Hitchcock - by Tin Can Knits

Hitchcock is a comfy cozy sweater, perfect to throw on with jeans for a chilly jaunt through the fall leaves or over your PJs for a morning in bed.

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Pattern Info

Sizes:
#SizeInclusive

0-3mo (3-6mo, 6-12mo, 1-2yr, 2-4yr, 4-6yr, 6-8yr, 8-10yr, Women’s XXS, XS, S, SM, M, ML, L, LXL, XL, XXL, 3XL, 4XL, 5XL, 6XL, Men’s S, M, L, XL, XXL, 3XL, 4XL, 5XL, 6XL)

Finished chest measurement: 18 (19, 20, 22, 23.5, 26, 28, 30, 31.5, 34, 36, 38, 40.5, 42, 44, 46, 48.5, 52, 55.5, 60, 64.5, 68,38, 42, 46, 50, 54.5, 58, 62.5, 66, 70)“

Finished upper arm measurement: 7 (7.25, 7.75, 8.25, 8.75, 9, 9.5, 10, 11.25, 11.25, 11.75, 11.75, 12.25, 12.75, 13, 14, 15, 16.75, 18, 19.25, 21, 22,14, 15.75, 17, 18, 19, 20.25, 20.75, 22, 23.25)“

Yarn:
Worsted / aran weight yarn

350 (400, 425, 450, 500, 600, 700, 800, 900, 1050, 1100, 1200, 1250, 1325, 1450, 1500, 1600, 1700, 1800, 1950, 2050, 2200.1300, 1400, 1600, 1700, 1800, 1950, 2050, 2150, 2300) yards

Samples shown in Swans Island All American Worsted in ‘Pomegranate’ and ‘Frost’ and West Yorkshire Spinners 100% Aran Bluefaced Leicester in ‘002 light brown’.

Gauge: 18 sts & 26 rounds / 4” over in reverse stockinette using larger needles

Needles:
US #6 / 4mm & US #8 / 5mm (or as required to meet gauge)

0-6 mo - 4 yrs: 16” circulars and DPNs in each size*
4 yrs - XS: 16” circulars, 24” circulars, and DPNs in each size*
S - XXL: 16” circulars, 32” circulars, and DPNs in each size*
3XL - 6XL: 16” circulars, 48” circulars, and DPNs in each size*

Alternatively you can use the magic loop technique
to knit in the round using a single long circular needle.

Notions:
Stitch markers, darning needle, spare DPN, 3 (3, 3, 4,
4, 4, 4, 4, 5, 5, 5, 6, 6, 7, 7, 7, 7, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 6, 7, 7, 8, 9, 9, 9, 9, 9) buttons (approx. 1/4” diameter)