Whale Sweater Knitting Pattern

Description:

Create a charming whale sweater with this fun and detailed knitting pattern. Perfect for ocean lovers and those looking for a unique garment!

Materials Needed:

• Yarn: Worsted weight yarn (UK: Aran, Metric: 10 ply)
• Needles: US 8 (UK 6, Metric 5mm) and US 6 (UK 8, Metric 4mm) knitting needles
• Tapestry needle
• Stitch markers
• Scissors

Gauge:

20 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches in stockinette stitch with larger needles

Sizes Available:

Small, Medium, Large, XL

Instructions:

1. Using the larger needles, cast on the appropriate number of stitches for your size.
2. Work in rib stitch (k1, p1) for 2 inches.
3. Switch to stockinette stitch and work until piece measures desired length from underarm.
4. Shape armholes by binding off stitches at the beginning of the next 2 rows.
5. Continue working in stockinette stitch until piece measures the desired length from the cast on edge to the shoulder.
6. Shape shoulders by binding off stitches at the beginning of the next rows.
7. Join shoulder seams using mattress stitch.
8. With smaller needles, pick up stitches around the neck and work in rib stitch for 1 inch.
9. Weave in all ends and block your sweater to finish.
10. For the whale design, use duplicate stitch or intarsia technique to create the whale motif on the front of the sweater.

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