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Categories of men's sweaters: turtlenecks , polo necks
, crew necks
, V-necks
and boat necks
. Turtle necks are standout sweaters, known for protecting the neck against cold elements. Polo neck sweaters are between polo shirts and traditional men's sweaters. Crew neck sweaters are far and away the most popular sweaters among men. V-neck sweaters are classic, old country standards. Boat neck sweaters are designed to buck conservative trends. For sweaters in classic designs  and a range of colors, check my
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1 First you knit your knitting swatch, if you want to knit in a
cable stitch pattern, knit your swatch with 1 or more cables,
2 then determine your gauge, now you can choose a knitting pattern with the right gauge, this way it will always fit, 3 no need for special yarns or needles size, you decide which yarn you use and which gauge you use, so easy.
The length and quality of the fiber in a knitting yarn determines its texture, luster, strength and hand. |
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Regular length Straight Pullover with Ribbing Set-in shoulder with Full length Moderate Taper sleeves with Ribbing Round (crew) front neck and Shallow back neck with Turtleneck collar Knitting Pattern name: men's pattern for turtle neck sweater Size: Standard Man 101 for * size 40 KNIT A TENSION SWATCH FIRst. !! STITCH OR KNITTING GAUGE, AND TENSION: depends on the pattern of stitches in the fabric and the tension of the individual knitter or crocheter ( or how tightly one knits or crochets, and thick or thin yarns produce different stitches ). Gauge (Stocking Stitch over 4 in = 10 cm): 13,0 stitches by 20,0 rows. Body knit by hand on 7 mm needles Ribbing knit by hand on 6 mm needles FINISHED DIMENSIONS: (cms): ... with Moderate fit. Chest: 109,0 Armhole: 46,0 Top Neck Opening: 18,0 Hem Width: 23,0 Front Neck Width: 9,0 Sleeve Top: 38,0 Front Neck Depth: 10,0 Hem Width: 101,0 Sleeve Bottom: 25,0 Back Neck Width: 15,0 Back Width: 45,0 Sleeve Length: 48,0 Back Neck Depth: 2,0 Body Length: 63,0 Hem Length: 6,0 Collar Length: 14,0 Hem Length: 7,0 BACK: 1. Cast. on 68 stitches on size 6 mm needles. knit in K2P2 ribbing for 7,0 cms. Inc 5 stitches evenly across the row to 73 stitches total. 2. Change to size 7 mm needles and Stocking Stitch. knit even until piece measures 31,0 cms (62 rows), excluding hem. 3. Armhole shaping. Cast. off 3 stitches at beginning of next 2 rows. Dec 1 st. at each end of every alternate row for 8 rows until 59 stitches remaining. Continue until armhole measures 23,0 cms (46 rows), with 59 stitches remaining. 4. Shape neck. knit both sides at the same time. knit 20 stitches. Slip the next 19 stitches to a holder. Now attach another ball of yarn and continue across second half of stitches, and knit remaining 20 stitches. Dec 1 st. at neck edge every row twice, until 18 stitches remain. 5. At the same time, when armhole measures 23,0 cms (row 46), start shoulder shaping. 6. Shoulder shaping. Cast. off 9 stitches at armhole edge twice. FRONT: 1-2 Follow steps 1 and 2 as for back. 3. Armhole. Dec for armhole at both ends, as for back. Continue until armhole measures 15,0 cms (30 rows), with 59 stitches remaining. 4. Shape neck. knit both sides at the same time. knit 24 stitches. Slip the next 11 stitches to a holder. Now attach another ball of yarn and continue across second half of stitches, and knit remaining 24 stitches. Dec 1 st. at neck edge every row 6 times, until 18 stitches remain. 