Color and Texture Block Sweater by Amy Gunderson

Color and Texture Block Sweater

Knitting
August 2026
Bulky (7 wpi) ?
14 stitches and 18 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette Stitch
US 10½ - 6.5 mm
US 9 - 5.5 mm
1500 - 3700 yards (1372 - 3383 m)
XS (S, M, L, 1X) (2X, 3X, 4X, 5X)
English
This pattern is available for free.

This Sweater is knit from the bottom up in pieces and seamed together. Colors within a row are changed using the intarsia method. When changing colors, bring the new strand up and around the old strand to prevent holes from forming in the work.

SIZES
XS (S, M, L, 1X) (2X, 3X, 4X, 5X)
Shown in S size.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Bust:
36¾ (40¼, 43½, 48¼, 51½) (57¼, 59½, 66½, 68¾)”
Length: 24 (24½, 25, 25½, 26) (26½, 27, 27½, 28)”

MATERIALS
Premier® Yarns Elle by Me Charlotte (60% Acrylic, 40% Wool; 5.29oz/150g, 196yds/180m)
• MC: EL7002-15 Fog – 3 (3, 4, 4, 5) (5, 5, 6, 6) balls
• CC1: EL7002-34 Martini – 2 (2, 3, 3, 3) (4, 4, 4, 5) balls
• CC2: EL7002-36 Lapis – 1 (1, 2, 2, 2) (2, 2, 2, 3) ball(s)
• CC3: EL7002-40 Vermillion – 2 (2, 3, 3, 3) (4, 4, 4, 5) balls
Needle: US Size 10½ (6.5 mm) and US Size 9 (5.5 mm) straight or size needed to obtain gauge
Notions: Tapestry needle, stitch holder

GAUGE
14 sts x 18 rows = 4” in St st with larger needle