{"id":75549,"date":"2026-02-04T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-02-03T23:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dhgshop.it\/how-to-knit-a-mens-salt-and-pepper-sweater\/"},"modified":"2026-05-13T12:48:34","modified_gmt":"2026-05-13T10:48:34","slug":"how-to-knit-a-mens-salt-and-pepper-sweater","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dhgshop.performize.io\/en\/how-to-knit-a-mens-salt-and-pepper-sweater\/","title":{"rendered":"How to knit a men\u2019s salt and pepper sweater"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">There won\u2019t be a man \u2013 or a woman, because this piece is without a doubt unisex \u2013 who can resist the salt-and-pepper sweater we\u2019re sharing today. You can wear it on its own or under a coat. With a pair of jeans, but also, for example, with corduroy trousers. It works with everything because it\u2019s a true classic. What makes it stand out from the rest is the yarn combination used to make it: Lagom, with 70% recycled wool, and Vivienne in a 2-ply structure \u2013 one fine printed cotton strand and one mohair strand. These two yarns together are the secret behind the beauty of this salt-and-pepper-effect sweater.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Have fun choosing the color combo you like best. There are so many options in our shop you\u2019ll be spoiled for choice!<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">And here\u2019s our recommendation: don\u2019t try to recreate this sweater with other yarns \u2013 if you want the same effect, you need to go with Lagom and Vivienne.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Happy knitting.<\/span><\/p><br><br><h2 style=\"text-align: center; \">Tutorial for knitting a men\u2019s sweater<\/h2><p><span style=\"font-size: 24px;\"><b>MATERIALS<br><\/b><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"><b><a href=\"https:\/\/dhgshop.performize.io\/item-yarns-of-animal-origin-lagom-250-g-_871_0_18_51_561.php\" target=\"_blank\">Lagom yarn<\/a><\/b> col. Fir 300 g \/ 10.6 oz<\/span><br><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"><b><a href=\"https:\/\/dhgshop.performize.io\/item-yarns-of-animal-origin-vivienne-250-g-_876_0_18_51_554.php\" target=\"_blank\">Vivienne yarn<\/a><\/b> col. Hawaii 300 g \/ 10.6 oz<\/span><br><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Knitting needles n\u00b0 4 EU \/ 6 US<\/span><br><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Crochet hook n\u00b0 3.5 EU \/ D-3 US<\/span><br><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Yarn needle<\/span><\/p><br><br><p><b><span style=\"font-size: 24px;\">GAUGE \u2013 STOCKINETTE STITCH<\/span><br><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">10 cm x 10 cm \/ 4&#8243; x 4&#8243;<\/span><br><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">14.5 stitches and 20 rows<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 24px;\"><b>STITCHES USED<\/b><\/span><br><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Knit<\/span><br><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Purl<\/span><br><u><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Twisted knit stitch<\/span><\/u><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">:<\/span><br><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">work the stitch in knit through the back loop of the stitch below.<\/span><br><u><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Chain cast-on<\/span><\/u><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">:<\/span><br><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">with a crochet hook, make as many chain stitches as the number of cast-on stitches indicated, then turn the foundation chain so you can work into the bumps on the opposite side; still using the crochet hook or the needles, pull up 1 stitch from each bump (if you are working with the crochet hook, after every few stitches transfer them to the knitting needle; if you are working with the needles, simply leave the stitches on the needle); turn and work 1 wrong-side row in purl.<\/span><br><u><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">1&#215;1 rib<\/span><\/u><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">:<\/span><br><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">work alternating 1 stitch in knit and 1 stitch in purl on both right side and wrong side of the work.<\/span><br><u><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Stockinette stitch<\/span><\/u><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">:<\/span><br><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">row 1: knit<\/span><br><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">row 2: purl.<\/span><br><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Repeat rows 1 and 2.<\/span><br><u><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Right-leaning lifted increase<\/span><\/u><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">:<\/span><br><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">lift the strand between the stitch just worked and the next stitch and knit 1 stitch through the back loop.&#8203;<\/span><br><u><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Slip, knit, pass slipped stitch over<\/span><\/u><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">:<\/span><br><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">slip 1 stitch to the right needle without working it, knit the next stitch from the left needle and, with the tip of the left needle, pass the slipped stitch over the knit stitch, that is the stitch you did not work.