Oversized Knits

Comfortable oversized knits are on trend right now. Extra-large sweaters knit up quickly with bulky yarns and give you extra comfort when wearing your knits, perfect for skinny jeans or leggings. Through the book you will find great texture, cables, and ribbing to keep your interest.

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Oversized Knits:

Totally on trend, oversized knits are a great way to cozy up while still being stylish. Inside Oversized Fashion Knits, by Frechverlag GmbH, you find patterns perfect for beginners to seasoned knitters. Working with chunky yarn will allow you to have some new favorite pieces in no time.

Twenty six patterns will give you ample choices for what will be your next wardrobe staple. Most of these are worked with a weight 5 yarn but there are a few that are worked holding multiple strands together to get a chunky look.

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Broken Down By:

Inside the book you will find three groupings of the patterns.

  1. Fashion Goes Gray
  2. Color Your Life
  3. Beige is Beautiful

Not loving the oversized look of the sweater but like the pattern? Try going down a size from what you would normally make. Be sure to check the pattern to see what that size has as finished measurements to see if it will work for you. There are always options to get the look that you want.

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5 Oversized Knit and Crochet Patterns:

  1. Oversized pullover with some sparkle
  2. Color block oversized pullover
  3. Super slouchy cardigan
  4. Granny Lace Cardigan
  5. Cocoon Cardigan

Frequently Asked Questions

What’s the deal with oversized knits?

Honestly… oversized knits are super on-trend right now! They’re all about comfort and style, perfect for pairing with skinny jeans or leggings. Plus, working with bulky yarns means they knit up pretty quickly… you’ll have a new favorite cozy piece in no time!

How many patterns are in the “Oversized Fashion Knits” book?

Yes! The book is packed with choices… it has twenty-six patterns to be exact. That should give you plenty of options for your next wardrobe staple.

I’m not sure about the super oversized look… any tips?

So here’s the thing… if you love the pattern but aren’t sold on the super oversized look, try going down a size from what you’d normally make. Just be sure to check the finished measurements for that size to make sure it’ll work for you. There are always ways to customize!

Are all the patterns in the book knit with bulky yarn?

Most of them are, which is what makes them knit up so quickly! …But there are a few patterns in the book that use multiple strands of yarn held together to achieve that cozy, chunky look.

What are the different sections in the book?

You’ll find the patterns are broken down into three fun sections… There’s “Fashion Goes Gray,” “Color Your Life,” and “Beige is Beautiful.” Lots of great options to fit your mood!

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