Vintage Men's Jumper Pattern
This classic vintage men's jumper is perfect for all occasions. Whether you're heading to the office or out for a casual weekend, this jumper will keep you warm and stylish.
Materials:
- Yarn: Worsted weight yarn (UK: Aran, Metric: 10 ply) in your choice of color - approximate 1000 yards
- Needles: US 8 / UK 6 / Metric 5mm and US 6 / UK 8 / Metric 4mm knitting needles
- Tapestry needle
- Scissors
Gauge:
20 stitches x 24 rows = 4 inches in stockinette stitch using larger needles
Size:
Men's Small (Medium, Large, X-Large)
Instructions:
- Using the larger needles, cast on 100 (110, 120, 130) stitches.
- Work in knit 1, purl 1 ribbing for 2 inches.
- Switch to stockinette stitch and work even until piece measures 15 (16, 17, 18) inches from cast on edge.
- Shape neck: Work across 25 (28, 30, 33) stitches, place remaining stitches on holder. Working on the neck stitches only, continue in stockinette stitch, decreasing 1 stitch at neck edge every other row 6 times.
- Work even until neck measures 7 (7.5, 8, 8.5) inches.
- Join yarn at neck edge and work second side to match first, reversing all shaping.
- Join front and back at shoulders using three-needle bind off.
- With smaller needles, pick up and knit stitches around neck edge. Work in knit 1, purl 1 ribbing for 1 inch. Bind off in pattern.
- Sew side seams using mattress stitch.
- Weave in all ends and block to measurements.
Your vintage men's jumper is now ready to wear with pride!
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