The Helen Jumper - Adults Knitting Pattern | PT 8684

Crisp cable detailing and a wide, flattering scoop neck gives this dropped-shoulder jumper a modern, relaxed feel.

Construction

Knit flat from the bottom up, then seamed. Stitches are picked up to knit neckband in the round. 

Tension

22 sts and 30 rows to 10cm over pattern using 4.00mm needles. 

Suitable Yarns

Samples shown in Luxury 8 ply and Classic 8 ply. This pattern is suitable for any of our 8 ply wool yarns like Whisper 8 ply or Rustic Tweed 8 ply. (Equivalent yarns: DK or Light Worsted).

Accessories

1 pair each 3.25mm and 4.00mm needles, and a 3.25mm circular needle for neckband, cable needle, 2 stitch-holders.

Difficulty Level (1 easy - 5 challenging)

      3 out of 5 sheep. About Difficulty Ratings

Techniques you'll be employing

Increasing and decreasing, picking up stitches, knitting in the round (neckband), C4B and C4F (cable 4 back and cable 4 front), shaping while keeping pattern correct. 

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	4	4	4	5	5	6	6	7	7	8

Shown in Luxury 8 ply Coastal Blue and Classic 8 ply Pale Oak.