About this Pattern:
available sizes: XS, S, M, L, XL, 2XL, 3XL, 4XL, 5XL
skill level: confident beginner
language: english
type: instant PDF download
recommended yarn: lots of different yarns - see the growing list of recommended yarns here
needles used: 6mm straight knitting needles, 7mm straight knitting needles
    
       skills used in this pattern:
           
• casting on
• casting off
• stocking stitch
• 1x1 rib stitch
• increases and decreases
• picking up and knitting a neck and armholes
| size | to fit chest (cm) | finished measurement (cm) | metres of yarn required | 
|---|---|---|---|
| XS | 71-76 | 98 | 385 | 
| S | 81-86 | 108 | 427 | 
| M | 91-96 | 118 | 461 | 
| L | 101-106 | 128 | 500 | 
| XL | 111-117 | 138 | 540 | 
| 2XL | 122-127 | 148 | 581 | 
| 3XL | 132-137 | 158 | 623 | 
| 4XL | 142-147 | 168 | 658 | 
| 5XL | 152-158 | 178 | 701 | 
This pattern is designed so that you can substitute the yarn for a different brand if you so wish.
However, please bear in mind that you may require a different amount of wool than that specified, and it is essential to work to the stated tension in order to achieve the correct size of garment.


