Men's Sweater with Band Across the Torso - Knitting Pattern

Description

This pattern is for an advanced knitter to create a stylish men's sweater featuring a striking band across the torso in an accent color and a different stitch pattern.

Materials

• Yarn: Worsted weight yarn in main color (MC) and contrast color (CC)
• Needles: US 8 / UK 6 / 5 mm knitting needles
• Tapestry needle
• Scissors
• Stitch markers

Gauge

20 stitches x 28 rows = 4 inches in stockinette stitch

Instructions

Body

1. Using MC, cast on 100 (110, 120, 130) stitches.
2. Work in stockinette stitch for 10 inches.
3. Change to CC and knit across for 2 inches.
4. Change back to MC and continue in stockinette stitch until body measures 20 (21, 22, 23) inches from cast on edge.

Sleeves

1. With MC, cast on 40 (42, 44, 46) stitches.
2. Work in stockinette stitch for 6 inches.
3. Change to CC and knit across for 1 inch.
4. Change back to MC and continue in stockinette stitch, increasing 1 stitch at each end every 4th row until there are 50 (54, 58, 62) stitches.
5. Work even until sleeve measures 18 (19, 20, 21) inches.

Finishing

1. Seam the sides of the body and sleeves.
2. Attach sleeves to the body.
3. Weave in all ends.

Your men's sweater with a band across the torso is now ready to wear!

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