5. knit even until armhole measures 23,0 cms (46 rows). 6. Shoulder shaping. Cast. off as for back. SLEEVES: 1. Cast. on 32 stitches on size 6 mm needles. knit in K2P2 ribbing for 6,0 cms. Inc 2 stitches evenly across the row to 34 stitches total. 2. Change to size 7 mm needles and Stocking Stitch. 3. Inc 1 st. at each end of every 9th row 5 times, then every 10th row 3 times to 50 stitches (75 rows total, excluding hem). 4. knit even until sleeve measures 42,0 cms (84 rows), excluding hem. 5. Shape cap. Cast. off 3 stitches at beg of next two rows. Dec 1 st. at each end of every 2nd row 6 times, then dec 1 st. at each end of every 3rd row 4 times, then dec 1 st. at each end of every 2nd row 5 times. Cast. off remaining 14 stitches loosely. LEFT SHOULDER SEAM: 1. Sew front to back along left shoulder seam. ROUND (CREW) FRONT NECK TURTLENECK COLLAR: START AT CENTER FRONT AND END WITH CENTER FRONT, THIS WILL BE LEFT OPEN ! --- by hand on size 6 mm needles. 1. With right side of knit facing, pick up and knit 3 stitches from right back neck edge, 19 stitches from back neck holder, 3 sts from left back neck edge, 15 stitches from left front neck edge, 11 stitches from front neck holder and 15 stitches from right front neck edge. Total 66 stitches. 2. knit 14,0 cms (34 rows) in K2P2 ribbing. 3. Cast. off very loosely in ribbing. 4. Finishing. Sew remaining shoulder seam. Check that the collar will stretch to fit over the head. Sew collar seam with invisible seam. Leave the center open , like in the image. FINISHING: 1. Sew sleeve top to armhole, sew side and sleeve seams, darn/weave/sew in all loose ends. AMOUNT OF YARN REQUIRED TO MAKE GARMENT: Amount needed: 459,4 for body and sleeves 66,8 for ribbing and/or hems 43,2 for collar/hood 569,4 Grams TOTAL NOTES: Knitting Pattern name: men's pattern for turtle neck sweater Size: Standard Man 106 for * size 42 STITCH OR KNITTING GAUGE, AND TENSION: depends on the pattern of stitches in the fabric and the tension of the individual knitter or crocheter ( or how tightly one knits or crochets, and thick or thin yarns produce different stitches ). Gauge (Stocking Stitch over 4 in = 10 cm): 13,0 stitches by 20,0 rows. Body knit by hand on 7 mm needles Ribbing knit by hand on 6 mm needles FINISHED DIMENSIONS: (cms): ... with Moderate fit. Chest: 114,0 Armhole: 47,0 Top Neck Opening: 19,0 Hem Width: 23,0 Front Neck Width: 10,0 Sleeve Top: 40,0 Front Neck Depth: 10,0 Hem Width: 106,0 Sleeve Bottom: 26,0 Back Neck Width: 16,0 Back Width: 46,0 Sleeve Length: 48,0 Back Neck Depth: 2,0 Body Length: 64,0 Hem Length: 6,0 Collar Length: 14,0 Hem Length: 7,0 BACK: 1. Cast. on 71 stitches on size 6 mm needles. knit in K2P2 ribbing for 7,0 cms. Inc 5 stitches evenly across the row to 76 stitches total. 2. Change to size 7 mm needles and Stocking Stitch. knit even until piece measures 31,0 cms (62 rows), excluding hem. 3. Armhole shaping. Cast. off 4 stitches at beginning of next 2 rows. Dec 1 st. at each end of every alternate row for 6 rows until 62 stitches remaining. Continue until armhole measures 24,0 cms (48 rows), with 62 stitches remaining. 4. Shape neck. knit both sides at the same time. knit 21 stitches. Slip the next 20 stitches to a holder. Now attach another ball of yarn and continue across second half of stitches, and knit remaining 21 stitches. Dec 1 st. at neck edge every row twice, until 19 stitches remain. 