BOXY V NECK SWEATER IN SIRDAR COUNTRY CLASSIC 4 PLY
FREE PATTERN | Design No 10246
This boxy v neck sweater from our Modern Explorer collection is a wardrobe classic you’ll return to again and again. Knit in versatile Sirdar Country Classic...
This boxy v neck sweater from our Modern Explorer collection is a wardrobe classic you’ll return to again and again. Knit in versatile Sirdar Country Classic 4 Ply, the deeply ribbed neckline creates a flattering V-neck that’s a little less revealing, while the equally deeply ribbed hem nips in at the waist for a flattering silhouette.
Knitting level: Intermediate
You will also need: 1 Pair of 3¼mm (UK10 - USA3) Knitting Needles and 1 Pair of 2¾mm (UK12 - USA2) Knitting Needles. 1 2¾mm (UK12 - USA2) 80cm Circular Needle if required for the Neckband. Stitch Holders.
Yarn Facts
About This Yarn
A firm favourite in a finer weight, Country Classic 4 Ply is perfect for light layers. Boasting beautiful shades inspired by the British countryside, the 50/50 blend of pure wool and acrylic feels wonderfully soft on the skin.
What's it like to work with?
This yarn feels soft and warm as you knit and you'll notice amazing stitch definition, which is perfect for showcasing intricate colour-work or fancy stitches.
What is it best for?
Created with lightweight layers in mind, this yarn is perfect for Fair Ise and intarsia patterns, lace-like panels and all over-fancy stitched for elegant womenswear.
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Composition
50% Merino Wool 50% Acrylic
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Tension
28 sts x 36 rows to 10 cm / 4 inches
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Ball Weight
50g In accordance with BS984
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Yarn Weight
4 Ply
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Yarn Length
200 metres (218 yards) approx
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Knitting Needle Size
3.25 mm (USA 3)
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Crochet Hook Size
3.25 mm (USA D/3)
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Washing Instructions
40 Machine Wash / Wool Cycle