Christmas Star Jumper

Difficulty

Intermediate
Yarn Type

Aran / Worsted
Designer

Jo Allport
Needle Size

US 7 / 4.5mm, US 8 / 5.0mm
Needle Type

Straight
Techniques

Intarsia, Rib, Stocking Stitch

What you need to know

Transform your seasonal style with Jo Allport’s stylish knit

This gorgeous garment is about to become the star of your winter wardrobe! Download the Christmas knitting pattern today! The festive colour combo of red and white is a firm favourite here at Let's Knit HQ. Add to this a high neck and raglan sleeves, and you've met all the essential requirements for a cosy Christmas garment. If you are new to following charts, just remember to read the right side rows from right to left and the wrong side rows from left to right

Using aran yarn, you'll craft a beautiful jumper adorned with star motifs, perfect for keeping warm during the colder months or giving as a thoughtful handmade gift. Elevate your knitting skills with this chic and comfortable pattern.

Sizing

Dress Size (approx): 8 (10, 12, 14, 16, 18, 20, 22, 24, 26)
To fit chest (cm): 81 (86, 91, 97, 102, 107, 112, 117, 122, 127)
Actual chest (cm): 92 (98, 103, 110, 116, 121, 126, 132, 138, 145)
Length to centre back neck (cm): 55 (56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 61, 62, 62)
Sleeve length (cm): 33 (35, 35, 35, 35, 36, 36, 37, 37, 37)

What you'll need

Yarn: Debbie Bliss Cashmerino Aran merino wool/acrylic/cashmere mix, shades (A) 610 Ruby, 11 (11, 12, 12, 13, 14, 14,
15, 15, 16) 50g balls, (B) 101 Ecru, one 50g ball
Needles: 4.5mm, 5mm
Stitch markers
Stitch holders
Tapestry needle
Tape measure
Scissors

Skills and stitches used

How to cast on
How to cast off
How to knit
How to purl
How to work rib
How to work stocking stitch
How to follow colourwork charts
How to work k2tog decrease

Meet the designer

Jo Allport is an extremely talented designer who can turn her hand to almost anything from glorious garment knitting patterns to accessories and homewares. If you enjoyed making this pattern, view all of Jo's patterns here and check out our full Christmas knitting pattern collection here.

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