What you'll need
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YDR029_19
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YDR029_40
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Product Description
PINKYOTTO SWEATER by boknits
The origin of this sweater is an Inspirational Dress Stalking Story…I saw this woman in an amazing dress cycle by. Hot with curiosity and desire, I followed her on my own bike, then into a design store. I managed to come close enough to say casually, "great dress". Taupe silk with enormous neon pink squares. She told me it was from New York… This oversize sweater is so easy to wear and easy to knit. The vibrant neon checks make it fashionable and noticeable. If you want to stand out a little bit less, all color combinations are possible…
design features: short knit-on sleeves knit flat stockinette checks, vertical lines crocheted on
sizes: XS (S, M, L, XL, 2X) 72/76( 80/86, 91/96, 102/106, 111/116,121/126) cm 28/30(32/34, 36/38, 40/42, 44/46,48/50)" bust circumference.
Pinkyotto Sweater by Boadicea Binnerts
What is Being Made
The Pinkyotto Sweater is an oversized knit sweater designed as a combination tee with a relaxed, easy-to-wear silhouette. This intermediate-level knitting project features a distinctive vibrant neon pink and taupe color-blocked check pattern inspired by a chance encounter with a striking silk dress. The sweater is available in six sizes ranging from XS to 2X, with finished bust circumferences from 72 to 126 centimeters (28 to 50 inches).
Design Features
- Short knit-on sleeves that are constructed directly onto the body of the sweater
- Stockinette stitch checks knit flat to create the geometric color-blocked pattern
- Vertical lines created with crochet that define and enhance the check design
- Oversized fit suitable for multiple styling options
- Customizable color combinations for varied aesthetic preferences
Knitting Techniques and Stitches
This sweater employs stockinette stitch as the primary knit structure, creating smooth, flat fabric panels that showcase the geometric check pattern. The design is knit flat rather than in the round, allowing for straightforward construction of the body and sleeves. Crocheted vertical lines are worked onto the finished knit fabric to delineate and emphasize the color blocks, adding visual definition and texture to the design. The knit-on sleeve technique integrates the sleeves seamlessly into the body construction, reducing finishing work.
Materials
The Pinkyotto Sweater is designed to be worked in DK or sport weight yarn, both lightweight options that create a fabric suitable for an oversized, comfortable garment. Standard knitting needles appropriate to the chosen yarn weight and the corresponding crochet hook for the vertical line details are required to complete this project.
Specifications
| Brand: | Independent Designer |
| Yarn Weight: | DK, Sport |
| Designer: | Boadicea Binnerts |
| Craft: | Knitting |
| Format: | Downloadable PDF |
| Languages: | English |
| Notes: | The vertical stripes are crocheted on with the CC yarn, a very easy way to add verticals! Single crochet only, even a beginner can do it. |
| Number of Patterns: | 1 |
| Skill Level: | Intermediate |
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