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 24px;\"><b>SIZES<br><\/b><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Instructions are given for size S (M, L)<\/span><\/p><p><b><span style=\"font-size: 24px;\">FINISHED GARMENT MEASUREMENTS SIZE S (M, L)<\/span><br><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Bust circumference 102 (112, 120) cm \/ 40.2&#8243; (44.1&#8243;, 47.2&#8243;)<\/span><br><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Total length 62 (64, 66) cm \/ 24.4&#8243; (25.2&#8243;, 26&#8243;)<\/span><br><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Length from underarm 39 (40, 41) cm \/ 15.3&#8243; (15.7&#8243;, 16.1&#8243;)<\/span><br><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Neck opening 20 (20, 22) cm \/ 8&#8243; (8&#8243;, 8.7&#8243;)<\/span><br><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Sleeve width at upper arm 46 (48, 50) cm \/ 18.1&#8243; (19&#8243;, 19.7&#8243;)<\/span><br><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Sleeve length from underarm 53 (52, 52) cm \/ 21&#8243; (20.5&#8243;, 20.5&#8243;)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 24px;\"><b>DIFFICULTY<br><\/b><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Easy<\/span><\/p><br><br><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dhgshop.performize.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/how-to-knit-a-sweater-men.jpg\" style=\"width: 100%;\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 24px;\"><\/span><\/b><\/p><p><b><span style=\"font-size: 24px;\">PROCEDURE<\/span><\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">The sweater is worked holding the yarn double throughout, with 1 strand of Lagom and 1 strand of Vivienne held together. It is worked flat in 4 pieces: back, front and sleeves. The neckband is worked afterwards, after seaming one shoulder.<\/span><\/p><h3 style=\"text-align: center; \">How to knit the back of the men\u2019s sweater<\/h3><p><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">With crochet hook n\u00b0 3.5 EU \/ D-3 US and the yarn held double (1 strand of Lagom and 1 strand of Vivienne held together) cast on 65 (73, 79) stitches using the chain cast-on technique. Continue with knitting needles n\u00b0 4 EU \/ 6 US.<\/span><\/p><p><b><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Row 1<\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">: knit the first stitch, repeat (1 stitch in purl, 1 stitch in knit) to the end of the row<\/span><br><b><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">row 2<\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">: purl the first stitch, repeat (1 stitch in knit, 1 stitch in purl) to the end of the row.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Rows 1 and 2 set 1&#215;1 rib for the lower band, repeat them 4 more times: you will have reached row 10, equal to 5 cm \/ 2&#8243;.<\/span><\/p><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dhgshop.performize.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/come-realizzare-un-maglione-uomo-ai-ferri.jpg\" style=\"width: 100%;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"><\/span><\/p><p><b><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Row 11<\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">: knit the first 5 (5, 8) stitches, repeat [work 1 knit increase and 7 (8, 8) stitches in knit] to the last 4 (4, 7) stitches, work 1 knit increase and 4 (4, 7) stitches in knit<\/span><br><b><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">row 12<\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">: purl. You have increased 9 stitches and you now have 74 (82, 88) stitches on the needle. Continue in stockinette stitch for 112 (116, 120) rows: you will have reached row 124 (128, 132), equal to 62 (64, 66) cm \/ 24.4&#8243; (25.2&#8243;, 26&#8243;).<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Fasten off.<\/span><\/p><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dhgshop.performize.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/tutorial-ferri-maglione-uomo.jpg\" style=\"width: 100%;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"><\/span><\/p><h3 style=\"text-align: center; \">How to knit the front<\/h3><p><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">With crochet hook n\u00b0 3.5 EU \/ D-3 US and the yarn held double (1 strand of Lagom and 1 strand of Vivienne held together) cast on 65 (73, 79) stitches using the chain cast-on technique. Continue with knitting needles n\u00b0 4 EU \/ 6 US and work as for the back up to row 110 (114, 114): you will have 74 (82, 88) stitches on the needle.<\/span><\/p><p><b><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Row 111 (115, 115)<\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">: knit the first 28 (32, 34) stitches, bind off the next 18 (18, 16) stitches for the neck, knit the last 28 (32, 36) stitches.