Highland Slipover - Knitting Pattern

The Highland Slipover is worked from the top down with an oversized fit. It features a double layer at the neck for added warmth. A wardrobe staple to wear over a tee, blouse, or your favorite wool sweater.

Available in English.

Other languages available - Français, Español, Deutsch, Svenska, and Norsk (on Ravelry).

Sizes - XS (S) M (L) XL (2XL) 3XL (4XL) 5XL

Finished Bust Circumference - 40 (44) 47 (52) 55 (59) 631⁄2 (66) 69"/102 (112) 119 (132) 140 (150) 161 (168) 175 cm

Length - 23 (23) 24 (25) 26 (27) 28 (29) 29”/58 (58) 61 (64) 66 (69) 71 (74) 74 cm, as measured from mid back

Gauge - 18 sts and 28 rows = 4 x 4"/10 x 10 cm in stockinette st worked flat on 4.5 mm (US Size 7) needles, blocked

Needle Size -
4.5 mm (US Size 7) 16" and 32-40" circular needles, or the required needles to obtain gauge (main needles - used for body)
4 mm (US Size 6) 16" circular needles, or one size down from main needles (used for collar and sleeve cuffs)

Yarn - Worsted Weight -
807 (919) 1018 (1143) 1221 (1329) 1403 (1538) 1602 yds

738 (840) 931 (1043) 1116 (1215) 1283 (1406) 1465 m

400 (500) 500 (600) 600 (700) 700 (800) 800 g

Suggested Yarn - Studio Donegal Soft Donegal (100% merino wool, 100 g = 207 yds) in colorway Rocky Paths, 4 (5) 5 (6) 6 (7) 7 (8) 8 skeins

Notions - 1 stitch marker, scrap yarn or extra cables, tapestry needle, row counter

Techniques - Knitting flat, knitting in the round, long-tail cast-on, backwards loop cast-on, increasing, German Short Rows, holding stitches, picking up stitches, sewn tubular bind off, wet blocking.

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The Highland Slipover has around 10"/25 cm of positive ease built into the pattern. Sizes XS (S) M (L) XL (2XL) 3XL (4XL) 5XL correspond to a bust circumference of 30 (34) 37 (42) 45 (49) 531⁄2 (56) 59"/76 (86) 94 (107) 114 (124) 136 (142) 150 cm (the final size of garment will be an additional 10"/25 cm). This means that if you measure a 34"/86 cm bust you will make size (S) with a finished bust circumference of 44"/112 cm.

Sample in photos is size S, 44”/112 cm finished garment measurements, worn on a 34”/86 cm bust.

Schematic included.

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