Light Pullover Top Knitting Pattern

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What's included: Knitting Pattern as a PDF download with step by step instructions, lots of pictures, and helpful tips.

Celebrate heritage and craftsmanship with the Classic Sweater in Guernsey Style Knitting Pattern, a timeless design inspired by traditional fisherman knits. This sweater features iconic textured panels, structured shaping, and a comfortable fit that blends practicality with classic charm. Perfect for cool weather and everyday layering, it’s a durable, stylish piece that never goes out of fashion.

Designed for knitters who love rich detail and clear guidance, the pattern includes step-by-step instructions, detailed charts or photos, and expert tips to walk you through each section. Whether you're honouring tradition or simply creating a standout garment, this pattern offers a rewarding and meaningful knitting experience.

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Language: English US and UK Terms, Japanese

Skill Level: The knitting level for this pattern is Confident Beginners

Sizes: 

• (kids1 kids2, kids3, kids4)2XS, XS, S, M1 {M2, L, XL, 2XL}(3XL, 4XL, 5XL, 6XL)
• Finished bust circumference: 90(94.5, 99, 105.5)110, 115.5, 121, 126.5{131, 136.5, 141, 148}(155.5, 165.5, 175.5, 184.5) cm / 35.5(37.25, 39, 41.5)43.25, 45.5, 47.75, 49.75{51.5, 53.75, 55.5, 58.25}(61.25, 65.25, 69, 72.5)”

Materials and other details:

Yarn

• Sample 1 (crew neck, M1): 2(2, 3, 3)4, 4, 4, 4{4, 5, 5, 5}(6, 6, 7, 7) skeins of Sonder Yarn Sunday Morning DK (75% Bluefaced Leicester, 25% Brown Masham; 245 meters/100g), colorway Offline. Or 430(500, 580, 670)820, 850, 900, 940{960, 1020, 1110, 1210}(1330, 1430, 1560, 1710) meters / 470(547, 634, 733)897, 930, 984, 1028{1050, 1115, 1214, 1323}(1455, 1564, 1706, 1870) yards of sport or DK weight yarn.
• Sample 2 (boat neck with larger opening, S): 1(2, 2, 2)2, 2, 2, 3{3, 3, 3, 3}(3, 4, 4, 4) sticks of dLana* La Madrilana (100% Merino Wool; 450 meters/100g), colorway1 Natural and 2(2, 3, 3)4, 4, 4, 4{4, 5, 5, 5}(6, 6, 7, 7) balls of ITO Sensai (60% Mohair, 40% Silk; 240 meters/20g), colorway 344 Silver, yarns are held together throughout the pattern. Or 430(490, 570, 660)810, 840, 890, 930{950, 1010, 1100, 1200}(1320, 1420, 1550, 1690) meters / 470(536, 623, 722)886, 919, 973, 1017{1039, 1105, 1203, 1312}(1444, 1553, 1695, 1848) yards of sport or DK weight yarn.
• Sample 3 (boat neck with smaller opening, kids 2): 3(4, 4, 5)6, 6, 7, 7{7, 8, 8, 9}(10, 10, 11, 12) balls of Retrosaria Vovó (100% Wool; 143 meters/50g), colorway 26 Black and 42 Lisbon Blue.
• Gauge18 sts x 28 rows = 10 cm /4“, with main needle in stockinette stitch after wet blocking.
• Needles Adjust needle size if necessary to get gauge.
• Notions9 stitch markers (I recommend to use 3 different colors of markers: 4 for sleeve inc, 4 for body inc and 1 for EOR), waste yarn, tapestry needle, tape measure (is very useful if you will try on the sweater during knitting).