Hamburg sweater for adults – knitting pattern

Hamburg sweater for adults – knitting pattern

Discover our detailed knitting pattern for the stylish Hamburg Sweater for adults – a tribute to the Hanseatic city of Hamburg. With this pattern, you can knit a sweater in sizes S (M), L (XL), and 2XL (3XL) – a true classic that captures the maritime flair and traditions of Hamburg.

Design details:

• Front: The iconic Hamburg gates, framed by flying seagulls and harbor cranes loading goods onto a ship – an authentic image of the bustling port.
• Reverse: The majestic St. Michaelis Church, accompanied by two water carriers, historical symbols of Hamburg that represent the city's work ethic, framed by seagulls soaring across the skyline.
• Sleeve: Hamburg's TV tower, a modern landmark that combines tradition and modernity.

Materials required:

• Yarn:
  450g (500g) 500g (500g) 550g (550g) Pernilla from Filcolana
  (100% virgin wool, 50 g = 175 m)

• Needles:
  3.00 mm circular knitting needle (80 cm length)
  3.00 mm circular knitting needle (40 cm length for the neckline)
  3.50 mm circular knitting needle (80 cm length)

• Accesories:
  6 stitch markers
  1 wool needle

Gauge:
Stockinette stitch after washing:
23 sts = 10 cm, 36 rows = 10 cm

Directions:

The pattern includes a detailed knitting chart and step-by-step instructions for each row. Thanks to the clear explanations, this pattern is suitable for both beginners and experienced knitters.

Format:

The instructions are available for download as a PDF file and consist of 40 pages. To save resources, we recommend printing only the pages you need.

Relaxed knitting:

The knit-purl pattern makes knitting this sweater a relaxing yet fulfilling experience. The design uniquely combines tradition and modern knitting.

A special gift:

This sweater is more than just a piece of clothing—it symbolizes the deep connection to the Hanseatic City of Hamburg. It's the ideal handmade gift for lovers of maritime style and proud Hamburg traditions.