Learn to Knit A Top-Down Sweater

Difficulty

Intermediate
Yarn Type

DK / 8 ply
Designer

Jo Allport
Needle Size

US 3 / 3.25mm, US 6 / 4.0mm
Needle Type

Circular
Techniques

Basic Shaping, knit, Rib

Safety Notice: Handmade items made from this pattern may contain small parts or long cords that pose choking or strangulation risks. Not suitable for children under 3 years. Please see the full safety disclaimer at letsknit.co.uk/safety.

What you need to know

Step up your skills with Jo Allport’s cosy make

Worked from the top-down on circular needles, this chic jumper is the ideal opportunity to discover new techniques that will really boost your knitty repertoire. You’ll learn how to knit in the round and create a seamless garment – the only sewing up is a few stitches under the arms! Designer Jo has added a contrasting colour to the neck and sleeve edges so you’ll get to try simple stripes too!

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