SIZE
(XS) S (M) L (XL) 2XL (3XL) 4XL (5XL)
MEASUREMENTS
Bust: (104) 109 (116) 121 (126) 134 (139) 144 (149) cm
Length: (50) 50 (52) 52 (54) 54 (56) 56 (58) cm, or suitable
Sleeve length: 46 cm, or suitable
All measurements are for the finished garment = personal body measurements + movement allowance. The measurements are all according to given tension.
THE GARMENT
Work sweater from neck down with stripe pattern.
Cast on sts for yoke, and work back and forth with turning rows and inc for raglan. When turning rows are finished, cont in rnds with inc for raglan. When all sts are inc, divide work for sleeves, back and front and work parts separately.
Work neckband.
Work garment with double yarn: 1 strand Peer Gynt + 1 strand Tynn Silk Mohair.
YARN
PEER GYNT (100 % Norwegian wool, 50 g = 91 m)
TYNN SILK MOHAIR (57 % mohair, 28 % silk, 15 % wool, 25 g = 212 m)
ALTERNATIVE YARN FOR PEER GYNT
ALPAKKA, SMART, DUO, 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
PEER GYNT
Main color:
Blackberry juice #4672: (6) 7 (8) 8 (9) 10 (11) 12 (13) balls
Pattern color:
Blue melange #6324: (4) 4 (5) 5 (5) 6 (6) 7 (7) balls
TYNN SILK MOHAIR
Main color:
Blackberry juice #4672: (3) 3 (4) 4 (4) 5 (5) 6 (6) balls
Pattern color:
Lt blue #6012: (2) 2 (2) 2 (2) 3 (3) 3 (3) balls
SUGGESTED KNITTING NEEDLES
Circular 4.5 mm and 5 mm
Small circular 4.5 mm and 5 mm for sleeves
Small circular 4 mm for neckband
Needle sizes are only suggestions. If your knitting shows tighter tension, use thicker needles, for looser tension use thinner needle.
TENSION
16 sts St-st with double yarn and 5 mm ndls = 10 cm