxed fit and slight cropped length, this textured jumper is a delight to make and wear.
Construction
Knit flat in pieces, from the bottom up. Dropped sleeves are picked up and worked flat. Neckband is picked up at end and knitted in the round on circular needles.
Tension
22 sts and 30 rows to 10cm over stocking stitch using 4.00mm needles.
Suitable Yarns
Shown in Nurture 8 ply. This pattern could be knitted in our 8 ply wool yarns like Whisper 8 ply, Luxury 8 ply or Classic 8 ply, however they will have less drape and a different fit. (Equivalent yarns: DK or Light Worsted).
Accessories
1 pair each 3.25mm and 4.00mm knitting needles and a 3.25mm circular needle for neckband, or size needles to give correct tension, 2 stitch-holders.
Difficulty Level (1 easy - 5 challenging)

2 out of 5 sheep. About Difficulty Ratings
Techniques you'll be employing
Make 1 increases, picking up and knitting in the round for the neckband.
Fit & Related Yarn Requirement
| To Fit Chest |
cm |
80 |
90 |
100 |
110 |
120 |
130 |
140 |
150 |
| Finished chest size |
cm |
95 |
100 |
110 |
120 |
130 |
140 |
150 |
160 |
Body Length
|
cm |
51 |
52 |
53 |
54 |
55 |
56 |
57 |
58 |
Sleeve Length
|
cm |
45 |
45 |
45 |
45 |
45 |
45 |
45 |
45 |
| Yarn requirements |
x 200g balls Nurture 8 ply
|
3 |
3 |
3 |
4 |
4 |
4 |
4 |
5 |
Models wear size to fit 120cm in shade Camel and 80cm in shade Vintage Blue, both in Nurture 8 ply.