This pattern is in English // Denne opskrift er på engelsk.
Sweater No. 17 is an oversize sweater with wide sleeves.
The sweater has a unique shoulder construction, combining set in sleeves and raglan construction. This exact construction provides a great, comfortable fit.
The sweater is worked top down and requires minimal finishing.
SIZES
XS (S) M (L) XL (XXL)
MEASUREMENTS
Length (measured from the center back, below the rib): 60 (63) 65 (66) 69 (70) cm [23.5 (24.75) 25.5 (26) 27.25 (27.5) inches].
Finished circumference: 118 (124) 133 (138) 144 (153) cm [46.5 (48.75) 52.5 (54.25) 56.75 (60) inches].
SUGGESTED NEEDLES
5 mm [US 8] needles (80 or 100 cm [32 inches or 40 inches])
4 mm [US 6] needles (40 or 80 cm [16 inches or 32 inches])
GAUGE
In broken rib, using 5 mm [US 8] needles.
18 sts / 27 rows = 10 x 10 cm [4 x 4 inches].
In rib using 4 mm [US 6] needles.
24-25 sts / 32 rows = 10 x 10 cm.
MATERIALS
It is suggested that you work the sweater in 1 strand of merino.
For a softer look, you can add 1 strand of mohair.
Heavy Merino, Knitting for Olive 50 gr. / 125 m.
Colour A (shown in colour ‘Sten / Stone’): 300 (350) 350 (400) 400 (450) gr.
Colour B (shown in colour ‘Mørk Elg / Dark Moose’): 200 (200) 250 (250) 300 (300) gr.
For more yarn info, see next page.
For a softer look, add a strand of mohair.
Soft Silk Mohair, Knitting for Olive 25 gr. / 225 m.
Colour A: 100 (100) 100 (100) 125 (125) gr.
Colour B: 75 (75) 75 (75) 75 (100) gr.
Yarn alternative
Pura Lana, Gepard 50 gr. / 115 m.
Colour A: 350 (400) 450 (450) 500 (550) gr.
Colour B: 200 (300) 300 (350) 300 (350) gr.
together with…
Cashmere Lace, Gepard 25 gr. / 350 m.
Colour A: 75 (75) 75 (75) 100 (100) gr
Colour B: 50 (50) 50 (50) 50 (50) gr.
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