PetiteKnit patterns for men.
Anchor Shirt - My Boyfriend's Size
Ingrid Sweater Man
Ingrid Sweater One is worked from the top down with textured knit. First the back is worked, shaped with short rows to form the shoulder slope. Then stitches are picked up for the shoulders, which are joined in front for the front. The front and back are joined under the armhole to form the body, which is worked straight down. The sleeves are worked in the round on double pointed needles or using the Magic Loop technique. A ribbed edge is worked at the neck, which is folded over and knitted down. Ingrid Sweater Man is worked in a textured knit consisting of three different pattern segments.Make a swatch before you start to measure the gauge - note that the gauge must be correct in both height and width to match the measurements on the front.Size guideIngrid Sweater You should have a positive ease of about 20 cm in relation to your chest measurement. Sizes XS (S) M (L) XL (2XL) 3XL (4XL) 5XL correspond to a chest measurement of 86-91 (91-96) 96-101 (101-107) 107-113 (113-119) 119-124 (124-132) 132-144 cm. The measurements of the finished sweater are given on the front of the pattern. Measure yourself before you start knitting to assess which size will fit best. For example, if you measure 103 cm around your chest (or the widest part of your body), you should knit a size L. A sweater in size L. L sweater has an overall width of 128 cm and will in this example give you a positive ease of 25 cm.Sizes: XS (S) M (L) XL (2XL) 3XL (4XL) 5XLThe sweater's upper width: 112 (116) 120 (128) 132 (140) 144 (152) 164 cmLength: 69 (70) 71 (72) 73 (75) 77 (78) 79 cm measured centre back without neck edgeKnitting tension: 20 stitches x 28 rows in textured knit on 4 mm needles = 10 x 10 cm after washing and blockingGuiding sticks: 4 mm circular needle (40, 60, 80 and/or 100 cm), 3.5 mm circular needle (40, 80 and/or 100 cm), 4 mm and 3.5 mm double-pointed needles
Moby Sweater Man
Moby Sweater One is worked from the top down with textured and cable knitting. First the back is worked, shaped with short rows to form the shoulder slope. Then stitches are picked up for the shoulders, which are joined in front for the front. The front and back are joined under the armhole to form the body, which is worked straight down. The sleeves are worked in the round on double pointed needles or using the Magic Loop technique. A ribbed edge is worked at the neck, which is folded over and worked down.Make a swatch to check which needle size you need to hit the gauge - note that this can vary from yarn to yarn. Make sure to wash the swatch, as textured knitwear can grow when washed.Size guideMoby Sweater You should have a room to move (positive ease) of approximately 10-15 cm in relation to your chest measurement. Sizes XS (S) M (L) XL (2XL) 3XL (4XL) 5XL correspond to a chest measurement of 86-91 (91-96) 96-101 (101-107) 107-113 (113-119) 119-124 (124-132) 132-144 cm. The measurements of the finished sweater are given on the front of the pattern. Measure yourself before you start knitting to assess which size will fit best. For example, if you measure 103 cm around your chest (or the widest part of your body), you should knit a size L. A size L sweater has a width of 118 cm. L sweater has an overall width of 118 cm and in this example will give you a room to move (positive ease) of 15 cm.Sizes: XS (S) M (L) XL (2XL) 3XL (4XL) 5XLThe sweater's upper width: 102 (106) 110 (118) 122 (130) 134 (142) 154 cmLength: 69 (70) 71 (72) 74 (75) 77 (78) 79 cm (measured centre back without neck edge)Knitting tension: 20 stitches x 28 rows in textured knit on 4 mm needles = 10 x 10 cm after washing and blockingGuiding sticks: 4 mm circular needle (40, 60, 80 and/or 100 cm), 3.5 mm circular needle (80 and/or 100 cm), 3 mm circular needle (40 cm), 4 and 3.5 mm double-pointed needles, cable needle
Storm Sweater Man
Storm Sweater One is worked from the top down with textured knit. First the back is worked, shaped with short rows to form the shoulder slope. Then stitches are picked up for the shoulders, which are joined in front for the front. The front and back are joined under the armhole to form the body, which is worked straight down. The sleeves are worked in the round on double pointed needles or using the Magic Loop technique. A ribbed edge is worked at the neck, which is folded over and knitted down. Storm Sweater Man is knitted with a textured knit consisting of four different pattern segments.Make a swatch before you start to measure the gauge - note that the gauge must be correct in both height and width for the measurements on the front to match. You can make a gauge swatch according to the diagram in the pattern.
Zipper Sweater - Man
Zipper Sweater - Worked from the top down in one piece. The neck edge is worked in ribbing that is doubled and worked down. The yoke is worked with raglan increases, first back and forth on the circular needle to make room for the zip, then in the round on the circular needle. The body and sleeves are worked in the round. Finally, work the lining for the zip from the resting stitches so that the zip also looks nice from the wrong side. Finally, attach the zip by sewing it between the two layers of knitted fabric - by hand or machine.Knit a test patch to find the needle size that gives you the right gauge.
Zipper Sweater Light - Man
Zipper Sweater Light - Worked from the top down in one piece. The neck edge is worked in ribbing that is doubled and worked down. The yoke is worked with raglan increases, first back and forth on the circular needle to make room for the zip, then in the round on the circular needle. The body and sleeves are worked in the round. Finally, work the lining for the zip from the resting stitches so that the zip also looks nice from the wrong side. Finally, attach the zip by sewing it between the two layers of knitted fabric - by hand or machine.Knit a test patch to find the needle size that gives you the right gauge.