Vintage Slim Fit Crew Neck Sweater Pattern

Description

This vintage-inspired slim fit crew neck sweater pattern is perfect for the Bond Incredible Knitting Machine. It features a classic design with a modern twist, making it a stylish addition to any wardrobe.

Materials

• Yarn: Medium weight yarn (US), Aran weight yarn (UK), 10 ply yarn (AU), 4 - Medium yarn (IM).
• Needles: 4.5mm (US 7) or size needed to obtain gauge.
• Bond Incredible Knitting Machine.

Gauge

20 stitches and 25 rows = 4 inches in stockinette stitch.

Sizing

This pattern is available in sizes S (M, L, XL) to fit chest size 36 (40, 44, 48) inches.

Instructions

1. Using the Bond Incredible Knitting Machine and 4.5mm needles, cast on 180 (200, 220, 240) stitches.
2. Work in stockinette stitch until the piece measures 16 (17, 18, 19) inches from the cast on edge, ending with a wrong side row.
3. Shape the neck: Bind off center 40 (44, 48, 52) stitches and work each side separately. Decrease 1 stitch at the neck edge every other row 3 times.
4. Work even until the piece measures 23 (24, 25, 26) inches from the cast on edge.
5. Bind off all stitches.
6. Seam the shoulders.
7. Pick up and knit stitches around the neck opening. Work in rib stitch for 1 inch. Bind off in pattern.
8. Seam the sides.
9. Weave in all ends and block to measurements.

Finishing

Once you've completed all the steps, your vintage slim fit crew neck sweater is ready to wear or gift to a loved one!