V Stripy Jumper by Jaime Creates

V Stripy Jumper

Knitting
January 2022
Super Bulky (5-6 wpi) ?
7 stitches and 10 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch
US 17 - 12.0 mm
US 19 - 15.0 mm
525 - 1050 yards (480 - 960 m)
1 (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
English
This pattern is available for AU$11.00 AUD buy it now

Meet the V Stripy Jumper! Worked mostly in the round from the bottom up, this fun, quick, colourful project is perfect for confident beginners! It has a loose, cropped fit and features a v-neck and wide sleeves. This project encourages you to experiment with colour, and the stripy pattern is great for using up scraps if you want. Includes video and photo tutorials for more advanced techniques.

Sizing

Size 1:

To fit bust: 71cm-83cm / 28”-32”

Width: 54cm / 21”

Length: 45cm / 17.5”

Size 2:

To fit bust: 85cm-96cm / 33”-37”

Width: 60cm / 23.5”

Length: 48cm / 19”

Size 3:

To fit bust: 98cm-109cm / 38”-42”

Width: 67cm / 26”

Length: 51cm / 20”

Size 4:

To fit bust: 111cm-122cm / 43”-48”

Width: 73cm / 28.5”

Length: 54cm / 21”

Size 5:

To fit bust: 124cm-135cm / 49”-53”

Width: 80cm / 31.5”

Length: 57cm / 22.5”

Size 6:

To fit bust: 137cm-148cm / 54”-58”

Width: 86cm / 34”

Length: 60cm / 23.5”

You will need 6 colours for this project. For yarns that come in 200g skeins, you will need approximately:

1 (2, 2, 2, 2, 2) skeins of Colour A

1 (2, 2, 2, 2, 2) skeins of Colour B

1 (2, 2, 2, 2, 2) skeins of Colour C 

1 (2, 2, 2, 2, 2) skeins of Colour D

1 (2, 2, 2, 2, 2) skeins of Colour E

1 (2, 2, 2, 2, 2) skeins of Colour F

Here are some suggestions for yarn you can use. The first 5 yarns listed in bold are most ideal for this pattern. I have included a range of alternative yarns, some of which are more affordable and some of which are vegan. Please note, these yarns may not be a perfect match and and you may need to adjust your needle size to achieve the correct gauge, which is why it is essential to make a gauge swatch before starting your project!

- 100% Merino Wool from Love Spool Knits (ships only to Australia, NZ and the US) (Use code JAIME10 to get 10% off)

  • The Wool from We Are Knitters (Use code MGMUGPZTX to get $15 AUD off your first order)

  • Crazy Sexy Wool from Wool And The Gang

  • Chunky Cloud from Knitato

  • Chunky Merino from Cardigang**

  • Abbey Road - Born To Be Wool from Spotlight (AUS/NZ only)

  • Drops Polaris from Drops Design

  • Tuff Puff from KnitPicks

  • Fifty Fifty from Lionbrand

  • Wool Ease Thick & Quick from Lionbrand

  • Moda Vera Monkey from Spotlight (Acrylic - AUS/NZ only)-

  • Moda Vera Mega Tweed from Spotlight (Acrylic - AUS/NZ only)

  • Amigo Giga from Hobbii (Acrylic)

  • Hayfield Bonus Super Chunky from Sirdar (Acrylic)

  • Bernat Softee Chunky from LoveCrafts (Acrylic)