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men's knitting patterns gauge 15 x 21
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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 Raglan shoulder with Full length Narrow Taper sleeves with Ribbing Round (crew) front neck and Shallow back neck with Single Band collar Knit sleeves in another color Place cable knitting pattern over 16 stitches in front center instructions for centre cable over 16 st  row 1 cable 8 st to right, knit 8 st row 2 knit 16 st row 3 knit 16 st row 4 knit 16 st row 5 knit 8 st, cable 8 st to left row 6 knit 16 st row 7 knit 16 st row 8 knit 16 st repeat these 8 rows Free knitting pattern for: men's pattern for raglan shoulder sweater Size: Standard Man chestsize 101 cm for * size 40 / USA -British 30 Always knit (or crochet) 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): 15,0 stitches by 21,0 rows. Body knit by hand on 6 mm needles Ribbing knit by hand on 5 mm needles FINISHED DIMENSIONS: (cms): ... with Moderate fit. Chest: 109,0 Armhole: 50,0 Top Neck Opening: 18,0 Hem Width: 23,0 Front Neck Width: 9,0 Sleeve Top: 34,0 Front Neck Depth: 10,0 Hem Width: 101,0 Sleeve Bottom: 25,0 Back Neck Width: 15,0 Sleeve Length: 48,0 Back Neck Depth: 2,0 Body Length: 63,0 Hem Length: 6,0 Collar Length: 3,0 Hem Length: 7,0 BACK: 1. Cast on 78 stitches on size 5 needles. knit in K1P1 ribbing for 7,0 cms. Inc 6 stitches evenly across the row to 84 stitches total. 2. Change to size 6 needles and Stocking Stitch. knit even until piece measures 30,5 cms (64 rows), excluding hem. 3. Armhole shaping. Cast off 4 stitches at beginning of next 2 rows. 4. Raglan shaping. Dec 1 st at armhole end(s) of every 3rd row 6 times, then dec 1 st at armhole end(s) of every 2nd row 17 times. Continue until armhole measures 22,9 cms (48 rows), with 36 stitches remaining. Then shape neckline as follows, continuing raglan shaping AT THE SAME TIME. 5. Shape neck. knit both sides at the same time. knit 7 stitches. Slip the next 22 stitches to a holder. Now attach another ball of yarn and continue across second half of stitches, and knit remaining 7 stitches. Continue armhole shaping. Dec 1 st at neck edge every row twice, until 3 stitches remain. 6. knit even at neck edge, continuing armhole decreases to last 2 stitches. Cast off. 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 15,2 cms (32 rows), with 52 stitches remaining. Then shape neckline as follows, continuing raglan shaping AT THE SAME TIME. 4. Shape neck. knit both sides at the same time. knit 19 stitches. Slip the next 14 stitches to a holder. Now attach another ball of yarn and continue across second half of stitches, and knit remaining 19 stitches. Continue armhole shaping. Dec 1 st at neck edge every row 6 times, until 9 stitches remain. 5. knit even at neck edge, continuing armhole decreases to last 2 stitches. Cast off. SLEEVES: 1. Cast on 37 stitches on size 5 needles. knit in K1P1 ribbing for 6,0 cms. Inc 3 stitches evenly across the row to 40 stitches total. 2. Change to size 6 needles and Stocking Stitch. 3. Inc 1 st at each end of every 13th row 6 times to 52 stitches (78 rows total, excluding hem). 4. knit even until sleeve measures 42,0 cms (90 rows), excluding hem. 5. Shape cap. Cast off 4 stitches at beg of next two rows. Dec 1 st at each end of every 3rd row 12 times, then dec 1 st at each end of every 2nd row 8 times. Cast off remaining 4 stitches loosely. LEFT SHOULDER SEAM: 1. Sew left sleeve to front and back, and right sleeve to front only, along raglan armhole seams. ROUND (CREW) FRONT NECK SINGLE BAND COLLAR: --- by hand on size 5 needles. 1. With right side of knit facing, pick up and knit 4 stitches from right back neck edge, 22 stitches from back neck holder, 4 sts from left back neck edge, 2 stitches from left sleeve, 18 stitches from left front neck edge, 14 stitches from front neck holder, 18 stitches from right front neck edge, and 2 stitches from right sleeve. Total 84 stitches. 