The Sunny Stripes Top-Down Jumper - Women's Knitting Pattern | PT 8739
Why choose one beautiful colour when you can choose six! Spectacular stripes add flair to this top down, circular yoke jumper in complementary shades of your favourite 8 ply yarn like Whisper.
Knit from the top down, in the round, with short row shaping for neck and a circular yoke, before dividing for sleeves.
22 sts and 30 rows to 10cm over stocking stitch using 4.00mm needles.
Shown in Whisper 8 ply and Luxury 8 ply. This pattern could be knitted in our 8 ply wool yarns like Classic 8 ply, however they will have less drape and a different fit. (Equivalent yarns: DK or Light Worsted).
A 3.75mm and 4.00mm (40cm & 80cm or 100cm long) circular knitting needles, or a set of double-pointed needles (DPN’s), or size needles to give correct tension, stitch markers.
2 out of 5 sheep. About Difficulty Ratings
Knitting in the round. Short rows (wrap and turn or preferred method). Keeping stripe sequence correct while shaping. Picking up and knitting stitches for underarm.
| Size | XS | S | M | L | XL | 2XL | 3XL | 4XL | |
| To Fit Chest | cm | 80 | 90 | 100 | 110 | 120 | 130 | 140 | 150 |
| Finished chest size | cm | 90 | 100 | 110 | 120 | 130 | 140 | 150 | 160 |
| Body Length |
cm | 53 | 54 | 55 | 57 | 58 | 59 | 60 | 61 |
| Sleeve Length |
cm | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 |
| Yarn requirements | x 200g balls Whisper 8 ply or Luxury 8 ply | 1 ball each of Colour 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 (6 balls total) | |||||||
| Approximate metreage | metres | 1060 | 1195 | 1335 | 1515 | 1665 | 1825 | 1990 | 2155 |
Samples shown in:
Pinks and reds: Whisper 8 ply in Pink Cloud, Dusty Rose, Moonbeam, Biscotti, Chestnut, and Merlot. Size XS
Blues and greens: Whisper 8 ply in Arctic, Petrol, Rainforest, Soft Sage, Mocha Mousse and Baltic. Size L.
Bright mix: Luxury 8 ply in Mulled Wine, Coastal Blue, Mocha, Spice, Soft Jade & Copper. Size M.
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