BUTTONED RAGLAN SWEATER KNITTING PATTERN IN SIRDAR LOVEFUL 100% RECYCLED TWEED BLEND
100% RECYCLED YARN
This easy sweater knitting pattern with its distinctive button closure will make a cosy addition to your wardrobe. It’s a simple pattern in stocking stitch...
This easy sweater knitting pattern with its distinctive button closure will make a cosy addition to your wardrobe. It’s a simple pattern in stocking stitch and ribs, making it the ideal project to practise your fully-fashioned raglan shaping. Knit it in Sirdar Loveful 100% Recycled Tweed Blend with recycled wool for extra cosiness.
You Will Also Need: 1 Pair of 4mm (UK8 – USA6) Knitting Needles, 1 Pair of 3¼mm (UK10 – USA3) Knitting Needles and Stitch Holders. 4 x 20mm size Buttons.
Skill Level: Easy
Technique: Knitting
Pattern Number: 10781
Yarn Facts
About This Yarn
With the quality and reliability you expect from Sirdar and the added benefit of knitting that’s better for the planet too, this gorgeous wool tweed blend is spun from 100% Global Recycled Standard (GRS) certified waste which occurs in the production of virgin wool, acrylic and polyester fibres.
What's it like to work with?
This gently-nepped yarn is surprisingly soft to knit with and the pretty neps add extra definition to textured knitting projects.
What is it best for?
Perfect for any double knitting project, with its cosy wool content and tweedy good looks, Sirdar Loveful 100% Recycled Tweed Blend is especially good for cosy knits and textured stitches.
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Composition
40% Recycled Wool, 40% Recycled Polyester, 20% Recycled Acrylic,
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Tension
22 stitches x 28 Rows to 10cm / 4"
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Ball Weight
100g In accordance with BS984
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Yarn Weight
Double Knitting
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Yarn Length
300 metres (328 yards) approx
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Knitting Needle Size
4.0 mm (USA 6)
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Crochet Hook Size
4.0 mm (USA G/6)
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Washing Instructions
Machine washable, wool cycle, wash dark colours separately, do not iron, do not tumble, dry flat, reshape while wet, do not dry clean, do not bleach