2. knit 3,0 cms (8 rows) in K1P1 ribbing. 3. Cast off loosely. FINISHING: Sew sleeve top to armhole, sew any remaining seams. Darn/weave/sew in all loose ends. REQUIRED AMOUNT OF YARN: ( APPROX. ): 426,3 for body and sleeves 63,4 for ribbing and/or hems 10,7 for collar/hood 500,4 Grams TOTAL NOTES: Free Pattern © Jessica Tromp with KNITWARE DESIGN Regular length Straight Pullover with Ribbing Raglan shoulder with Full length Narrow Taper sleeves with Ribbing Round (crew) front neck and Shallow back neck with Single Band collar Knit sleeves in another color Free knitting pattern for: men's pattern for raglan shoulder sweater Size: Standard Man chestsize 106 cm for * size 42 / USA -British 32 Always knit (or crochet) 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): 15,0 stitches by 21,0 rows. Body knit by hand on 6 mm needles Ribbing knit by hand on 5 mm needles FINISHED DIMENSIONS: (cms): ... with Moderate fit. Chest: 114,0 Armhole: 51,0 Top Neck Opening: 19,0 Hem Width: 23,0 Front Neck Width: 10,0 Sleeve Top: 36,0 Front Neck Depth: 10,0 Hem Width: 106,0 Sleeve Bottom: 26,0 Back Neck Width: 16,0 Sleeve Length: 48,0 Back Neck Depth: 2,0 Body Length: 64,0 Hem Length: 6,0 Collar Length: 3,0 Hem Length: 7,0 BACK: 1. Cast on 82 stitches on size 5 needles. knit in K1P1 ribbing for 7,0 cms. Inc 6 stitches evenly across the row to 88 stitches total. 2. Change to size 6 needles and Stocking Stitch. knit even until piece measures 31,4 cms (66 rows), excluding hem. 3. Armhole shaping. Cast off 4 stitches at beginning of next 2 rows. 4. Raglan shaping. Dec 1 st at armhole end(s) of every 3rd row 4 times, then dec 1 st at armhole end(s) of every 2nd row 20 times. Continue until armhole measures 22,9 cms (48 rows), with 38 stitches remaining. Then shape neckline as follows, continuing raglan shaping AT THE SAME TIME. 5. Shape neck. knit both sides at the same time. knit 7 stitches. Slip the next 24 stitches to a holder. Now attach another ball of yarn and continue across second half of stitches, and knit remaining 7 stitches. Continue armhole shaping. Dec 1 st at neck edge every row twice, until 3 stitches remain. 6. knit even at neck edge, continuing armhole decreases to last 2 stitches. Cast off. 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 15,2 cms (32 rows), with 54 stitches remaining. Then shape neckline as follows, continuing raglan shaping AT THE SAME TIME. 4. Shape neck. knit both sides at the same time. knit 20 stitches. Slip the next 14 stitches to a holder. Now attach another ball of yarn and continue across second half of stitches, and knit remaining 20 stitches. Continue armhole shaping. Dec 1 st at neck edge every row 7 times, until 9 stitches remain. 5. knit even at neck edge, continuing armhole decreases to last 2 stitches. Cast off. SLEEVES: 1. Cast on 37 stitches on size 5 needles. knit in K1P1 ribbing for 6,0 cms. Inc 4 stitches evenly across the row to 41 stitches total. 2. Change to size 6 needles and Stocking Stitch. 3. Inc 1 st at each end of every 11th row 5 times, then every 12th row twice to 55 stitches (79 rows total, excluding hem). 4. knit even until sleeve measures 42,0 cms (90 rows), excluding hem. 5. Shape cap. Cast off 4 stitches at beg of next two rows. Dec 1 st at each end of every 3rd row 8 times, then dec 1 st at each end of every 2nd row 14 times. Cast off remaining 3 stitches loosely. LEFT SHOULDER SEAM: 1. Sew left sleeve to front and back, and right sleeve to front only, along raglan armhole seams. ROUND (CREW) FRONT NECK SINGLE BAND COLLAR: --- by hand on size 5 needles. 1. With right side of knit facing, pick up and knit 4 stitches from right back neck edge, 24 stitches from back neck holder, 4 sts from left back neck edge, 1 stitches from left sleeve, 18 stitches from left front neck edge, 14 stitches from front neck holder, 18 stitches from right front neck edge, and 1 stitches from right sleeve. Total 84 stitches. 2. knit 3,0 cms (8 rows) in K1P1 ribbing. 