5. At the same time, when armhole measures 24,0 cms (row 48), start shoulder shaping. 6. Shoulder shaping. Cast. off 9 stitches at armhole edge, then cast. off 10 stitches at armhole edge. FRONT: 1-2 Follow steps 1 and 2 as for back. 3. Armhole. Dec for armhole at both ends, as for back. Continue until armhole measures 16,0 cms (32 rows), with 62 stitches remaining. 4. Shape neck. knit both sides at the same time. knit 25 stitches. Slip the next 12 stitches to a holder. Now attach another ball of yarn and continue across second half of stitches, and knit remaining 25 stitches. Dec 1 st. at neck edge every row 6 times, until 19 stitches remain. 5. knit even until armhole measures 24,0 cms (48 rows). 6. Shoulder shaping. Cast. off as for back. SLEEVES: 1. Cast. on 32 stitches on size 6 mm needles. knit in K2P2 ribbing for 6,0 cms. Inc 4 stitches evenly across the row to 36 stitches total. 2. Change to size 7 mm needles and Stocking Stitch. 3. Inc 1 st. at each end of every 8th row 5 times, then every 9th row 4 times to 54 stitches (76 rows total, excluding hem). 4. knit even until sleeve measures 42,0 cms (84 rows), excluding hem. 5. Shape cap. Cast. off 4 stitches at beg of next two rows. Dec 1 st. at each end of every 2nd row 7 times, then dec 1 st. at each end of every 3rd row twice, then dec 1 st. at each end of every 2nd row 7 times. Cast. off remaining 14 stitches loosely. LEFT SHOULDER SEAM: 1. Sew front to back along left shoulder seam. ROUND (CREW) FRONT NECK TURTLENECK COLLAR: START AT CENTER FRONT AND END WITH CENTER FRONT, THIS WILL BE LEFT OPEN ! --- by hand on size 6 mm needles. 1. With right side of knit facing, pick up and knit 3 stitches from right back neck edge, 20 stitches from back neck holder, 3 sts from left back neck edge, 15 stitches from left front neck edge, 12 stitches from front neck holder and 15 stitches from right front neck edge. Total 68 stitches. 2. knit 14,0 cms (34 rows) in K2P2 ribbing. 3. Cast. off very loosely in ribbing. 4. Finishing. Sew remaining shoulder seam. Check that the collar will stretch to fit over the head. Sew collar seam with invisible seam. Leave the center open , like in the image. FINISHING: 1. Sew sleeve top to armhole, sew side and sleeve seams, darn/weave/sew in all loose ends. AMOUNT OF YARN REQUIRED TO MAKE GARMENT: Amount needed: 489,1 for body and sleeves 68,8 for ribbing and/or hems 44,5 for collar/hood 602,4 Grams TOTAL NOTES: Knitting Pattern name: men's pattern for turtle neck sweater Size: Standard Man 111 for * size 44 STITCH OR KNITTING GAUGE, AND TENSION: depends on the pattern of stitches in the fabric and the tension of the individual knitter or crocheter ( or how tightly one knits or crochets, and thick or thin yarns produce different stitches ). Gauge (Stocking Stitch over 4 in = 10 cm): 13,0 stitches by 20,0 rows. Body knit by hand on 7 mm needles Ribbing knit by hand on 6 mm needles FINISHED DIMENSIONS: (cms): ... with Moderate fit. Chest: 119,0 Armhole: 48,0 Top Neck Opening: 20,0 Hem Width: 24,0 Front Neck Width: 10,0 Sleeve Top: 41,0 Front Neck Depth: 11,0 Hem Width: 112,0 Sleeve Bottom: 27,0 Back Neck Width: 17,0 Back Width: 48,0 Sleeve Length: 49,0 Back Neck Depth: 2,0 Body Length: 65,0 Hem Length: 6,0 Collar Length: 14,0 Hem Length: 7,0 BACK: 1. Cast. on 75 stitches on size 6 mm needles. knit in K2P2 ribbing for 7,0 cms. Inc 4 stitches evenly across the row to 79 stitches total. 