I feel I first noticed Maxim Cyr’s Bumpy Sweater in my Instagram feed (I’d love for those who gave me a observe!) and saved it as a result of I favored the look of it and wished to share it with you. However I don’t suppose I learn the outline of the sweater on the time, which, whenever you perceive how this one is put collectively, makes it all of the extra enjoyable.
The sweater is labored from the highest down within the spherical, and the stripes are literally I-cord. What’s extra, whenever you work the wire stripe, you allow an extended tail that’s then woven in (actually) to the material, which provides the dotted stripes beneath the cords. Fairly cool, huh?
And I’m positive it gained’t shock you if I say this could be a good time to make use of some yarn left over from different tasks, and even yarns with totally different textures along with totally different colours, to offer the sweater much more persona. Have a ball of fuzzy yarn left over from a undertaking? Possibly that is the place to make use of it!
It’s labored in DK yarn and is available in 9 sizes, with a chest circumference starting from 32 to 64.75 inches, or 80 to 162 cm. It’s meant to be worn with 2 to six inches, or 5 to fifteen cm, of constructive ease, however you may select a measurement that feels best for you.
And it ought to be clear from these chest measurements that this can be a garment that’s nice for each women and men who like a relaxed match and a little bit of enjoyable of their knitting patterns. I do know I don’t share quite a lot of patterns which are particularly for males or by male designers, so when you have favorites be happy to call drop within the feedback.
You could find this sample on Ravelry.
[Photo: Maxim Cyr]
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