3. Cast off loosely. FINISHING: Sew sleeve top to armhole, sew any remaining seams. Darn/weave/sew in all loose ends. REQUIRED AMOUNT OF YARN: ( APPROX. ): 451,9 for body and sleeves 65,7 for ribbing and/or hems 10,7 for collar/hood 528,3 Grams TOTAL NOTES: Free Pattern © Jessica Tromp with KNITWARE DESIGN Regular length Straight Pullover with Ribbing Raglan shoulder with Full length Narrow Taper sleeves with Ribbing Round (crew) front neck and Shallow back neck with Single Band collar Knit sleeves in another color Free knitting pattern for: men's pattern for raglan shoulder sweater Size: Standard Man chestsize 111 cm for * size 44 / USA -British 34 Always knit (or crochet) 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): 15,0 stitches by 21,0 rows. Body knit by hand on 6 mm needles Ribbing knit by hand on 5 mm needles FINISHED DIMENSIONS: (cms): ... with Moderate fit. Chest: 119,0 Armhole: 52,0 Top Neck Opening: 20,0 Hem Width: 24,0 Front Neck Width: 10,0 Sleeve Top: 37,0 Front Neck Depth: 11,0 Hem Width: 112,0 Sleeve Bottom: 27,0 Back Neck Width: 17,0 Sleeve Length: 49,0 Back Neck Depth: 2,0 Body Length: 65,0 Hem Length: 6,0 Collar Length: 3,0 Hem Length: 7,0 BACK: 1. Cast on 86 stitches on size 5 needles. knit in K1P1 ribbing for 7,0 cms. Inc 5 stitches evenly across the row to 91 stitches total. 2. Change to size 6 needles and Stocking Stitch. knit even until piece measures 31,4 cms (66 rows), excluding hem. 3. Armhole shaping. Cast off 4 stitches at beginning of next 2 rows. 4. Raglan shaping. Dec 1 st at armhole end(s) of every 3rd row 4 times, then dec 1 st at armhole end(s) of every 2nd row 21 times. Continue until armhole measures 23,8 cms (50 rows), with 39 stitches remaining. Then shape neckline as follows, continuing raglan shaping AT THE SAME TIME. 5. Shape neck. knit both sides at the same time. knit 7 stitches. Slip the next 25 stitches to a holder. Now attach another ball of yarn and continue across second half of stitches, and knit remaining 7 stitches. Continue armhole shaping. Dec 1 st at neck edge every row twice, until 3 stitches remain. 6. knit even at neck edge, continuing armhole decreases to last 2 stitches. Cast off. 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 15,2 cms (32 rows), with 57 stitches remaining. Then shape neckline as follows, continuing raglan shaping AT THE SAME TIME. 4. Shape neck. knit both sides at the same time. knit 21 stitches. Slip the next 15 stitches to a holder. Now attach another ball of yarn and continue across second half of stitches, and knit remaining 21 stitches. Continue armhole shaping. Dec 1 st at neck edge every row 7 times, until 10 stitches remain. 5. knit even at neck edge, continuing armhole decreases to last 2 stitches. Cast off. SLEEVES: 1. Cast on 38 stitches on size 5 needles. knit in K1P1 ribbing for 6,0 cms. Inc 5 stitches evenly across the row to 43 stitches total. 2. Change to size 6 needles and Stocking Stitch. 3. Inc 1 st at each end of every 11th row 3 times, then every 12th row 4 times to 57 stitches (81 rows total, excluding hem). 4. knit even until sleeve measures 43,0 cms (92 rows), excluding hem. 5. Shape cap. Cast off 4 stitches at beg of next two rows. Dec 1 st at each end of every 3rd row 8 times, then dec 1 st at each end of every 2nd row 15 times. Cast off remaining 3 stitches loosely. LEFT SHOULDER SEAM: 1. Sew left sleeve to front and back, and right sleeve to front only, along raglan armhole seams. ROUND (CREW) FRONT NECK SINGLE BAND COLLAR: --- by hand on size 5 needles. 1. With right side of knit facing, pick up and knit 4 stitches from right back neck edge, 25 stitches from back neck holder, 4 sts from left back neck edge, 1 stitches from left sleeve, 19 stitches from left front neck edge, 15 stitches from front neck holder, 19 stitches from right front neck edge, and 1 stitches from right sleeve. Total 88 stitches. 2. knit 3,0 cms (8 rows) in K1P1 ribbing. 