2. Change to size 7 mm needles and Stocking Stitch. knit even until piece measures 32,0 cms (64 rows), excluding hem. 3. Armhole shaping. Cast. off 4 stitches at beginning of next 2 rows. Dec 1 st. at each end of every alternate row for 8 rows until 63 stitches remaining. Continue until armhole measures 24,0 cms (48 rows), with 63 stitches remaining. 4. Shape neck. knit both sides at the same time. knit 21 stitches. Slip the next 21 stitches to a holder. Now attach another ball of yarn and continue across second half of stitches, and knit remaining 21 stitches. Dec 1 st. at neck edge every row twice, until 19 stitches remain. 5. At the same time, when armhole measures 24,0 cms (row 48), start shoulder shaping. 6. Shoulder shaping. Cast. off 9 stitches at armhole edge, then cast. off 10 stitches at armhole edge. FRONT: 1-2 Follow steps 1 and 2 as for back. 3. Armhole. Dec for armhole at both ends, as for back. Continue until armhole measures 15,0 cms (30 rows), with 63 stitches remaining. 4. Shape neck. knit both sides at the same time. knit 25 stitches. Slip the next 13 stitches to a holder. Now attach another ball of yarn and continue across second half of stitches, and knit remaining 25 stitches. Dec 1 st. at neck edge every row 6 times, until 19 stitches remain. 5. knit even until armhole measures 24,0 cms (48 rows). 6. Shoulder shaping. Cast. off as for back. SLEEVES: 1. Cast. on 33 stitches on size 6 mm needles. knit in K2P2 ribbing for 6,0 cms. Inc 4 stitches evenly across the row to 37 stitches total. 2. Change to size 7 mm needles and Stocking Stitch. 3. Inc 1 st. at each end of every 8th row 3 times, then every 9th row 6 times to 55 stitches (78 rows total, excluding hem). 4. knit even until sleeve measures 43,0 cms (86 rows), excluding hem. 5. Shape cap. Cast. off 4 stitches at beg of next two rows. Dec 1 st. at each end of every 2nd row 7 times, then dec 1 st. at each end of every 3rd row twice, then dec 1 st. at each end of every 2nd row 7 times. Cast. off remaining 15 stitches loosely. LEFT SHOULDER SEAM: 1. Sew front to back along left shoulder seam. ROUND (CREW) FRONT NECK TURTLENECK COLLAR: START AT CENTER FRONT AND END WITH CENTER FRONT, THIS WILL BE LEFT OPEN ! --- by hand on size 6 mm needles. 1. With right side of knit facing, pick up and knit 3 stitches from right back neck edge, 21 stitches from back neck holder, 3 sts from left back neck edge, 17 stitches from left front neck edge, 13 stitches from front neck holder and 17 stitches from right front neck edge. Total 74 stitches. 2. knit 14,0 cms (34 rows) in K2P2 ribbing. 3. Cast. off very loosely in ribbing. 4. Finishing. Sew remaining shoulder seam. Check that the collar will stretch to fit over the head. Sew collar seam with invisible seam. Leave the center open , like in the image. FINISHING: 1. Sew sleeve top to armhole, sew side and sleeve seams, darn/weave/sew in all loose ends. AMOUNT OF YARN REQUIRED TO MAKE GARMENT: Amount needed: 511,3 for body and sleeves 72,2 for ribbing and/or hems 48,4 for collar/hood 631,9 Grams TOTAL NOTES: Knitting Pattern name: men's pattern for turtle neck sweater Size: Standard Man 116 for * size 46 STITCH OR KNITTING GAUGE, AND TENSION: depends on the pattern of stitches in the fabric and the tension of the individual knitter or crocheter ( or how tightly one knits or crochets, and thick or thin yarns produce different stitches ). Gauge (Stocking Stitch over 4 in = 10 cm): 13,0 stitches by 20,0 rows. Body knit by hand on 7 mm needles Ribbing knit by hand on 6 mm needles FINISHED DIMENSIONS: (cms): ... with Moderate fit. Chest: 124,0 Armhole: 50,0 Top Neck Opening: 20,0 Hem Width: 25,0 Front Neck Width: 10,0 Sleeve Top: 43,0 Front Neck Depth: 11,0 Hem Width: 118,0 Sleeve Bottom: 28,0 Back Neck Width: 17,0 Back Width: 49,0 Sleeve Length: 50,0 Back Neck Depth: 2,0 Body Length: 66,0 Hem Length: 6,0 Collar Length: 15,0 Hem Length: 8,0 BACK: 1. Cast. on 79 stitches on size 6 mm needles. knit in K2P2 ribbing for 8,0 cms. Inc 4 stitches evenly across the row to 83 stitches total. 