SIZE
(XS) S (M) L (XL) 2XL (3XL)
MEASUREMENTS
Bust: (106) 115 (123) 131 (139) 147 (151) cm
Length: (56) 58 (60) 62 (64) 66 (66) cm, or suitable
Sleeve length: 42 cm (or suitable) included 13 cm fold up
All measurements are for the finished garment = personal body measurements + movement allowance. The measurements are all according to given tension.
THE GARMENT
Work cardigan from neck down in rib-pattern and with double yarn (= 1 strand Tynn Peer Gynt + 1 strand Tynn Silk Mohair).
Cast on sts for yoke, work back and forth with turning rows to shape a deeper front neckline and inc for raglan. When neckline is shaped, cont back and forth with inc for raglan. When all sts have been inc, divide work for sleeves, back and front and work each part separately.
Work rib-pattern back and forth for back and front, and cast off.
Work sleeves in rnds with rib-pattern, end with dec for a nice design detail, and fold to RS for a wide fold-up.
Work front bands in double knit, neckband in ribbing and fold double to WS.
YARN
TYNN PEER GYNT (100 % Norwegian wool, 50 g = 205 m)
TYNN SILK MOHAIR (57 % mohair, 28 % silk, 15 % wool, 25 g = 212 m)
ALTERNATIV YARN FOR TYNN PEER GYNT
MINI ALPAKKA, ALPAKKA SILKE, MANDARIN PETIT, BABYULL LANETT, TYNN LINE, SISU, TYNN MERINOULL
ALTERNATIVE YARN FOR TYNN SILK MOHAIR
ALPAKKA FØLGETRÅD
NOTE: If alternative yarn is chosen be sure to check the yardage on label. The image of garment might change by using alternative yarn.
YARN REQUIRED
TYNN PEER GYNT
Dark olive #9873: (9) 10 (11) 12 (13) 14 (15) balls
TYNN SILK MOHAIR
Dark olive #9873: (8) 9 (10) 10 (11) 12 (13) balls
NOTIONS
7 buttons
SUGGESTED KNITTING NEEDLES
Circular 3 mm
Small circular 3 mm for sleeves
Needle sizes are only suggestions. If your knitting shows tighter tension, use thicker needles, for looser tension use thinner needle.
TENSION
20 sts and 52 rnds/rows rib-pattern with double yarn = 10 cm