Knitting for men

Knitting for men

Cosy man's sweater

Cosy man's sweater

Smarten up his winter wardrobe with a stylish ribbed-collar sweater.

Measurements

To fit chest 91 (97) (102) (107) (112) (117) (122) (127) cm/36 (38) (40) (42) (44) (46) (48) (50) in.

Actual measurements 97 (102) (108) (113) (119) (124) (130) (135) cm/ 38 (40) (42 1/2) (44 1/2) (47) (49) (51 1/4) (53 1/4) in.

Side seam All sizes 42cm/16 1/2in.

Length to shoulder 62 (63) (64) (65) (66) (67) (68) (69) cm/24 1/2 (24 3/4) (25 1/4) (25 1/2) (26) (26 1/4) (26 3/4) (27 1/4) in.

Man's Scarf

Man's Scarf

Stylish scarf for men.

Measurements

Approx 12.5cm/5in x 162cm/63 3/4in, including edgings.

Materials

2 x 100g (190m) balls of Sirdar Wool Rich Aran (60% wool, 40% acrylic) in Flint (312) and 1 ball in each of Shingle (311), Finn (316), Cream (310) and Powder Blue (313).

Pair of 5mm (No. 6) knitting needles.

Cosy cable sweater

Cosy cable sweater

Our winter-perfect cable knit in chestnut brown will be his wardrobe staple for chilly days.

Measurements

To fit sizes 97-102 (107-112) (117-122) (127-132) cm/38-40 (42-44) (46-48) (50-52) in.

Actual measurements 112 (124) (137) (149) cm/44 (48 3/4) (54) (58 1/2) in.

Side seam 43 (44) (45) (46) cm/17 (17 1/4) (17 3/4) (18) in.

Length to shoulder 67 (70) (72) (74.5) cm/26 1/4 (27 1/2) (28 1/4) (29 1/4) in.

Aran pullover

Aran pullover

Smooth yarns give nice definition to textured patterns. A graphic example: the petrol blue turtleneck in classic Aran stitches.

Size: Man's Medium

Materials:

Lana Grossa "Alta Moda Superbaby Fine" (63% Merino Wool, 27% Baby Alpaca, 10% Polyamide, yardage = 105 m/25 g) 700 g petrol (#10). 

Knitting needles one pair each sizes US 4 and 6 (3.5 and 4mm), one circular needle size US 4 (3.5mm).

Pullover with cable panel

Pullover with cable panel

The timeless cable knit turtleneck in silver gray looks great with jeans, chinos and ankle-length pants. Cool: The dock worker version with a hand-knit hat.

Pullover

Size: Man's size Medium

Materials:

Lana Grossa "Alta Moda Cashmere" (80% Merino Wool, 20% Cashmere, yardage = 90 m/50 g) 600g silver gray heather (#10).