Published in Laine Publishing’s 52 Weeks of Sweaters, theBoyfriend Sweater by designer Olga Putano is a cosy, slightly oversized knit. Classic raglan shaping, stockinette in the round and holding two different textured yarns together make this sweater a breeze to make. It is worked seamlessly from the top down.
The kit includes the following colourways in the required quantities on British Sport and Flufffrom Les Garons. The pattern is not included; it is available in Laine Publishing’s52 Weeks of Sweaters book. You can find more information on the patternon Ravelry.
Yarn 1 (2 to 5 skeins, 100 g, British Sport): Max’s Kaki
Yarn 2 (4 to 7 skeins, 50 g, Fluff): Officer
Yarns 1 and 2 are held together throughout the pattern.
British Sport
70% Bluefaced Leicester Wool
30% Masham Wool
Non-superwash
365 yd / 330 m per 100 g skein
Sport
Spun in the United Kingdom
Dyed in Canada
Fluff
55% Baby Alpaca
18% Fine Merino Wool
17% Mulberry Silk
10% Yak
Non-superwash
219 yds / 200 m per 50 g skein
Sport
Spun and dyed in Peru
Sizes (finished chest circumference)
1 (2, 3, 4, 5) (6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
36 (40, 44, 48, 52) (56, 60, 64, 68, 72)
91.5 (101.5, 112, 122, 132) (142, 152.5, 162.5, 173, 183) cm
Recommended ease: 48″ / 1020.5 cm of positive ease.
Yarn 1
2 (3, 3, 3, 3) (4, 4, 4, 4, 5) skeins
721 (800, 883, 963, 1042) (1121, 1202, 1282, 1363, 1464)yd
660 (732, 808, 881, 953) (1025, 1099, 1173, 1247, 1339) m
Yarn 2
4 (4, 4, 5, 5) (6, 6, 6, 7, 7) skeins
713 (792, 871, 950, 1029) (1108, 1188 1267, 1346, 1425) yd
652 (725, 797, 869, 941) (1013, 1087, 1159, 1231, 1303) m
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