the Escape sweater | knitting pattern
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Sizes
This is a one-size pattern, with instructions to easily adapt the length to your preference.
Finished garment measurements
Bust : 63 cm [25 in]
Length (measured from the center back) : the grey sweater measures 74 cm [29 in], the dark olive sweater measures 59 cm [23 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
The grey sweater was knitted with 900g of Peer Gynt by Sandnes Garn in the color 1035. The dark olive sweater was knitted with 700g of Peer Gynt by Sandnes Garn in the color 9873.
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.
Films
https://youtu.be/Kh5YSY9_MpI?si=zzco-8OSCXWJWd93
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3WGjsW4gfjY