3. Cast off loosely. FINISHING: Sew sleeve top to armhole, sew any remaining seams. Darn/weave/sew in all loose ends. REQUIRED AMOUNT OF YARN: ( APPROX. ): 476,5 for body and sleeves 68,4 for ribbing and/or hems 11,2 for collar/hood 556,1 Grams TOTAL NOTES: Free Pattern © Jessica Tromp with KNITWARE DESIGN Regular length Straight Pullover with Ribbing Raglan shoulder with Full length Narrow Taper sleeves with Ribbing Round (crew) front neck and Shallow back neck with Single Band collar Knit sleeves in another color Free knitting pattern for: men's pattern for raglan shoulder sweater Size: Standard Man chestsize 116 cm for * size 46 / USA -British 36 Always knit (or crochet) 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): 15,0 stitches by 21,0 rows. Body knit by hand on 6 mm needles Ribbing knit by hand on 5 mm needles FINISHED DIMENSIONS: (cms): ... with Moderate fit. Chest: 124,0 Armhole: 54,0 Top Neck Opening: 20,0 Hem Width: 25,0 Front Neck Width: 10,0 Sleeve Top: 38,0 Front Neck Depth: 11,0 Hem Width: 118,0 Sleeve Bottom: 28,0 Back Neck Width: 17,0 Sleeve Length: 50,0 Back Neck Depth: 2,0 Body Length: 66,0 Hem Length: 6,0 Collar Length: 3,0 Hem Length: 8,0 BACK: 1. Cast on 91 stitches on size 5 needles. knit in K1P1 ribbing for 8,0 cms. Inc 4 stitches evenly across the row to 95 stitches total. 2. Change to size 6 needles and Stocking Stitch. knit even until piece measures 30,5 cms (64 rows), excluding hem. 3. Armhole shaping. Cast off 5 stitches at beginning of next 2 rows. 4. Raglan shaping. Dec 1 st at armhole end(s) of every 3rd row 4 times, then dec 1 st at armhole end(s) of every 2nd row 22 times. Continue until armhole measures 24,8 cms (52 rows), with 39 stitches remaining. Then shape neckline as follows, continuing raglan shaping AT THE SAME TIME. 5. Shape neck. knit both sides at the same time. knit 7 stitches. Slip the next 25 stitches to a holder. Now attach another ball of yarn and continue across second half of stitches, and knit remaining 7 stitches. Continue armhole shaping. Dec 1 st at neck edge every row twice, until 3 stitches remain. 6. knit even at neck edge, continuing armhole decreases to last 2 stitches. Cast off. 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 16,2 cms (34 rows), with 57 stitches remaining. Then shape neckline as follows, continuing raglan shaping AT THE SAME TIME. 4. Shape neck. knit both sides at the same time. knit 21 stitches. Slip the next 15 stitches to a holder. Now attach another ball of yarn and continue across second half of stitches, and knit remaining 21 stitches. Continue armhole shaping. Dec 1 st at neck edge every row 7 times, until 10 stitches remain. 5. knit even at neck edge, continuing armhole decreases to last 2 stitches. Cast off. SLEEVES: 1. Cast on 40 stitches on size 5 needles. knit in K1P1 ribbing for 6,0 cms. Inc 4 stitches evenly across the row to 44 stitches total. 2. Change to size 6 needles and Stocking Stitch. 3. Inc 1 st at each end of every 11th row once, then every 12th row 6 times to 58 stitches (83 rows total, excluding hem). 4. knit even until sleeve measures 44,0 cms (94 rows), excluding hem. 5. Shape cap. Cast off 5 stitches at beg of next two rows. Dec 1 st at each end of every 3rd row 12 times, then dec 1 st at each end of every 2nd row 10 times. Cast off remaining 4 stitches loosely. LEFT SHOULDER SEAM: 1. Sew left sleeve to front and back, and right sleeve to front only, along raglan armhole seams. ROUND (CREW) FRONT NECK SINGLE BAND COLLAR: --- by hand on size 5 needles. 1. With right side of knit facing, pick up and knit 4 stitches from right back neck edge, 25 stitches from back neck holder, 4 sts from left back neck edge, 2 stitches from left sleeve, 19 stitches from left front neck edge, 15 stitches from front neck holder, 19 stitches from right front neck edge, and 2 stitches from right sleeve. Total 90 stitches. 2. knit 3,0 cms (8 rows) in K1P1 ribbing. 