We just adore the texture of these classic chunky knits with raglan sleeves. A lovely fitted design, the sweater has a suble roll neck while the round neck cardigan has a cute button fastening at the top making it ideal for layering. Both use rice stitch to create the eyecatching texture.
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Special XL
Stylecraft's Special yarns are class leaders, arguably the best 100% premium acrylic yarn on the market with a huge number of colours to choose from. This yarn has a super soft handle, is naturally anti pilling and tough enough to handle being thrown in the washing machine. The Special range includes 4-ply, DK, Aran, Chunky, XL and Baby qualities in a fabulous range of colours to meet every knitter (and crocheters) needs. Special XL is an ideal yarn for beginner knitters or those who want results fast!
View all Special XL shadesWeight: Super Chunky
Composition: 100% Premium Acrylic
Ball Size: 200g
Meterage: 136m/148yds
Wash & Care: Machine washable 30C, cool tumble dry, may dry clean, cool iron
Special XL Tweed
Now with added tweed effect, Special XL Tweed is ideal for beginner knitters and those who are looking for quick makes. The tweed effect comes from the addition of a viscose nepp. Colours are fun and energetic. Stylecraft's Special yarns are class leaders, arguably the best 100% premium acrylic yarn on the market with a huge number of colours to choose from. This yarn has a super soft handle, is naturally anti pilling and tough enough to handle being thrown in the washing machine. The Special range includes 4-ply, DK, Aran, Chunky, XL and Baby qualities in a fabulous range of colours to meet every knitter (and crocheters) needs.
View all Special XL Tweed shadesWeight: Super Chunky
Composition: 97% Premium Acrylic, 3% viscose
Ball Size: 100g
Meterage: 68m/74yds
Wash & Care: Machine washable 30C, cool tumble dry, may dry clean, cool iron
You will need: 1 p air 10 m m (UK 0 00 – U SA 15) knitting needles and 1 pair 9 mm (UK 00 – USA 13) knitting needles. Stitch holders. 1 button, 3-4cm for cardigan.
| Cardigan | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sizes | 81-86 cm 32-34 in | 91-97 cm 36-38 in | 102-107 cm 40-42 in | 112-117 cm 44-46in | 122-127 cm 48-50 in |
| Special XL Tweed, Silver 1203 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
| Sweater | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sizes | 81-86 cm 32-34 in | 91-97 cm 36-38 in | 102-107 cm 40-42 in | 112-117 cm 44-46in | 122-127 cm 48-50 in |
| Special XL, Parma Violet 1724 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 |
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