Rib Detail Men's Sweater in Crucci Pure Wool 8ply or 12ply

Description

The Rib Detail Men's Sweater is an intermediate-level knitting project designed using either Crucci Pure Wool 8ply or 12ply yarn. This classic sweater features rib detailing, providing a stylish and comfortable garment for men.

Tension

• 8ply: 22 stitches and 30 rows to 10 cm over stocking stitch, using 4.00mm needles.
• 12ply: 17 stitches and 23 rows to 10 cm over stocking stitch, using 5.50mm needles.

Size

Materials and Measurements

Note: Quantities are approximate as they vary between knitters.

Needle Sizes

• 8ply: 3.25mm (UK 10) and 4.00mm (UK 8) knitting needles, or sizes required to give correct tension.
• 12ply: 4.50mm (UK 7) and 5.50mm (UK 5) knitting needles, or sizes required to give correct tension.
• 4 stitch-holders.
• A yarn needle.

Instructions Overview

• Back: The back is worked in stocking stitch with ribbed lower edges, followed by raglan shaping.
• Front: The front is similar to the back but features a rib pattern on the sides and raglan shaping.
• Sleeves: The sleeves are worked in stocking stitch with ribbed cuffs and a rib detail along the center, finished with raglan shaping.
• Neckband: The neckband is picked up and knitted in ribbing, incorporating the stitches from the tops of the sleeves and the back.

Designer

Crucci

Yarn Size

8ply or 12ply

Recommended Yarn

Crucci Pure Wool 8ply or Crucci Woolly 12ply

Notions

4 stitch-holders, a yarn needle