3. Cast off loosely. FINISHING: Sew sleeve top to armhole, sew any remaining seams. Darn/weave/sew in all loose ends. REQUIRED AMOUNT OF YARN: ( APPROX. ): 494,1 for body and sleeves 78,1 for ribbing and/or hems 11,4 for collar/hood 583,6 Grams TOTAL NOTES: Free Pattern © Jessica Tromp with KNITWARE DESIGN Regular length Straight Pullover with Ribbing Raglan shoulder with Full length Narrow Taper sleeves with Ribbing Round (crew) front neck and Shallow back neck with Single Band collar Knit sleeves in another color Free knitting pattern for: men's pattern for raglan shoulder sweater Size: Standard Man 121 for * size 48 / British 42 Always knit (or crochet) 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): 15,0 stitches by 21,0 rows. Body knit by hand on 6 mm needles Ribbing knit by hand on 5 mm needles FINISHED DIMENSIONS: (cms): ... with Moderate fit. Chest: 129,0 Armhole: 55,0 Top Neck Opening: 21,0 Hem Width: 26,0 Front Neck Width: 11,0 Sleeve Top: 40,0 Front Neck Depth: 11,0 Hem Width: 123,0 Sleeve Bottom: 29,0 Back Neck Width: 18,0 Sleeve Length: 50,0 Back Neck Depth: 2,0 Body Length: 68,0 Hem Length: 6,0 Collar Length: 3,0 Hem Length: 8,0 BACK: 1. Cast on 94 stitches on size 5 needles. knit in K1P1 ribbing for 8,0 cms. Inc 5 stitches evenly across the row to 99 stitches total. 2. Change to size 6 needles and Stocking Stitch. knit even until piece measures 32,4 cms (68 rows), excluding hem. 3. Armhole shaping. Cast off 5 stitches at beginning of next 2 rows. 4. Raglan shaping. Dec 1 st at armhole end(s) of every 3rd row twice, then dec 1 st at armhole end(s) of every 2nd row 25 times. Continue until armhole measures 24,8 cms (52 rows), with 41 stitches remaining. Then shape neckline as follows, continuing raglan shaping AT THE SAME TIME. 5. Shape neck. knit both sides at the same time. knit 7 stitches. Slip the next 27 stitches to a holder. Now attach another ball of yarn and continue across second half of stitches, and knit remaining 7 stitches. Continue armhole shaping. Dec 1 st at neck edge every row twice, until 3 stitches remain. 6. knit even at neck edge, continuing armhole decreases to last 2 stitches. Cast off. 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 16,2 cms (34 rows), with 59 stitches remaining. Then shape neckline as follows, continuing raglan shaping AT THE SAME TIME. 4. Shape neck. knit both sides at the same time. knit 21 stitches. Slip the next 17 stitches to a holder. Now attach another ball of yarn and continue across second half of stitches, and knit remaining 21 stitches. Continue armhole shaping. Dec 1 st at neck edge every row 7 times, until 10 stitches remain. 5. knit even at neck edge, continuing armhole decreases to last 2 stitches. Cast off. SLEEVES: 1. Cast on 41 stitches on size 5 needles. knit in K1P1 ribbing for 6,0 cms. Inc 5 stitches evenly across the row to 46 stitches total. 2. Change to size 6 needles and Stocking Stitch. 3. Inc 1 st at each end of every 10th row 4 times, then every 11th row 4 times to 62 stitches (84 rows total, excluding hem). 4. knit even until sleeve measures 44,0 cms (94 rows), excluding hem. 5. Shape cap. Cast off 5 stitches at beg of next two rows. Dec 1 st at each end of every 3rd row 8 times, then dec 1 st at each end of every 2nd row 16 times. Cast off remaining 4 stitches loosely. LEFT SHOULDER SEAM: 1. Sew left sleeve to front and back, and right sleeve to front only, along raglan armhole seams. ROUND (CREW) FRONT NECK SINGLE BAND COLLAR: --- by hand on size 5 needles. 1. With right side of knit facing, pick up and knit 4 stitches from right back neck edge, 27 stitches from back neck holder, 4 sts from left back neck edge, 2 stitches from left sleeve, 19 stitches from left front neck edge, 17 stitches from front neck holder, 19 stitches from right front neck edge, and 2 stitches from right sleeve. Total 94 stitches. 2. knit 3,0 cms (8 rows) in K1P1 ribbing. 3. Cast off loosely. FINISHING: Sew sleeve top to armhole, sew any remaining seams. Darn/weave/sew in all loose ends. REQUIRED AMOUNT OF YARN: ( APPROX. ): 531,6 for body and sleeves 80,5 for ribbing and/or hems 11,9 for collar/hood 624,0 Grams TOTAL NOTES: Free Pattern © Jessica Tromp with KNITWARE DESIGN |
