Loop Stitch Sweater by Sheila Volpe

Loop Stitch Sweater

Knitting
36 stitches and 38 rows = 4 inches
in Loop stitch
US 2 - 2.75 mm
US 3 - 3.25 mm
1750 - 2187 yards (1600 - 2000 m)
66, 71, 76cm chest
English

Knit a loop stitch sweater in bright buttery yellow with fresh white contrast.This one has an attractive stepped collar and two matching patch pockets on the front.

Sizes
To fit 66(71:78)cm chest
Length 53cm
Sleeve seam 48cm
Note Instructions for larger sizes are in brackets ( ); where there is only one set of figures it applies to all sizes.

Materials
200(225:250)g of 4 ply yarn in main colour MC
200(225:250)g in contrasting colour A
One pair each 2.75mm and 3.25mm knitting needles
Cable needle

Tension
36 sts and 38 rows to 10cm over loop st patt using 3.25mm needles.

To save time, take time to check tension.