the Escape sweater - knitting pattern
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The sweater you used to steal from your grandpa.
Sizes
This is a one-size pattern.
Finished garment measurements
Bust : 63 cm [25 in]
Length (measured from the middle back) : 74 cm [29 in]
Upper sleeve width : 28 cm [11 in]
Sleeve length : 45 cm [17¾ in]
Cuff : 10 cm [4 in]
Needles
Circular needles : 4 mm [US6] and 3 mm [US 2½]
Gauge
20 stitches x 25 rows = 10 x 10 cm [4 x 4 in] in pattern using 4 mm [US6] needles after blocking.
Yarn
900 g of Peer Gynt by Sandnes Garn. The grey sweater was knitted in the color 1035.
Workflow
the Escape sweater is worked from the top down. The front and back are knitted flat separately, then joined to work the body in the round. Stitches are picked up for the sleeves and neckline, both of which are worked in the round.