3 Free Men’s Sweater Knitting Patterns

这里有三种免费的男士毛衣编织图案，适合不同的风格和技能水平。每种图案都具有独特的外观，编织起来既有趣又有成就感。

1. Classic Garter Stitch Sweater

Materials Needed:

• Yarn: Worsted-weight yarn (about 1,200 yards)
• Needles: US size 8 (5 mm) circular needles
• Tapestry needle: For weaving in ends

Pattern Instructions:

Gauge: 16 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches in garter stitch.

1. Cast On: 100 stitches and join in the round.
2. Cuff: Work in ribbing (k2, p2) for 2 inches.
3. Body: Knit every row (garter stitch) until the body measures 24 inches.
4. Armholes: Bind off 20 stitches at the beginning of the next two rounds.
5. Continue Body: Knit until the body measures 28 inches. Bind off 20 stitches for the shoulders.
6. Sleeves: Pick up 40 stitches around the armhole and knit in garter stitch until 18 inches long. Bind off.
7. Neckband: Pick up stitches along the neck and work in ribbing for 1-2 inches. Bind off.
8. Finishing: Seam the shoulders and underarms together. Weave in ends.

2. Textured Ribbed Sweater

Materials Needed:

• Yarn: Bulky-weight yarn (about 1,000 yards)
• Needles: US size 10 (6 mm) circular needles
• Tapestry needle: For weaving in ends

Pattern Instructions:

Gauge: 14 stitches and 20 rows = 4 inches in ribbed pattern.

1. Cast On: 80 stitches and join in the round.
2. Cuff: Work in ribbing (k1, p1) for 2 inches.
3. Body: Alternate between knit and purl stitches for a textured ribbed pattern until the body measures 22 inches.
4. Armholes: Bind off 16 stitches at the beginning of the next two rounds.
5. Continue Body: Knit until the body measures 26 inches. Bind off for shoulders.
6. Sleeves: Pick up 36 stitches around the armhole and knit in ribbing until 16 inches long. Bind off.
7. Neckband: Pick up stitches around the neck and work in ribbing for 1 inch. Bind off.
8. Finishing: Seam the shoulders and underarms. Weave in ends.

3. Simple Crew Neck Sweater

Materials Needed:

• Yarn: Worsted-weight yarn (about 1,200 yards)
• Needles: US size 8 (5 mm) circular needles
• Tapestry needle: For weaving in ends

Pattern Instructions:

Gauge: 18 stitches and 24 rows = 4 inches in stockinette stitch.

1. Cast On: 100 stitches and join in the round.
2. Ribbing: Work in ribbing (k2, p2) for 2 inches.
3. Body: Switch to stockinette stitch and knit until the body measures 20 inches.
4. Armholes: Bind off 20 stitches at the beginning of the next two rounds. You will have 60 stitches remaining.
5. Continue Body: Knit until the body measures 24 inches. Bind off for shoulders.
6. Sleeves: Pick up 40 stitches around the armhole and knit until 18 inches long. Bind off.
7. Neckband: Pick up stitches along the neck and work in ribbing for 1-2 inches. Bind off.
8. Finishing: Seam the shoulders and underarms together. Weave in ends.

Conclusion

These three free men’s sweater patterns provide options for various styles and skill levels. Enjoy the process of knitting these cozy and stylish sweaters, perfect for any occasion! Happy knitting!