Chocolate - The Sweater
Chocolate - The Sweater
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Chocolate – The Sweater
Always In · Level: Beginner plus
Part of Always In – my collection of timeless favourites. Chocolate – The Sweater is a soft raglan sweater with a textured eyelet pattern and pronounced puff sleeves, knitted in airy alpaca in warm brown tones. A garment that feels as good as it looks.
Warm. Soft. Timeless.
Styling
Style Chocolate with jeans or wool trousers for a warm, relaxed everyday look. The brown tones are easy to combine with both natural shades and black.
Perfect if you want
- A soft, warm sweater
- A garment with puff sleeves
- A timeless but feminine silhouette
- A project with an eyelet pattern
- A garment in airy alpaca
What you get
- Digital knitting pattern (PDF)
- Step-by-step instructions
- 5 sizes (XS–XL)
- Tips on yarn alternatives
The story behind the design
Chocolate is inspired by warm earth tones and the feeling of pulling on something soft and cosy on a cold day. The textured eyelet pattern and the pronounced puff sleeves give the sweater character without taking anything away from the simple, timeless look.
Always In
Always In is CosyMonday's collection of timeless favourites, with clean lines and classic silhouettes. The designs are made to be worn again and again – whatever the season or the trend.
Sizes
XS – S – M – L – XL
Bust width: 38 – 42 – 46 – 50 – 54 cm
Length: 48 – 50 – 52 – 54 – 56 cm
Underarm: 29 – 30 – 31 – 32 – 33 cm
Yarn & equipment
Yarn
Pus – Du Store Alpakka (1 strand)
Alternatives:
Sandnes Garn – Ballerina Chunky Mohair
Rauma Garn – Vams PT3 + Plum
5 (5) 6 (6) 7 balls – colour 4050 Nougat
= 250 (250) 300 (300) 350 g
Leftovers from Garnspesialisten work well here too, if you want to put together your own browns and beiges.
Needles
7 mm circular needle (40 and 80 cm)
7 mm double-pointed needles
Accessories
- 5 stitch markers
- Scissors
- Darning needle
- Tape measure
Gauge
12 stitches x 17 rounds = 10 x 10 cm on 7 mm needles
Construction
Chocolate – The Sweater is knitted bottom-up. The body and sleeves are knitted separately before they are joined with raglan decreases, and the textured eyelet pattern is worked into the upper part of the body.
New to you? See how to knit eyelet pattern and puff sleeves.
About the pattern
A pattern with good flow and clear explanations – perfect if you want to knit a soft, feminine sweater with texture and volume.
What you should know / what you will learn
You should know
Knit and purl, decreases, weaving in ends
What you will learn
Flexible cast on, raglan decreases, eyelet pattern, using stitch markers
Design & look
Warm · Soft · Classic · Scandinavian · Timeless
Share your version
#chocolatesweater
#alwaysin
#cosymonday
#cosymonday_embracingknitwear
About the designer
CosyMonday is founded and run by Anne Turid, a Norwegian knitwear designer trained in fashion at Moteskolen Esmod AS. Every pattern is designed with clean lines, real quality yarn and the details that make a garment your own. When you choose a CosyMonday pattern, you become part of a growing community of knitters who share the same love of good craft and timeless design. Welcome into the universe.