<\/span><br><b><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">row 112 (116, 116)<\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">: purl the 28 (32, 36) stitches of the second side. From here on, continue only on this second side, leaving the stitches of the first side on a stitch holder<\/span><br><b><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">row 113 (117, 117)<\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">: knit the first stitch, decrease 1 stitch for the neck by working 1 slip, knit, pass slipped stitch over over the next 2 stitches, continue in knit to the end of the row <\/span><br><b><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">row 114 (118, 118)<\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">: purl<\/span><br><b><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">rows 115 to 124 (119 to 128, 119 to 132)<\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">: repeat rows 113 and 114 (117 and 118, 117 and 118) 5 (5, 7) more times. Fasten off.<\/span><\/p><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dhgshop.performize.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/maglione-uomo-ai-ferri-tutorial.jpg\" style=\"width: 100%;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"><\/span><\/p><h3 style=\"text-align: center; \">How to knit the sleeves of the men\u2019s sweater<\/h3><p><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Start from the right sleeve.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">With crochet hook n\u00b0 3.5 EU \/ D-3 US and the yarn held double (1 strand of Lagom and 1 strand of Vivienne held together) cast on 35 (35, 39) stitches using the chain cast-on technique. Continue with knitting needles n\u00b0 4 EU \/ 6 US. The instructions now continue separately for the 3 sizes.<\/span><\/p><p><b><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">SIZE S<\/span><br><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Rows 13 and 14<\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">: work in stockinette stitch<\/span><br><b><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">row 15<\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">: knit 1 stitch and 1 knit increase, continue in knit to the last stitch, work 1 knit increase and 1 stitch in knit<\/span><br><b><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">row 16<\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">: purl<\/span><br><b><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">rows 17 to 20<\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">: work in stockinette stitch<\/span><br><b><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">rows 21 and 22<\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">: repeat rows 15 and 16<\/span><br><b><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">rows 23 to 106<\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">: repeat rows 17 to 22 14 more times.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Fasten off.<\/span><\/p><p><b><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">SIZES M (L)<\/span><br><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Rows 13 and 14<\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">: work in stockinette stitch<\/span><br><b><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">row 15<\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">: knit 1 stitch and 1 knit increase, continue in knit to the last stitch, work 1 knit increase and 1 stitch in knit<\/span><br><b><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">row 16<\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">: purl<\/span><br><b><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">rows 17 to 44 (17 to 32)<\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">: repeat rows 13 to 16 7 (4) more times<\/span><br><b><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">rows 45 to 48 (33 to 36)<\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">: work in stockinette stitch<\/span><br><b><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">rows 49 and 50 (37 and 38)<\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">: repeat rows 15 and 16<\/span><br><b><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">rows 51 to 104 (39 to 104)<\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">: repeat rows 45 to 50 (33 to 38) 9 (11) more times.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Fasten off.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Work the left sleeve as for the right sleeve.<\/span><\/p><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dhgshop.performize.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/tutorial-maglione-uomo-ai-ferri.jpg\" style=\"width: 100%;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"><\/span><\/p><h4 style=\"text-align: center; \">How to work the finishing<\/h4><p><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Sew one shoulder seam. For the neckband, with knitting needles n\u00b0 4 EU \/ 6 US and the yarn held double (1 strand of Lagom and 1 strand of Vivienne held together) pick up stitches all around the front and back neckline (the final number of stitches must be even). Work 6 rows in 1&#215;1 rib, then fasten off. Sew the other shoulder and the neckband. Set in the sleeves over 23 (24, 25) cm \/ 9&#8243; (9.4&#8243;, 9.8&#8243;) before and after the shoulder seam, corresponding to the armhole. Sew sleeve seams and side seams.<\/span><\/p><br><br>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There won\u2019t be a man \u2013 or a woman, because this piece is without a doubt unisex \u2013 who can resist the salt-and-pepper sweater we\u2019re sharing today. You can wear it on its own or under a coat. 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