PT 8650 Crew or V-Neck Jumper - Knitting Pattern
A versatile crew or vee neck jumper for adults, with two neck options, drop shoulders and a fantastic size range. A classic jumper pattern that's suitable for beginners and endlessly customisable.
Construction
Knit in pieces from the bottom up, seamed, then picking up stitches to knit neckband in the round. Drop shoulders.
Tension
22 sts and 30 rows to 10cm over stocking stitch using 4.00mm needles.
Suitable Yarns
Shown in Classic 8 ply. Most Bendigo Woollen Mills 8 ply yarns would suit this pattern. (Equivalent yarns: DK or Light Worsted).
Accessories
1 pair each 3.25mm and 4.00mm knitting needles and a 3.25mm circular needle, or size needles to give correct tension, 2 stitch-holders.
Difficulty Level (1 easy - 5 challenging)
2 out of 5 sheep. About Difficulty Ratings
Techniques you'll be employing
Increasing and decreasing, picking up stitches, knitting in the round (neckband), M1 (make one) increasing.
Fit & Related Yarn Requirements
To fit chest size | cm | 80 | 90 | 100 | 110 | 120 | 130 | 140 | 150 | 160 | 170 |
Finished chest size | cm | 90 | 100 | 110 | 120 | 130 | 140 | 150 | 160 | 170 | 180 |
Body length | cm | 64 | 65 | 66 | 67 | 68 | 69 | 70 | 71 | 72 | 73 |
Sleeve length | cm | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 |
Qty x 200g balls | Classic 8 ply or equivalent | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 |
Photographed in Classic 8 ply Midnight Blue & Bright Magenta, Party Mix Printed Cotton Unicorn, Classic 8 ply Broadleaf (sized up for an oversize fit).