Oversized colorwork sweater pattern using Basic Merino

Go for a bold design with this straight-cut sweater featuring a geometric colorwork motif and polo collar. Katia Basic Merino provides softness and stitch definition. Pattern available in The Essentials magazine and at katia.com. Enjoy knitting a modern piece with a vibrant, contemporary color palette.

Difficulty level (3):

Knitting needles

Stitches and techniques

4mm / USA 6

Stockinette Stitch

4 ½mm / USA 7

Picking up Stitches, 1x1 Ribbing

5mm / USA 8

Stockinette Stitch, Jacquard Stitch, Intarsia Stitch, 1x1 Ribbing, Increase, Reverse Stockinette Stitch

Other techniques
Side Seam, Finishing

To make this pattern you will need:

Pattern in PDF

Edition in:

Size guide

BASIC MERINO x 5
Color: 91

BASIC MERINO x 3
Color: 28

BASIC MERINO x 2
Color: 35

Accessories you may need:

Aluminium Needles 30 cm Nr. 4 ½

Aluminium Needles 30 cm Nr. 5

Wood Knitting Needles 40 cm Nr. 4

Set of 3 yarn needles with nylon eye

Total price

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