2. Change to size 7 mm needles and Stocking Stitch. knit even until piece measures 31,0 cms (62 rows), excluding hem. 3. Armhole shaping. Cast. off 4 stitches at beginning of next 2 rows. Dec 1 st. at each end of every alternate row for 10 rows until 65 stitches remaining. Continue until armhole measures 25,0 cms (50 rows), with 65 stitches remaining. 4. Shape neck. knit both sides at the same time. knit 22 stitches. Slip the next 21 stitches to a holder. Now attach another ball of yarn and continue across second half of stitches, and knit remaining 22 stitches. Dec 1 st. at neck edge every row twice, until 20 stitches remain. 5. At the same time, when armhole measures 25,0 cms (row 50), start shoulder shaping. 6. Shoulder shaping. Cast. off 10 stitches at armhole edge twice. FRONT: 1-2 Follow steps 1 and 2 as for back. 3. Armhole. Dec for armhole at both ends, as for back. Continue until armhole measures 16,0 cms (32 rows), with 65 stitches remaining. 4. Shape neck. knit both sides at the same time. knit 26 stitches. Slip the next 13 stitches to a holder. Now attach another ball of yarn and continue across second half of stitches, and knit remaining 26 stitches. Dec 1 st. at neck edge every row 6 times, until 20 stitches remain. 5. knit even until armhole measures 25,0 cms (50 rows). 6. Shoulder shaping. Cast. off as for back. SLEEVES: 1. Cast. on 34 stitches on size 6 mm needles. knit in K2P2 ribbing for 6,0 cms. Inc 4 stitches evenly across the row to 38 stitches total. 2. Change to size 7 mm needles and Stocking Stitch. 3. Inc 1 st. at each end of every 8th row 10 times to 58 stitches (80 rows total, excluding hem). 4. knit even until sleeve measures 44,0 cms (88 rows), excluding hem. 5. Shape cap. Cast. off 4 stitches at beg of next two rows. knit 34 rows, while dec 1 st. at each end of every 2nd row. Cast. off remaining 16 stitches loosely. LEFT SHOULDER SEAM: 1. Sew front to back along left shoulder seam. ROUND (CREW) FRONT NECK TURTLENECK COLLAR: START AT CENTER FRONT AND END WITH CENTER FRONT, THIS WILL BE LEFT OPEN ! --- by hand on size 6 mm needles. 1. With right side of knit facing, pick up and knit 3 stitches from right back neck edge, 21 stitches from back neck holder, 3 sts from left back neck edge, 17 stitches from left front neck edge, 13 stitches from front neck holder and 17 stitches from right front neck edge. Total 74 stitches. 2. knit 15,0 cms (36 rows) in K2P2 ribbing. 3. Cast. off very loosely in ribbing. 4. Finishing. Sew remaining shoulder seam. Check that the collar will stretch to fit over the head. Sew collar seam with invisible seam. Leave the center open , like in the image. FINISHING: 1. Sew sleeve top to armhole, sew side and sleeve seams, darn/weave/sew in all loose ends. AMOUNT OF YARN REQUIRED TO MAKE GARMENT: Amount needed: 536,8 for body and sleeves 81,7 for ribbing and/or hems 51,2 for collar/hood 669,7 Grams TOTAL NOTES: Free Pattern © Jessica Tromp with KNITWARE DESIGN |
