Lang PTO30-10 Sweater Jumper Knitting Pattern
By Lang Yarns
Specifications
| Brand: | Lang Yarns |
| Yarn Weight: | DK | Light Worsted |
| Craft: | Knitting |
| Format: | Downloadable PDF |
| Techniques and Construction: | Bottom Up, Cables, Seamed, Worked Flat, Worked In The Round |
| Pattern Code: | PTO30-10 |
Product Description
Lang PTO30-10 Sweater is a lovely women’s pullover with a stunning cable pattern running down the center of the front knit in Frida. The sweater is knit flat in pieces from the bottom up and then seamed. The neckband stitches are picked up along the neck edge and worked in the round. Frida by Lang Yarns has beautiful colors inspired by the beautiful works of Frida Kahlo. This yarn stripes in color combinations reminiscent of Kahlo’s painting and is sure to delight. The cable pattern is in chart form only.
Sizes: S (M, L, XL)
Finished Measurements:
Bust – 39¼ (42½, 45¾, 48¾)”
Length – 20¾ (21¼, 21¾, 22½)”
Yarn Requirements: 5 (6, 6, 7) cakes Lang Frida (100% Merino Extrafine Virgin Wool; 100g/240yds) shown in 0004 Greens, Dark Blue, Oranges
Needles:
US 6 (4.00mm) single points and 16” circular
US 7 (4.50mm) single points
Gauge:
19 sts and 26 rows = 4” in stockinette stitch on US 7 (4.50mm)
38 sts = 6¼” wide and 30 rows = 4” long in cable pattern on US 7 (4.50mm)
Lang PTO30-10 Frida Knit Sweater
What Is Being Made
The Lang PTO30-10, also known as the Frida sweater, is a knitted pullover garment designed for multiple sizes. This downloadable PDF pattern provides comprehensive instructions for creating a fitted sweater using traditional knitting techniques. The pattern includes detailed schematic measurements and stitch-by-stitch guidance for constructing a complete wearable garment.
Construction Method and Techniques
This sweater is constructed using a bottom-up approach, meaning the knitter begins at the lower edge and works upward toward the neckline. The pattern employs both flat knitting and working in the round techniques, allowing for flexibility in construction methods. The finished pieces are seamed together, which creates clean, professional-looking joins between the body panels and sleeves.
Stitch Work and Cable Details
The Frida sweater features cable stitches as a primary decorative element throughout the design. The pattern includes detailed cable crossing instructions using auxiliary needles, with specific notation for cable twists worked both behind and in front of the work. The pattern demonstrates multiple cable variations, including:
- Cable crosses with integrated increases for shaping and visual interest
- Four-stitch and five-stitch cable patterns with accompanying yarn overs for lace-like cable effects
- Right-leaning and left-leaning cable twists for balanced design placement
Standard knitting stitches including knit stitches, purl stitches, yarn overs for increases, and decrease techniques (such as slip-stitch decreases and knit-two-together reductions) form the foundation of the pattern.
Size Range and Measurements
The pattern is available in multiple sizes with finished chest measurements ranging from 40 to 62 centimeters, accommodating various body proportions. Detailed schematic diagrams provide precise measurements for length, sleeve width, and armhole depth across all size options.
Materials and Tools
This pattern is designed to be worked with Lang Yarns
Pattern Format
The PTO30-10 is provided as a downloadable PDF, making it immediately accessible for digital viewing, printing, or tablet reference while knitting. The pattern includes multilingual instructions and clear schematic diagrams to support knitters at various skill levels.
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