Top Down Polo Neck Easy Fit Jumper in Sesia Alaska DK/8ply
This easy-fit jumper features a comfortable polo neck and is knitted top down for a seamless finish. The double-collared design ensures warmth and style.
Tension
20 stitches x 28 rows on 4.00mm needles over stocking stitch equals 10cm.
Size
Materials and Measurements
Note: Quantities are approximate as they vary between knitters.
Needle Sizes
- 3.25mm and 4.00mm circular needles with different length cords.
- DPNs in 3.25mm for the collar and cuffs (magic loop knitters may use circular needles).
- 5 x markers (one unique color to mark the beginning and end of the round).
- Some waste yarn to hold sleeve stitches.
- Tapestry needle.
Instructions Overview
- Collar: Cast on with 3.25mm needles and work in a K2, P2 rib for 15 cm.
- Yoke: The yoke is worked in stocking stitch with increases worked at the raglan seams.
- Body: The body is knit in one piece from the yoke down to the hem. Increases are worked evenly throughout to shape the garment.
- Sleeves: Sleeves are worked in the round from the yoke down, with decreases shaping the sleeves. Ribbed cuffs finish the sleeves.
Finishing
- Seams: No seams are required as the jumper is worked seamlessly in the round.
- Blocking: Block the finished jumper to the specified measurements for a polished look.
Designer
Naturally
Yarn Size
DK/8ply
Recommended Yarn
Notions
Tapestry needle, stitch markers, waste yarn